Sunday, Oct. 15, was National White Cane Day, a day that began as White Cane Safety Day. It was signed by President Lyndon Johnson in 1964 to recognize the movement of blind people from dependency to ...

Recently the world celebrated the White Cane Day. It is a day set aside to create and further raise awareness on the importance of the White Cane and its role in the lives of people living with visual ...

WeWalk, a U.K.-based startup developing a "smart cane" for visually impaired people, today announced it has raised £2 million ($2.4 million) in venture funding from several notable institutional and ...

First developed in the mid-20th century, the field of orientation and mobility teaches people with visual impairments ...

The WeWalk Smart Cane 2.0 is changing the way visually impaired users navigate their surroundings by integrating advanced sensors and artificial intelligence (AI) to create a reliable companion for ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BOULDER, Colo. (KDVR) — Advances in ...

Please enable JavaScript to read this content. KUB CEO Jackson Agufana(left), Sabwa Gedi(right). [Sharon Wanga, Standard] The Kenya Union of the Blind has unveiled an ...

ROCHESTER — As they walked onto the Peace Plaza Tuesday morning, they could no doubt feel the words raised in the cement below their feet around the downtown water fountain. They could feel their ...

Each year on Oct. 15, White Cane Awareness Day spotlights the blind and visually impaired and their all-important navigation tool, the white cane. The white cane is an essential tool that enables ...

Beckley residents will have the opportunity to learn, engage and support the visually impaired community this fall during ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- Wisconsin is home to more than 100,000 visually impaired residents, and Tuesday La Crosse recognized them through White Cane Safety Day. Mayor Mitch Reynolds made the proclamation ...

"The people who are creating or doing things, they're not really thinking about visually impaired or blind people."- Gracie Benedith-Cane Gracie Benedith-Cane is empowering and encouraging ...