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Neva Fairchild
Tue, Aug 13, 2019 4:16 PM

What's New in Technology for Seniors with Vision Loss?
Thursday, September 26
10:00am - 11:30am Pacific
11:00am Mountain
12:00pm Central
1:00pm Eastern
Join us for a conversation with the Editor and staff of AFB's technology
magazine, AccessWorld, the resource you can rely on for information about
technology and visual impairment.

Learn about:
. accessible technology you can use to keep your home secure,
. strategies for using the Amazon Echo and Google Home,
. how to identify objects around your home,
. basic swipe gestures for new iPhone users,
. new phone options available from Jitterbug, and
. tips for buying your first accessible computer, smartphone, or
tablet, and much more.

To check out AccessWorld's senior-focused issue, go to
https://www.afb.org/aw/20/2

Presented by Lee Huffman, AccessWorld Editor-in-Chief, American Foundation
for the Blind

This is a virtual event; you can join by computer or phone.
Open to all adults 60+ at no-cost.

To join by computer or Smart Phone using Zoom:
https://esc.zoom.us/j/7887887778

To join by phone: Call: (646) 558-8656 or (888) 974-9888
Enter Code: 788-788-7778 #

Hosted by Well Connected and American Foundation for the Blind. Sponsored
by Mississippi State OIB-TAC.

What's New in Technology for Seniors with Vision Loss? Thursday, September 26 10:00am - 11:30am Pacific 11:00am Mountain 12:00pm Central 1:00pm Eastern Join us for a conversation with the Editor and staff of AFB's technology magazine, AccessWorld, the resource you can rely on for information about technology and visual impairment. Learn about: . accessible technology you can use to keep your home secure, . strategies for using the Amazon Echo and Google Home, . how to identify objects around your home, . basic swipe gestures for new iPhone users, . new phone options available from Jitterbug, and . tips for buying your first accessible computer, smartphone, or tablet, and much more. To check out AccessWorld's senior-focused issue, go to https://www.afb.org/aw/20/2 Presented by Lee Huffman, AccessWorld Editor-in-Chief, American Foundation for the Blind This is a virtual event; you can join by computer or phone. Open to all adults 60+ at no-cost. To join by computer or Smart Phone using Zoom: https://esc.zoom.us/j/7887887778 To join by phone: Call: (646) 558-8656 or (888) 974-9888 Enter Code: 788-788-7778 # Hosted by Well Connected and American Foundation for the Blind. Sponsored by Mississippi State OIB-TAC.