White Cane: Mobility Aid For Navigation
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Discover the benefits of the white cane, a primary mobility aid for those with blindness or low vision. Learn about its functions, types, and how to choose the right cane with the help of an Orientation and Mobility Specialist. Increase independence, confidence, and safety with this essential tool for navigating daily life.
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ErgoActives 2G Adjustable Ergonomic Cane : specialized orthopedic cane
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The assistive navigation system: (a) main components and operation
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CVI Recognizes White Cane Awareness Day - Center for the Visually Impaired
Rolling tip, folds down 6 sections. Double elastic cord assembly for added security Hook style tip- with the security of the tip held in place with
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Aluminum Mobility Folding White Cane for Vision Impaired and Blind People (Folds Down 6 Sections) (150cm (59.1 inch), Blue Handle)
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Three ways to support blind people everywhere on White Cane Day - LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired
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WeWALK: an innovative smart cane with mobile integration : DesignWanted
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VISIONU Aluminum Mobility Folding White Cane for Vision Impaired and Blind People (Folds Down 6 Sections) (140cm (55 inch), Black Handle) : Health & Household
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Usability and Design Guidelines of Smart Canes for Users with Visual Impairments
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Technologies, Free Full-Text
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Mobility Canes for the Visually Impaired
The identified factors in technology-assisted white cane. Full-size
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blind inventor creates 'smart cane' that uses google maps to navigate blind people
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Multimodal sensing and intuitive steering assistance improve navigation and mobility for people with impaired vision
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Using your Senses for Safe and Independent Navigation - Wisconsin Council of the Blind & Visually Impaired
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Surprises Contained in the White Cane - OE Patients