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Low Vision Aids:

Adaptive Technology Consulting

Provides, installs and trains in the use of equipment for the blind, visually impaired and individuals with reading difficulties.

http://www.adaptivetech.net

Graand

Free Classified Ads Portal

www.graand.com

Ai Squared

Developer of screen magnification and screen reading software, including ZoomText Xtra, ZoomText for DOS and VisAbility.

http://www.aisquared.com

Allied Technologies of the Carolinas

Sells CCTVs and video magnifiers in the Carolinas.

http://www.lowvisionhelp.com

Amazing Video Magnifiers

Specializing in Telesensory video magnifiers which enable people with low vision, including Macular Degeneration, to see to read and write.

http://www.AmazingVideoMagnifiers.com

AmbuTech

Manufactures mobility canes for the visually impaired and the disabled community.

http://www.ambutech.com/

Big Type Company, The

Large print date calendars, address books, check registers and bold ink 20/20 pens.

http://www.bigtypeco.com/

BlindSoftware.com

Offers accessible freeware and shareware downloads for the visually impaired.

http://www.blindsoftware.com/

Braille World India

Features emerging technologies for the blind, low vision and visually impaired.

http://www.brailleworldindia.com

C Tech

Distributor of low vision products and adaptive technology for the blind, visually impaired and learning disabled.

http://www.lowvisionproducts.com

California Canes

Specializes in carbon fiber folding and rigid canes for the blind and visually impaired. Photos, prices and ordering information.

http://www.californiacanes.com/

Christal Vision

Low vision products for the visually impaired.

http://www.christal-vision.com/

Colligo

Features document scanning solutions that convert text to speech as well as audio books.

http://www.colligo.us

Color Vision Store

Offers products on color blindness diagnosis and educational materials on color blindness.

http://www.colorblind.to

DDS Enterprises

Supplies devices and software for the visually impaired.

http://www.dds-enterprise.com

Dolphin Computer Access

Develops screen magnification, screen reading, OCR, Braille translation, and text-to-speech software.

http://www.dolphinuk.co.uk/

Enabling Technologies

Manufactures, designs, and supports Braille embossers. Products also include signmakers, Braille Labelers, Braille translation software, Braille & tactile graphics, and reading machines.

http://www.brailler.com

Enhanced Vision

Developer of innovative products including the Jordy, a portable, video magnification system worn like a pair of goggles.

http://www.enhancedvision.com/

En-Vision America

Features the I.D. Mate, a talking bar code reader, and the ScripTalk, a talking pharmaceutical reader.

http://www.envisionamerica.com

Henter-Joyce

Offers screen reading and magnification software, Braille note takers, embossers and displays, scanning and reading software/hardware, learning systems software.

http://www.freedomscientific.com

High performance reading lamp and task lamp

This lamp is designed for low vision and aging eyes

http://www.lazlight.com

HumanWare

Provides braille, speech, magnification solutions for people with reading, or visual disabilities.

http://www.humanware.com

Independent Living Aids

Distributor of aids to the visually handicapped. Timepieces, telephones, cooking tools, magnifiers, reading machines, sound amplifiers, and personal care products.

http://www.independentliving.com

Innoventions

Manufactures a hand-held electronic magnifier which connects to any television set as an aid to people with low vision.

http://www.magnicam.com

InspiredCode

Develops software for the visually impaired, including mouse-driven screen-readers and talking text editors.

http://inspiredcode.net/4VisImp.htm

Lifestyle Pinhole Glasses

See clearly without strain using pinhole glasses. No glass lens, and no prescription.

http://www.pinholes.com/

Low Vision Associates (NYC)

Helping patients with the latest on low vision, whether from injury, aging, glaucoma, macular degeneration, albinism, retinitus pigmentosa, diabetes or other, specialty lenses or contacts may help.

http://lowvisionassociates.com

Magnifico

Features a broad range of magnifiers and low-vision aids.

http://www.magnifyingglasses.co.uk

The Magnifying Center

Retailer of optical and non-optical devices for the visually impaired. Products include magnifiers, daily living aids, electronic reading technology (CCTV's), integrated reading machines, and screen enlargers. Several retail locations in Florida.

http://www.magnifyingcenter.com

Mirror Place

Magnifying makeup mirrors (5X) that allow you to see clearly to apply makeup without glasses. Mirrors designed by an eye doctor in response to his patients' needs.

http://www.mirrorplace.com

National Braille Factory

Converts text documents into braille including business cards, coloring books, and greeting cards.

http://www.nationalbraillefactory.com

Optelec

Features a complete line of magnifiers, vision aids and braille products.

http://www.optelec.com

Pentronics

Services Braille equipment and CCTV reading magnifiers in Australia. Develops software for Braille music translation and tactile graphics.

http://www.pentronics.com.au

Portset Internet Services

Products include web browser, teletype, document reader, and typewriter, all with speech synthesis.

http://www.portset.co.uk/

Practical Solutions

Acrylic 5X magnifying mirrors to eliminate the need to wear glasses or contact lenses when applying makeup.

http://www.rousselle.com/practicalsolutions/mirrors

Richcreek Enterprises

Manufactures and sells aids for the blind and vision impaired.

http://www.richcreekent.com/

Seeing With Sound

Offers an experimental system for translating live camera images into sounds that a blind person hears via stereo headphones.

http://www.seeingwithsound.com/voice.htm

Sierra Custom Cutting

Features writing guides for those with low vision.

http://www.sierracustomcutting.com

Sight Sheet

Fold-out vision aid that can be attached to any reading material to magnify print. Can also be used on computer screens.

http://www.sightsheet.com/

SightConnection

Offers products selected by their low vision specialists who work with people with impaired vision every day.

http://www.sightconnection.com/

SpecialEd Solutions

Adaptive equipment for blind, visually-impaired, and multiply-impaired children.

http://www.specialed.com/

Sylvana Belle Eyes

Magnifying makeup eyeglasses that permit corrected vision in both eyes while applying makeup.

http://www.makeupeyeglasses.com

Tactile Vision

A raised printing method that produces easily readable, non-embossed non-residue tactile graphics and Braille.

http://www.tactilevisioninc.com

UltraOptix

Manufactures magnifiers and low vision optical aids, including lighted loupes, book lights, and pop-up pocket lenses.

http://www.ultraoptix.com

Vision Assist

Magnification Resources, Inc. provides electronic magnifiers and other technology which assist people with low vision in maximizing their visual independence.

http://www.visionassist1.com

Vision Enhancers

Complete glasses or clip-on lenses for your eyewear.

http://www.visionenhancers.com/

Visual-Tech Connection

Specializes in telesensory video magnifiers (CCTVs), portable magnifiers, and rotating cameras designed to connect to a TV or monitor. Includes a downloadable .pdf catalog.

http://www.visual-techconnection.com

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