Tech Training (for 55+): Smart Speakers and Smart Home Technology
Online NHThis workshop will share information on how current smart home technologies can benefit the blind and low vision community. This will include the use of smart speakers and a voice assistant (i.e.: Alexa) for tasks around the home (maintain calendar, stay up on news, set timer, etc.) and will address how these systems can promote… read more Tech Training (for 55+): Smart Speakers and Smart Home Technology
Tech Training (for 55+): Using Wearables for Increased Independence
Online NHThe focus of this training will be on the wearables and accessibility. Several wearables will be reviewed including smart watches (Apple and Android) which allow access to all tasks that can be performed with a smartphone, the use of AIRA and OrCam for safe navigation, identifying objects providing assistance with reading materials and the use… read more Tech Training (for 55+): Using Wearables for Increased Independence
Tech Training (for 55+): Computing with a Refreshable Braille Display
Online NHThis workshop will focus on incorporating the use of refreshable braille displays, both corded and wireless. This training workshop will be on Zoom and is geared for individuals who are blind or visually impaired, beginner level with technology, and over the age of 55. This workshop is organized in partnership with Sight Services for Independent Living… read more Tech Training (for 55+): Computing with a Refreshable Braille Display
