MIAMI — In less than one week, the nation will celebrate White Cane Day, an occasion set aside each year to spotlight the many achievements of the blind and visually impaired, and their important ...
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – This Getting Results Award segment checks in with a past winner. The Conklin Davis Center for the Visually Impaired has been a part of Daytona Beach for more than 40 years. This ...
Sunday, Oct. 15, was National White Cane Day, a day that began as White Cane Safety Day. It was signed by President Lyndon Johnson in 1964 to recognize the movement of blind people from dependency to ...
MIAMI (WSVN) - October 14 is White Cane Day in Miami. The day celebrates the achievements of the blind and visually impaired, as the white cane, their symbol of independence. Elected officials and ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — This year, White Cane Safety Day is on Saturday, Oct. 15. The national holiday recognizes the white cane as an important safety travel and navigation tool for pedestrians who ...
BOSTON - The best advice given to the visually challenged Massachusetts residents and advocates for the community attending White Cane Awareness Day Friday at the State House was from an 8-year-old ...
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - On Friday, hundreds of East Texans gathered at Bergfeld Park in Tyler to celebrate ‘White Cane Day’, a national event held to recognize the valuable tool used by those who are ...
VISUALLY IMPAIRED LEAD A WALK AROUND THE IOWA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF CAMPUS TODAY, IT’S TO CELEBRATE WHITE CANE DAY. THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF WHITE CANE USERS ACROSS NEBRASKA. PRESIDENT LYNDON B JOHNSON ...
MIAMI (WSVN) - More than 100 people took to the streets of Miami to celebrate the lives of the visually impaired. Community leaders and politicians joined more than 100 visually impaired residents for ...
The white cane (and its many variants) is an everyday carry for many visually impaired people. This low-tech tool allows those afflicted by visual impairment to safely navigate the world around them, ...
The Kenya Union of the Blind has unveiled an advanced smart cane for the visually impaired and blind to enable them to navigate safely in their surroundings. The smart cane is quite similar to the ...
PITTSBURGH, March 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a new cane for visually impaired individuals that would ensure the user was clearly visible, especially at night," said an inventor, from ...