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Assistive Technology Roundup: May 2026 Update
There has been quite a bustle of activity over the last two months regarding new and exciting features for low- and no-vision users. AI is proving helpful to the visually impaired in many ways - from acting as sighted assistance, to improved web navigation, to helping write code that addresses specific irritation points we deal with on a daily basis. Our lead trainer, Brian, has caught the vibe-coding bug and produced a pair of websites, too.
4 days ago6 min read


A Whole New Life: Jeffery's FAFTB Story
Jeffery's life changed trajectory in a dramatic way just over a year ago. And the result was total blindness. | First Aid for the Blind
Apr 22 min read


Show the AI What You See: Practical Tips for Blind and Low-Vision Users
First Aid for the Blind believes that there is power in AI. Here is some background information as well as practical ways it can be used to make life better on a day-to-day basis.
Dec 23, 20254 min read


Assistive Technology Roundup: Autumn 2025 Update
As always, First Aid for the Blind strives to stay current on all technology that could benefit the blind and visually impaired community. Here are notes on our latest findings.
Oct 7, 20255 min read


Assistive Technology Roundup: August 2025 Update
First Aid for the Blind is staying ahead of the game when it comes to assistive devices and the technological advancements that power them. Read on for a list of tech updates that are important to the blind and low-vision community.
Aug 5, 20252 min read


VoiceOver Tutorial: Using Apple's Screen Reader
Welcome to VoiceOver Tutorial, the audio resource that helps low- and no-vision iPhone users unlock the power of VoiceOver, which is Appleās built-in screen reader. Created by First Aid for the Blind.
Jun 2, 20252 min read
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