The Center for the Blind and Visually
Impaired's (CBVI) Links page directs you to current information
resources on the internet related to blindness, vision loss, and
products and services for the blind.
The American
Council of the Blind is one of the nation's leading membership
organizations of blind and visually impaired people.
The
American Foundation for the Blind is a significant resource
for information on topics related to blindness and low vision, and
for locating agencies that provide direct service.
The
Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually
Impaired (AER) is international membership organization for
professionals who work in education and rehabilitation of blind
and visually impaired children and adults.
The
American Printing House for the Blind website is a resource
for Braille and large-type educational products for the visually
impaired.
Blind Links, maintained by a private individual, lists countless
web sites related to blindness, access technology, and services.
The
Blindness Resource Center is maintained by the New York Institute
for Special Education and has numerous links to sites helpful to
those with visual impairments or blindness. One of the pages includes
vendors specializing
in technology for the blind.
BLIST is a site dedicated to blindness related email lists,
newsgroups, and sites frequented by blind or visually impaired users.
The
Hadley School for the Blind offers multiple distance education
courses free to eligible students. View parent/family programs and
course catalogs at the site.
The
Low Vision Gateway is an information center for information
and websites related to low vision.
The
National Association for Parents of Children with Visual Impairments
(NAPVI) website focuses on support for the parents of children who
have visual impairments.
The
National Braille Press publishes self-help and computer access
Braille books and children's Braille books, and is a leading provider
of Braille transcription and pressing services.
The
National Eye Institute provides information on eye diseases
and current medical research related to vision.
The
National Federation for the Blind is one of the nation’s largest
and most influential membership organizations of blind persons.
National
Industries for the Blind focus is to guide, support and expand
the business potential, opportunities and reach of associated agencies
and of individuals who are blind.
The National
Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, through
a national network of cooperating libraries, administers a free
library program of Braille and audio materials circulated to eligible
borrowers in the United States.
Prevent Blindness America’s website provides information on
eye disease, fighting blindness, and saving sight.
Recordings
for the Blind and Dyslexic features audio recordings of texts
for a variety of subjects. Search the catalog for titles and link
to other educational and disability pages.
Sensory Access Foundation provides information on access technology,
and on blindness and vision impairment.
The
United States Association of Blind Athletes is a national organization
dedicated to changing attitudes about the abilities of the blind
and visually impaired through sports.
Phillyhealthinfo.org as a free, comprehensive and objective health information service for all residents of greater Philadelphia. |