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Posted by: torresfo
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Torres Foundation Breaks New Ground in Assistive Technology for the Disabled

The Torres Foundation, the leading pioneer in specialized technology for the disabled in the Caribbean is now offering training to government and business organizations in assistive technology. Assistive technology enables persons with disabilities to perform daily activities at work, at home, and at school with a high degree of independence and efficiency.

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Posted by: Ryan
As of April 25 Freedom Scientific has released updates to JAWS 9.0 and MAGic 11.0. The updates are free for customers who currently own JAWS 9 or MAGic 11. Use the Check for Updates option in the Help menu of JAWS or MAGic to download and install the update. Visit the following web page to view the list of enhancements for this update. Freedom Scientific update page (opens in new window)
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Posted by: Ancil
Dr. Namsoo was perhaps one of the best known and highly regarded eye specialists in the blind community of Trinidad and Tobago. He was my father’s favorite doctor and when it was discovered that I had problems seeing as a child he became my eye doctor as well...

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Posted by: Ancil
It is not very often that we in the blind community experience public victories that demonstrate that regardless of our challenges, we can compete on an equal footing with anyone, if given the OPPORTUNITY. Sadly, even when we do attain success it is common for many to attempt to ridicule and diminish our efforts by declaring that, “yuh only win because somebody take pity because yuh blind.”

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