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About 1 in 4 of the people with blindness or low vision who were surveyed said they spent less on food to be able to afford expenses associated with their disability.
Assistive technology like screen readers for the blind help people with disabilities use computers and smartphones, but they can be tripped up if webpages or documents are improperly formatted.
People who are blind have made great strides in the workplace in the 55 years since the US first observed White Cane Day. Yet discrimination in employment still remains, two experts explain.
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Research Professor of Rehabilitation Education and Research, Mississippi State University
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Associate Professor of Social Welfare, Stony Brook University (The State University of New York)
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Professor of Internet Studies, Curtin University
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Associate Researcher in Digital Disability, Centre for Culture and Technology, Curtin University