what tools against low vision?

by time news

2023-11-20 15:00:11

OUR ADVICE – 1,500,000 people suffer from it in France. But there are as many visually impaired people as there are individuals. It is essential to be well advised to be well equipped.

Despite her brand new glasses, Alice is no longer able to read or recognize the faces of her loved ones. With a corrected visual acuity of two tenths, she is considered visually impaired and was able to be cared for by a Rehabilitation and Rehabilitation Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired (Crram). “It changed my life, she confides. I learned new strategies to improve what vision I have left; but also to arrange my apartment to best preserve my autonomy. And they also helped me equip myself with very interesting technical aids.”

In fact, today, a multitude of tools make it possible to improve the comfort of life of the visually impaired by facilitating reading, movement or the gestures of daily life. Sound scales, text enlargement software, white canes with obstacle detectors, most of these technical innovations have been examined by the Center for Evaluation and Research on Technologies for the Blind…

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