Equipment

Equipment and Suppliers

Technology

Assistive technology software from Dolphin Computer Access improves accessibility for people who are blind or partially sighted.

Visit: www.yourdolphin.com         

Tel:  01905 754577

 

Visit:- www.visionaid.co.uk

Tel: 0800 002 5555

dolphin easy reader app

Dolphin EasyReader App

assistive technology kit for students

Assistive Technology Kit For Students

Sight and Sound Technology a provider of hardware and software for the visually impaired. Products include computer assistive technology software, electronic text readers, braille keyboards, readers, note takers and braille embossers.

Visit:- www.sightandsound.co.uk  

Tel:  0800 085 6055

 Visit:- www.visionaid.co.uk

 Tel: 0800 002 5555

braille notetaker

Braille Notetaker

electronic text reader

Electronic Text Reader

 

Large print & big button computer keyboards available from Techsilver and VisionAid Technologies.

Visit:- www.techsilver.co.uk                   

Tel:  03300 101418

Visit:- www.visionaid.co.uk

 Tel: 0800 002 5555

large print keyboard

Bluetooth Wireless Large Print Keyboard

Apple UK – iPhones and iPads.

RNIB talking books can be downloaded on to these items.

Visit: www.apple.com                    
Tel:  0800 048 0408

Amazon UK – Kindle e-reader

Kindle books, * Kindle Fire tablet, * Alexa

*RNIB talking books can be downloaded onto the Fire and Alexa

Visit:-  www.amazon.co.uk

Google

Google assistant voice activated speaker and displays

Visit:- https://assistant.google.com

Magnification

Video and CCTV magnifiers are reading aids for users with low vision that maximizes their remaining sight so it’s possible to read text and view pictures and photos. The larger table/desktop models enable people with handicraft hobbies to continue with this pastime.

Visit:- www.optelec.com
Tel:  0800 145 6115

Visit:- www.sightandsound.co.uk
Tel:  0800 085 6055

Visit:- https://cobolt.co.uk
Tel:  01493 700172

Visit:- https://shop.rnib.org.uk/magnification/magnifiers/electronic-magnifiers
Tel: 0303 123 9999

Visit:- www.visionaid.co.uk
Tel: 0800 002 5555

desktop magnifier

Electronic Desktop Magnifier

lcd magnifier

Rechargeable Portable LCD Magnifier

Kitchen Items

Fully talking microwave ovens and combination ovens are designed to help those blind and partially sighted to safely use in various combinations to achieve the optimum and most flexible cooking arrangements of your choice.

Visit:- https://cobolt.co.uk                Tel:  01493 700172

Visit:- https://shop.rnib.org.uk/RNIB-talking-microwave-89800            Tel:  0303 123 9999


Talking Microwave

 

Talking Single and Double Tabletop Induction Hob Units designed to help those blind and partially sighted to safely use by selecting power level or temperature to achieve cooking arrangements of your choice.

Visit:- https://cobolt.co.uk                Tel:  01493 700172

https://shop.rnib.org.uk/talking-single-induction-hob-2594                   Tel:  0303 123 9999

Single Tabletop Talking Induction Hob

Single Tabletop Talking Induction Hob

double tabletop talking induction hob

Double Tabletop Talking Induction Hob

Miele’s WDD 131 WPS GuideLine washing machine provides intuitive controls designed specifically for blind or partially sighted people. There is a tactile control panel design and audible programme signals enabling the GuideLine washing machine to be simple and safe to operate.

Visit:- https://www.miele.co.uk/c/laundry-insights-wdd-131-guideline-washing-machine-2147.htm
Tel: 0330 160 6600

 Audible Washing Machine

Kitchen tools and gadgets, there is wide range of items including liquid level indicators, talking kitchen scales, talking tins and jars and audio cookbooks.

Visit:- https://shop.rnib.org.uk/house/kitchen#3
Tel:  0303 123 9999

 

Talking Books

RNIB Talking Books service is free. Giving you access to over 40,000 fiction and non- fiction books for adults and children in accessible formats that suits you. An RNIB digital DAISY player is needed to be purchased from RNIB to use this free service.

Visit:- https://www.rnib.org.uk/living-with-sight-loss/independent-living/reading-and-books/talking-books/

Tel: 0303 123 9999

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Registered Charity no: 1120650

A company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales (05442164)

01626 777943

5 Paradise Road, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 8NR

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Free Charity and Community Websites by Falcon Digital

We want to thank Falcon Digital for our lovely new website. Falcon Digital offer charity and community interest groups free website design and consultancy to improve awareness and involvement. If you would like to know more and apply to the scheme follow the link below.

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