VisionAware

06/15/2026

Discover accessible Father's Day gift ideas for dads with vision loss, including AI apps, smart speakers, accessible reading tools, and more.

Explore thoughtful Father's Day ideas for dads with vision loss, including helpful gadgets and essential downloads.

06/08/2026

During , June 8 through 14, discover FREE resources, practical tips, technology tools, and support services designed to help people who are blind or low vision thrive.

Read about the new publication and download the updated Getting Started: A Guide for Navigating Life with Vision Loss from APH ConnectCenter today and take the first step toward confidence and independence.

Celebrate Rehabilitation Week in June with practical tips for navigating life with vision loss through our free Getting Started Guide.

06/05/2026

June 8-14 is

Almost 20 million people in the US live with blindness and vision loss that creates significant challenges with everyday activities. A broad range of Vision Rehabilitation programs, training, and support can dramatically increase confidence, safety, and independence. Learn more, hear stories from people who have benefitted from these programs, and explore resources with VisionServe Alliance.

06/02/2026

Are you a person who is blind or low vision and caring for a loved one? Read these 10 practical tips that offer real strategies, adaptive tools, and peer-tested support.

Explore essential tips for caregivers of people who are blind or low vision to enhance support and communication.

05/27/2026

Dreaming about international travel but unsure where to begin with vision loss?

This practical guide from a seasoned world traveler shares accessible travel tips for travelers who are blind or low vision, including airport assistance, cruises, guide dog travel, packing strategies, and traveling independently with confidence.

Explore international travel with blind and low vision insights. Gain confidence and independence in your travel adventures.

05/21/2026

This Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), we celebrate the tools, technology, and everyday adaptations that make independence possible for people who are blind or low vision.

From assistive technology tips and daily living strategies to emotional support and peer stories, APH ConnectCenter’s VisionAware helps individuals and families navigate vision loss with practical resources and encouragement every step of the way.

Explore free resources and stories at VisionAware.

Discover VisionAware, the free and easy-to-use informational service for individuals with vision problems. Learn about eye diseases, living with low vision, and find resources to help.

05/07/2026

Celebrate Mother’s Day with heartfelt stories from the VisionAware community, and discover accessible gift ideas for people who are blind or low vision, including braille jewelry, talking watches, and more.

Celebrate Mother's Day by honoring mothers with vision loss. Discover heartfelt reflections and thoughtful gift ideas to show love.

05/01/2026

Celebrate Older Americans Month and Healthy Vision Month with eye health tips, low vision resources, caregiver support, and tools for living independently.

Explore healthy vision month tips for older adults to maintain independence and promote eye health during May.

04/20/2026

People who are blind or low vision make meaningful contributions to their communities every day, including through volunteering.

With National Volunteer Week coming up April 19 to 25, now is a great time to explore the many ways to get involved. This blog post shares practical ideas, real-life examples, and inspiration for giving back and making a difference.

Explore how volunteering with vision loss can transform your life and community. Discover the power of giving back.

04/15/2026

This (April 12–18), we celebrate Vision Rehabilitation Therapists and the legacy of Anne Sullivan—the teacher who helped Helen Keller change the world.

Celebrate Vision Rehab Week as it commemorates Anne Sullivan, the pioneer of vision rehabilitation, and her impactful legacy.