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Honoring the Legacy of Louis Braille.

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  The Inventor of the Braille touch reading system , Louis Braille was Born in 1809.

How blind and visually impaired users can make the most of their Apple Watch for independence and convenience?

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Discover how the Apple Watch can support your daily life with accessibility features like Siri , VoiceOver , and Zoom. Learn to navigate, read messages, and check health information using speech and magnification . This workshop includes live demos showing how blind and visually impaired users can make the most of their Apple Watch for independence and convenience. Workshop entitled"  Getting Started with Apple Watch ." Wednesday, January 14, 2026 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM PT Online / Anaheim

How to plan for a successful outing in this collaborative workshop space?

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Tackle everyday travel anxiety and learn how to plan for a successful outing in this collaborative workshop space. Workshop entitled '' Planning for Safe Travel ." Thursday, January 8, 2026 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM PT Online / Santa Barbara

Focusing on an evidence-based program designed to help its participants manage falls and increase Physical activity levels.

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This workshop provides a brief introduction and overview of what to expect with the upcoming class: A Matter of Balance. Attendees may ask questions or voice their concerns prior to signing up to the program as it will be capped at 12 participants. ‘ A Matter of Balance’ is an evidence-based program designed to help its participants manage falls and increase activity levels while reducing fears alongside others in a small group format . Those who are concerned about falls, interested in improving balance/flexibility/strength, who have fallen in the past, or those who have restricted activities because of falling concerns would be a good match to take part in this workshop to understand whether it is an appropriate fit. Workshop on the " Concerns About Falling? It's a Matter of Balance ." Thursday, January 22, 2026 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM PT. Online / Anaheim

How to turn your iPhone into a digital magnifier to make reading easier?

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In this 15-minute mini workshop, learn how to turn your iPhone into a digital magnifier to make reading easier. Workshop entitled " Turn Your iPhone Into A Digital Magnifier ". Tuesday, January 20, 2026 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM PT. Online / Anaheim.

Covering the essential tools, technology, and tips every traveler with low or no vision should know before stepping out of the door.

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Get ready to travel with confidence! This workshop covers the essential tools, technology, and tips every traveler with low or no vision should know before stepping out of the door. Workshop entitled '' Essential Tools and Tips for Independent Travel .'' Tuesday, January 20, 2026 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM PT. Online / Los Angeles

Explore the latest tools and technology designed to make daily life easier and more independent.

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Join us for an engaging online workshop where we’ll explore the latest tools and technology designed to make daily life easier and more independent . From kitchen aids and labeling tools to accessible apps and smart home gadgets, you’ll discover a variety of helpful devices that support greater comfort and convenience. During this interactive virtual session, participants will have the opportunity to see demonstrations, share experiences, and learn which products and technologies best fit their lifestyle and needs—all from the comfort of home. Workshop entitled " Adaptive Tools and Tech for Independent Living ." Workshop Tuesday, January 20, 2026 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM PT Tuesday, February 17, 2026 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM PT Tuesday, March 17, 2026 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM PT