www.accessible.travel
E-mail: craig@accessible.travel

Inclusive tourism for people with disabilities and mature travelers by Craig Grimes, a paraplegic and full-time wheelchair user. Accessible.travel provides online accessible accommodation booking services, adapted airport transfers, mobility equipment hire, and suitable guided tours in a variety of European cities.

The American Printing House for the Blind, Inc. and Adult Life Products
1839 Frankfort Avenue
P.O. Box 6085
Louisville, Kentucky 40206-0085
800-223-1839 (U.S. and Canada)
502-895-2405
502-899-2274 (Fax)
E-mail: info@aph.org
catalogs@aph.org (request a catalog)

American Printing House for the Blind (APH) offers braille products, books, and supplies; large-print books; computer software and access; labeling and marking; lighting; low vision; mobility devices; personal care; recreation and leisure; talking products; and writing and reading devices.

Art Beyond Sight
589 Broadway, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10012
212-334-8720
www.artbeyondsight.org
E-mail: Coordinator@ArtBeyondSight.org

Art Beyond Sight is a one-stop resource for bringing art and culture to people with visual impairments. Programs and services include:

• Discussion groups
• Listservs
• Web-based art courses
• Disability awareness training
• Museum Handbook
• Teacher resource center

1090 Don Mills Road, Suite 303
Toronto ON M3C 3R6
Canada
416-422-4989 (General information)
866-966-7667 (Toll free)
416-422-4847 (Fax)
www.audiovisioncanada.com  
E-mail: contact@audiovisioncanada.com

AudioVision Canada provides movies and television programs featuring described video service (DVS), a narrated description of the on-screen action added to the original soundtrack.

AudioVision has a catalogue of over 600 DVS movies in a choice of DVD or VHS formats. The soundtracks of these titles are also available on CD. The DVDs are "plug and play" with no on-screen menus and are easy to use by anyone with vision restrictions.

2602 Vista Drive
Newport Beach, CA 92663-5634
949-631-5596
www.brailleawards.com
E-mail: www.brailleawards.com/contact/contact-us.php

Designs a variety of awards, such as trophies and plaques, in braille. Braille Awards also designs braille signage.

1754 Quarry Lane
P.O. Box 927
Valley Forge, PA 19482
610-783-6692
610-783-6732 (Fax)
www.dancingdots.com
E-mail: info@dancingdots.com

Dancing dots: Fostering inclusion in the classroom, studio and stage. Creating and adapting technology to benefit blind musicians and their educators since 1992. Scan printed scores, listen to results or convert to braille music notation. Play your musical ideas into your PC. Convert to print notation, braille score or audio CD. Import from PDF, Finale, Sibelius, etc., via MusicXML.

Dancing Dots offers a variety of products, including the Dancing Dots Accessible Audio and Notation Workstation, braille music courses, and assistive technology such as JAWS for Windows and Duxbury Braille Translator.

Study music by listening to your PC play it note-by-note or chord-by-chord together with verbal descriptions with Dancing Dots' Lime Aloud software.

Learn braille music and any Dancing Dots technology via on-site or remote training.

Media Access Group at WGBH
125 Western Avenue
Boston, MA 02134
617-300-3600 (Voice/TTY)
617-300-1020 (Fax)
888-818-1999: To request a large print catalogue
888-818-1181: To request a braille catalog
800-333-1203: To hear a listing of the latest DVS Home Video titles or hear a listing of television programs broadcast with DVS.
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E-mail: access@wgbh.org

Describes visual elements of popular movies, public television documentaries, and select Turner Classic Movies. Call or write for catalog and price information.

www.clawges.us/digital.htm
E-mail: jvc3@bellsouth.net

An online learning experience created by a legally blind photographer that introduces visually impaired people to the power and magic of digital photography. The basic course is free and requires online registration. An advanced course is also offered.

ElderSong Publications
Creative Activities Materials for Older Adults
P.O. Box 74
Mt Airy, MD 21771
800-397-0533 (Toll free)
301-829-0533
301-829-5249 (Fax)
E-mail: info@eldersong.com

Publisher and distributor of books, videos and recordings for activity directors, recreation and creative art therapists, and other caregivers who work with older adults.

Guitar4Blind.com
E-mail: Craypoe@hotmail.com

Guitar4Blind.com is designed to teach visually impaired people guitar chords as they would apply to each of the twelve major keys and their relative minor keys. It is optimized for access with JAWS for windows screen reading software and other screen readers. The site was developed by Bob Craypoe in the U.S. and tested by Terry Hopwood-Jackson in the U.K.

Horizons for the Blind
2 North Williams Street
Crystal Lake, IL 60014-4401
800-318-2000 (Toll free)
815-444-8800 (Voice and TDD)
815-444-8830 Fax
E-mail: mail@horizons-blind.org

Provides braille, large print, and audiocassette instruction in crafts; plants and gardening; and recipes. Also offers knitting, crocheting, and sewing needles and craft supplies.

 Independent Living Aids, Inc.

200 Robbins Lane
Jericho, NY 11753
800-537-2118 (Toll free)
516-937-1848
516-937-3906 (Fax)
E-mail: orders@independentliving.com

Independent Living Aids (ILA) offers products for the blind, deaf, vision- and hearing-impaired, including bath accessories; canes and walkers, CCTVs; clocks and timers; computers and technology; kitchen aids; electronics; food and novelties; games; recreation; health care; household; jewelry; lamps; magnifiers; personal care; talking devices; hearing impaired telephones; clocks and watches; braille products; writing materials and more.

VisionAWARE is an affiliate for Independent Living Aids and any purchase from Independent Living Aids made from this web site by clicking on one of their products helps VisionAWARE.

Queen Isabelle House
Unit 8 Kingsclere Park
Kingsclere
Newbury
Berkshire
RG20 4SW
United Kingdom
www.livingpaintings.org
E-mail: info@livingpaintings.org

Living Paintings creates thermoform versions of pictures with raised surfaces that come to life when explored through touch. Sound recordings direct the fingers, telling the stories of the pictures and describing their features. These raised images explain the special shape and characteristics of the pictures, while audio descriptions provide instructions for touching and interpreting the images. Color reproductions of the images enable sharing with sighted friends, family, and peers.

145 River Rock Drive
Buffalo, NY 14207
800-468-4789 (Toll free)
866-317-8533 (TTY)
877-498-1482 (Fax)
www.lssgroup.com

LS&S specializes in products for people who are blind, visually impaired, deaf, and hard of hearing, including talking watches, talking calculators, magnifying glasses, lighting, recorded book players, daily living products, mobility and orientation, assistive technology, amplified telephones, assistive listening devices, alerting systems, vibrating alarm clocks, TTYs, and other communication devices.

Magnifying Aids
1780 Main Street, Suite A
Dunedin, FL 34698
866-691-2450 (Toll free)
727-234-0664
727-491-3857 (Fax)

Magnifying Aids offers braille; clocks and watches; computer software and access; diabetes management; kitchen and housekeeping; labeling and marking; lighting; low vision; mobility devices; personal care; recreation and leisure; talking products; telephones and accessories; writing and reading devices.

Click to purchase Max-Aids Products through Amazon.com.

Maxi-Aids
42 Executive Boulevard
Farmingdale, NY 11735
800-522-6294 (orders)
631-752-0521 (information)
631-752-0738 (TDD)
631-752-0689 (Fax)
www.maxiaids.com
E-mail: sales@maxiaids.com

Maxi-Aids offers alerting indicators; assistive tools; braille products; canes for the blind; labeling and marking; large print; lighting; low vision products; magnification; players/recorders; radios; games, recreation, and leisure; sewing aids; talking products; writing and reading aids.

General Information:
Secretary, Stephen A. Guerra
3444 Limerick Lane, NE
Rochester, MN 55906
507-208-8383
www.nbba.org
E-mail: secretary@nbba.org
Additional contact information: www.nbba.org/contacts.htm

The National Beep Baseball Association (NBBA) promotes this adaptive form of baseball, America's favorite pasttime. Learn all about how the game is played and where to find sources of beep baseball equipment.

NBBA Teams lists all registered teams and a contact for each to connect with a beep baseball team in your local area.

13333 Thunderhead Street
San Diego, CA 92129-2329
866-OPUSTEC or 866-678-7832 (Toll free)
858-538-9401
858-538-9401 (Fax)
www.opustec.com
E-mail: opus@opustec.com

Opus Technologies develops and sells software, print, and braille materials for learning and using braille, including braille music, for blind musicians and students, braille transcribers, parents, teachers and educators, and schools and libraries.

www.papermusic.org
E-mail: info@papermusic.org

Paper Music is a social entrepreneurship dedicated to providing music from any source to musicians of any disability. The purpose of the site is to provide an ever-increasing Guide to Electronic Resources for Musicians on the World Wide Web, from corporate and organization sites to personal web sites.

Discount Rehabilitation and Medical Supplies
150 Sagewood Drive
Winterville, GA 30683-1563
800-827-8283 (Toll free)
706-213-1144
603-843-2144 (Fax)
www.rehabmart.com  
E-mail: info@rehabmart.com  

Offers a wide range of blindness and low vision products and equipment, including braille, canes, home management devices, writing aids, large print, magnifiers, talking products, men's and women's watches, and toys and games.

2510 East Evergreen Boulevard
Vancouver, WA 98661-4323
360-693-1511
360-693-6891 (Fax)
www.pianotuningschool.org
Contact information

The School of Piano Technology for the Blind provides specialized quality education to blind and visually impaired individuals, leading to successful careers in piano technology.

Graduates perform quality tuning, regulation, and repairs to working parts of both vertical and grand pianos. Many graduates start their own small businesses that serve the piano care requirements of their clients by regularly tuning and repairing their instruments.

c/o Stephens Development
6303 Thorndon Circle
University Park, FL 34201
888-714-4419 (Toll free)
941-358-8567 (Fax)
http://stephensmusicpub.com
E-mail: stevepub@comcast.net

Large print music for piano and vocal performances.

Bill Brown's Music Lessons by Ear
Music for the Blind
704 Habersham Road
Valdosta, GA 31602
888-778-1828 (Toll free)
E-mail: Bill@musicvi.com

Learn to play guitar, saxophone, piano, banjo, mandolin, flute, violin, bass, drums, ukulele, and harmonica by ear.

RNIB Transcription Centre Southwest
2 White Oaks Court
Davids Lane
Ivybridge
Devon PL21 0DW
United Kingdom
Information about braille music, music books and braille transcription, and talking scores.

Music in large print is available from Library Reproduction Service
800-255-5002
310-354-2601 (Fax)
www.lrs-largeprint.com

Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
1100 West 45th Street
Austin, TX 78756
800-872-5273 (Toll free)
512-454-8631
512-206-9451 (TDD)
512-206-9450 (Fax)

Find Education and Rehabilitation Resources

The Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (TSBVI) offers a broad range of educational services provides useful resources and links of national relevance, including:

Lawrence Euteneier
230 Blackburn Avenue
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada, K1N 8A8
613-298-3028
www.blindfishingboat.com
E-mail: info@blindfishingboat.com

Information on guided blind fishing adventures, fishing gear and techniques for blind fishers, outdoor accessibility, the Blind Fishing Porta-Bote, and the Blind Fishing Power Cat.

Lawrence Euteneier is always interested in hearing about new fishing techniques and equipment or suggestions for the Blind Fishing Boat project. He is available to attend events to provide boating demonstrations or presentations about his experience on the water.

2200 University Avenue West, Suite 200
Saint Paul, MN 55114
800-871-8780 (Toll free)
651-203-2200
651-203-2203 (Fax)
www.thelowvisioncenter.com
E-mail: lowvisionstore@yahoo.com

The Low Vision Store carries a full line of daily living products and reading machines for people who are blind or have low vision. They cover the five-state area of North and South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa and will do free in-house demonstrations for all reading machines.

P.O. Box 511
Leeds LS5 3JT
United Kingdom
+44 (0) 8448 040 221
+646-867-3937 (United States/Canada)
www.traveleyes-international.com
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TravelEyes provides holidays for both blind/visually impaired and sighted travellers, journeying together in a spirit of mutual independence. Destinations include Europe, Africa, Asia, Australasia, and the Americas, and vary from the unique and exploratory to relaxing sunshine breaks.

www.goalball.us  
E-mail: info@goalball.us  
330-475-6023 (between 9am and 9pm, EST)

Provides information, resources, links, a discussion board, tournament information, and a newsletter about the Paralympic sport of Goalball, played by people of all ages who are blind or visually impaired.

USA Golf Products, Inc.[all links on this page open in a new window]
10064 Streeter Road #4
Auburn, CA 95602
530-268-6813
530-268-0901 (Fax)
E-mail: usagolf@foothill.net

USA Golf Products specializes in adaptive golf carts and golf equipment for a range of disabilities.

www.viarchery.com
E-mail: Janice@viarchery.com

Written by an award-winning competitive archer who is visually impaired, the site contains information about techniques, equipment, and adaptations, along with video demonstrations and the rules for competition from the International Paralympic Committee.