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Category: Sight related articles

Non-24-Hour Sleep Wake Disorder by Danielle Pacheco, Staff Writer of Sleep Foundation and Medically Reviewed by Dr. Abhinav Singh, Sleep Physician

October 4, 2022February 13, 2023

What it is, who is affected by it, what causes it, and what treatments are available. Link below includes an audio transcript of the article. Click on the link https://www.sleepfoundation.org/non-24-sleep-wake-disorder to learn more about non-24 in blind and sighted people. READ MORE

Sight related articles

Amazon aids blind customers with Alexa-enabled devices – by Dan Berthiaume from CSA, The business of retail

October 25, 2021August 4, 2022

A new feature of the Echo Show smart home camera enables blind and low-vision customers to hold up an item to the camera and ask, “Alexa, what am I holding?” The Alexa voice assistant service then helps identify the item through advanced computer vision and machine learning technologies for object recognition. “The whole idea for READ MORE

Sight related articles, Uncategorized

Smart Home Technology Can Help!

October 25, 2021August 4, 2022

Article published on Future in Sight by Beth Daisy, Supervisor of Occupational Therapy | Oct 4, 2021 | Think you don’t need a smart home device? Click on the following link to learn more about this wonderful technology https://futureinsight.org/blog-and-news/smart-home-technology-can-help/ READ MORE