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Don’t Miss Our Black Friday Sale
The holiday season is upon us – don’t miss out on the New England Low Vision and Blindness Black Friday Sale! Take advantage of these savings to get the perfect gift for you or your loved one that is visually impaired. Beat the crowds—Don’t wait until the last minute – Sale Ends Midnight November 30, 2019.…
Read More7 Best Low Vision and Blindness Products for Veterans
The Blinded Veterans Association recently gathered for a luncheon and invited Scott Krug, President of New England Low Vision & Blindness to join them as a special guest. At the event, Scott announced the 7 best products low vision and blidness products for veterans. See below additional information on each of the products on that list.…
Read MoreMy Marathon Experience
Tracy Andrews tells about her marathon experience. I feel so much pride. Not just for myself but for all humanity. When I run the New York City Marathon, I meet and see all kinds of people striving for the same goal. They are all shapes, sizes, colors, nationalities, ages and abilities. Some are slim, fast…
Read MoreMost Spectacular Low Vision Glasses
New England Low Vision and Blindness is pleased to offer the two (2) most spectacular Low Vision Glasses on the market today – Jordy and NuEyes. Jordy – Wearable Magnifier $3,695 Jordy is Real — and Spectacular! See people’s faces Sporting events — Red Sox, Patriots, etc. Watch TV Play cards Worship gatherings Read restaurant menu This low…
Read MoreHelping Maplewood Assisted Living Communities
On Tuesday, 10/17/17, our team from Shelton, CT – David Keeler, General Manager and Tracy Andrews, Low Vision Technology Consultant – visited two (2) Maplewood Assisted Living Communities, one in Darien and the other in Norwalk, CT. They provided provide low vision education to residents and discuss the resources, products, and training services available in our…
Read MoreNew England Low Vision and Blindness and InSIGHT Team Up on Technology Workshops
Four members of the New England Low Vision and Blindness Technology Team spent the day with clients of InSIGHT in Warwick, Rhode Island discussing the latest products and trends in the field of Low Vision and Blindness Technology. In attendance were, Scott Krug, company President, David Keeler, General Manager, Gloria Stuart, Sr. Assistive Technology Specialist and Trainer, and Tracy…
Read MoreWhat is a Let’s Go Attitude?
As we launch our Clement J. Krug, Sr. Award, I want to provide you the history of the award and the Let’s Go Attitude philosophy. In 2003, at the young age of 61, my father Clement J. Krug Sr., a strong 6’3″ NYC detective, was diagnosed with a very rare and advanced form of abdominal…
Read MoreClement J. Krug, Sr. Award
Based on feedback from the TVI’s and Educators, we have decided to extend the 2020 Clement J. Krug Sr. Award to: May 15, 2020. The Clement J. Krug, Sr. Award was established to recognize a student who exemplifies a Let’s Go Attitude. Click here to learn the meaning of this award. The winner of…
Read MoreJordy Low Vision Glasses Are Re-Introduced
New Wearable Technology Helps People With Low Vision Regain Visual Independence New England Low Vision and Blindness, in partnership with Enhanced Vision, are pleased to (re)introduce Jordy, the latest wearable low-vision technology that will revolutionize how those with low vision perform everyday tasks, such as reading mail, paying bills, watching TV and playing cards. Jordy…
Read MoreScott Krug Presents At Cape Cod Blinded Veteran’s Association
Scott Krug, President, New England Low Vision and Blindness recently presented some of the newer technology to the local Cape Cod Blinded Veteran’s Association. The event was well attended and provided the audience with first-hand knowledge of the many low vision and blindness solutions the company offers. Some of the products presented included: Ruby 7,…
Read MoreTop 10 Low Vision Aids for Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) For 2017
If you are interested in the Top 10 List for 2019, you can find it by <clicking here>! Top 10 – 2017: 1. DaVinci Pro — Portable 3-in-1 CCTV Video Magnifier <New Video> 2. Ruby XL HD — Handheld Electronic Video Magnifier <New Video> 3. Merlin Elite Pro 4. Onyx OCR Portable Video Magnifier <New Video> 5. Transformer HD with…
Read MoreHow to print Braille Business Cards
It is easy to print braille business cards on Everest-D V5 using AVERY standard business card form. Quick and Low Cost To have braille on your business card is an excellent way to present your organization as a modern and inclusive organization. In the past, braille business cards were made manually or at a braille production…
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