https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/blindabilities/43WellnessWednesday.mp3Podcast Summary: In Episode 43 of Wellness Wednesday, hosts Beth Gustin, LPC, and Robin Ennis, LCSW, CPC, explore a listener’s suggestion on the theme of independence. As they delve into the topic,…
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Woodworking for the Blind Presents: Wes, the Host of the YouTube Channel Woodworking with Wes
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/blindabilities/WW4B_Sept24_BA.mp3Podcast Summary: Woodworking for the Blind has been sharing tips and tricks and mostly “How to Do’s ” with a blindness perspective for quite some time, and on this months WW4B Chat,…
Minnesota Wild Blind Hockey: Passion, Community, and Opportunities on the Ice and announcing a Career Networking Event for Blind Students
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/blindabilities/BlindHockeySSB.mp3Full Transcript Podcast Summary: In this episode of Blind Abilities, Jeff Thompson speaks with Brady and Nick from the Minnesota Wild Blind Hockey Team. Brady, a player entering his fourth year, shares his journey…
Crush Your College Goals: Jennifer Martinez-Badillo’s Story of Determination and Support from State Services for the Blind
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/blindabilities/JenniferSSB.mp3Podcast Summary: Jennifer Martinez-Badillo shares her journey of securing a position at College Possible through AmeriCorps, where she helps high school students with their college application process. As a visually impaired advocate,…
The Future of Accessible Tech at Vista Center’s Ignite Accessibility Entrepreneurs Pitch Competition with Kevin Chao
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/blindabilities/KevinChao2024.mp3In this episode of Blind Abilities, Kevin Chao discusses the Vista Center Ignite Accessibility Entrepreneur Pitch Competition, an exclusive event showcasing groundbreaking accessible technologies. Entrepreneurs presented innovations such as Get Lotus, a ring-operated switch…
Wellness Wednesday: If We’re Feeling It, You May Be Feeling It Too, Being Overwhelmed – You’re Not Alone
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/blindabilities/42WellnessWednesday.mp3Podcast Summary: In Episode 42 of Wellness Wednesday, hosts Beth Gustin, LPC, and Robin Ennis, LCSW, CPC, take a look at being overwhelmed. What it is, what might cause it, and some…
New Name and New Updates. Hymns Inc. Rebrands to Selvas BLV. Meet Antonio Guimaraes and Earl Harrison from Selvas BLV
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/blindabilities/SelvasBLV.mp3Podcast Summary: Since 1999, Hymns Inc. has been providing high-quality products and services to the blind and visually impaired community around the globe. Join Blind Abilities podcast host Simon Bonenfant, live from…
Wellness Wednesday: Real Talk on Sleep: Personal Routines and Experiences
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/blindabilities/41WellnessWednesdaySept1.mp3Podcast Summary: In Episode 41 of Wellness Wednesday, hosts Beth Gustin, LPC, and Robin Ennis, LCSW, CPC, share their personal experiences with sleep and the routines they’ve developed to improve their rest….
Scanning Solutions in a Portable Package. Introducing PROCER 3 from PROCER Technologies.
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/blindabilities/ProcerTechnoligies.mp3Podcast Summary: Often times, blind and visually impaired users need to perform many functions to access printed text. The PROCER 3 aims to simplify these activities by offering one device that can…
Solar Grove Solutions: Increasing Access to Technology for all with affordable, customizable audio players – Meet Allen Decker from Solar Grove Solutions.
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/blindabilities/SolarGroveSolutions.mp3 Podcast Summary: For much of the world’s population, many technological devices are out of reach due to factors such as cost and electricity constraints. Solar Grove Solutions seeks to close this…
Touch the Power of Knowledge and Information: Storm Interfaces Breaks Down Barriers of Inaccessible Touch Screen Technology through Tactile and Screen Reader Accessible Kiosks – Meet Nicky Shaw.
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/blindabilities/StormInterfaces.mp3Podcast Summary: In the age of digital technology, companies are increasingly turning to self-service touch screen kiosks. Partnering with screen reading manufacturers such as TPGI and the Jaws screen reader, Storm Interfaces…
College 101 – Back to School with Connor Kunze: High School, PSEO and College
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/blindabilities/BackToSchool2024.mp3Podcast Summary: Full Transcript In this episode of Blind Abilities, high school student Connor Kunze discusses the Post-Secondary Enrollment Options (PSEO) program, which allows students to earn college credits while still in…