{"id":94,"date":"2023-04-19T11:03:30","date_gmt":"2023-04-19T18:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tech4aging\/?page_id=94"},"modified":"2026-03-24T15:44:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T22:44:28","slug":"vision-aids","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/tech4aging\/vision-aids\/","title":{"rendered":"Vision Aids"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"wsu-article-header \">\r\n\t<h1 class=\"wsu-article-header__title\">\r\n\t\tVision Aids\t<\/h1>\r\n\t\t<\/header>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--sidebar-right\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Everyday Living<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-20\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-20\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/s3.wp.wsu.edu\/uploads\/sites\/3257\/2023\/04\/vision-1.jpg\" alt=\"20\/20 pen.\" width=\"231\" height=\"239\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-246\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><b>Keywords:<\/b> 20\/20 pen, low vision pen<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Price: $<\/b><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Additional Information: <\/b>Can be used with bold line paper.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/s3.wp.wsu.edu\/uploads\/sites\/3257\/2023\/04\/vision-2.jpg\" alt=\"talking watch.\" width=\"176\" height=\"288\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-247\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><b>Keywords:<\/b> talking watch<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Price: $ - $$<\/b><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Additional Information:<\/b> Talking alarms are also available. Some can set several alarms.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/s3.wp.wsu.edu\/uploads\/sites\/3257\/2023\/04\/vision-3.jpg\" alt=\"large button phone.\" width=\"169\" height=\"239\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-248\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><b>Keywords:<\/b> large button phone<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Price: $ - $$<\/b><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Additional Information:<\/b> Large button cell phones, remote controls, and keyboards are also available.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/s3.wp.wsu.edu\/uploads\/sites\/3257\/2023\/04\/vision-4.jpg\" alt=\"check writing guide.\" width=\"283\" height=\"283\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-249\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><b>Keywords:<\/b> check writing guide<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Price: $<\/b><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Additional Information:<\/b> Address and letter writing guides are also available.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/s3.wp.wsu.edu\/uploads\/sites\/3257\/2023\/04\/vision-5.jpg\" alt=\"eye-operated computer system.\" width=\"319\" height=\"251\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-250\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><b>Keywords:<\/b> eye-operated computer system<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Price: $$$$<\/b><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Additional Information: <\/b>Can be used for computer control and communication.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/s3.wp.wsu.edu\/uploads\/sites\/3257\/2023\/04\/vision-6.jpg\" alt=\"bill identifier.\" width=\"312\" height=\"239\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-251\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><b>Keywords:<\/b> bill identifier, money identifier<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Price: $$$<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/s3.wp.wsu.edu\/uploads\/sites\/3257\/2023\/04\/vision-7.jpg\" alt=\"audio labeler.\" width=\"268\" height=\"268\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-252\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><b>Keywords: <\/b>audio labeler<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Price: $$$$<\/b><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Additional Information:<\/b> Labels are reusable.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-20 from cache -->\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column wsu-color-background--gray-5\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading  wsu-font-size--large\">Price Guide<\/h2>\n\n\n<br \/>\r\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-29\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-29\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Symbol<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Price Range<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">$<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$5-$50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">$$<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$51-$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">$$$<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$101-$200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">$$$$<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$201+<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-29 from cache -->\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--sidebar-right\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Magnifiers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-21\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-21\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/s3.wp.wsu.edu\/uploads\/sites\/3257\/2023\/04\/vision-8.jpg\" alt=\"Magnifier.\" width=\"214\" height=\"239\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-255\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><b>Keywords:<\/b> Magnifier<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Price: $<\/b><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Additional Information:<\/b> Some have additional lighting. Free magnifier smartphone apps are also available.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/s3.wp.wsu.edu\/uploads\/sites\/3257\/2023\/04\/vision-9.jpg\" alt=\"close-circuit television for low vision.\" width=\"294\" height=\"242\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-256\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><b>Keywords: <\/b>close-circuit television for low vision, CCTV, video magnifier<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Price: $$$$<\/b><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Additional Information:<\/b> Handheld CCTV and portable video mouse magnifiers are affordable alternatives.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-21 from cache -->\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--sidebar-right\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Text-to-Speech Software<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-22\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-22\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/s3.wp.wsu.edu\/uploads\/sites\/3257\/2023\/04\/vision-10.jpg\" alt=\"text-to-speech software.\" width=\"300\" height=\"259\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-259\" \/><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><b>Keywords:<\/b> text-to-speech software<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Price: $$<\/b><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>Additional Information:<\/b> Some devices can scan written documents. 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