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The Dot Experience Cast: Bhavya Shah

Bhavya Shah is driven, personable, and dedicated to his education, his craft, and to keeping accessibility in every conversation.     Early Life and Vision Loss   Shah experienced...

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A panel of experts in the field, including Greg Stilson, Wendy Sapp, and Matt Kaplowitz sit on couches on the Annual Meeting stage.

Wrapping Up Annual Meeting 2025

Last week APH hosted the 165th Annual Meeting. Hosting a collection of APH Ex Officio Trustees (EOTs), EOT Census Assistants,...

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Navigating Independently with Indigo

Indigo is an accessible GPS application designed to help users confidently navigate on their own. Accessible navigation apps like Indigo...

A tactile anatomic model of an eye. With different colors, textures, and braille labels to indicate different parts of the eye.

My Sight: A Hands-On Curriculum Empowering Students

For TVIs, General Educators, Families, and Future Advocates  Understanding how vision works—and how it sometimes doesn’t—is a powerful first step...

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Observing White Cane Day with The Dot Experience

The white cane helps people who are blind or low vision navigate to work, school, and around their community safely...

A classroom table shows a student feeling the Monarch with a teacher. Next to them is a man in an APH polo with a Monarch, connected a computer screen.

Building Connections with Monarch and Visual Outputs

The Monarch has created unprecedented levels of access for blind or low vision users in homes, classrooms, and individual workplaces....

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A Track Meet for the History Books

On July 29th, 2025, I woke my guide dog at 3:30am to get to the airport for our cross-country flight...