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Latest News from APH

A crowd of people gathers outside of a large concrete pillared building with the words 'Library' etched in stone above the doorway. Colored tents are set up out front and a banner hangs in the doorway with the words 'How-To Festival' in large print on it.

How-To Festival Highlights Accessibility in the Home

This past weekend, Connect the Dots, powered by PNC, got to hang out with the Louisville Free Public Library during...

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Home is Where the Braille Is: BrailleBlaster Software Is for Everyone

Software for transcribing braille has been available for many years, but due to cost, it has been out of reach...

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Thriving with Vision Loss: Introducing the APH ConnectCenter

“Your site has been an invaluable resource for my family and myself. I am so thankful that you guys take...

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Partners in O&M: Meet the Editors

Partners in O&M is designed to help people who work with individuals who are visually impaired, teach the skills needed to...

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The Tactile and CVI Book Builder Kits

For a typically sighted child who is not yet a reader, visual illustrations offer an important bridge to “making meaning”...

Young girl uses Matt Connect to draw while looking at the magnification on the tablet

MATT Connect Software Gets Update

The MATT Connect from APH just got a makeover! We’re happy to announce software modifications that will benefit all MATT...

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Angela’s Story: Running

by Angela Theriault I am deaf and have Usher syndrome and am currently the director of the Deafblind Service Center...