Sunday, Oct. 15, was National White Cane Day, a day that began as White Cane Safety Day. It was signed by President Lyndon Johnson in 1964 to recognize the movement of blind people from dependency to ...

BOSTON — While October is designated as White Cane Awareness Month, the Massachusetts Commission for the Blind and Perkins School for the Blind chose Friday to bring its membership, local and national ...

At the Consumer Electronics Show in January 2025, the WeWalk Smart Cane 2.0 emerged as a ground-breaking tool that combines technology with user-centered design to offer independence for those with ...

KUB CEO Jackson Agufana(left), Sabwa Gedi(right). [Sharon Wanga, Standard] The Kenya Union of the Blind has unveiled an advanced smart cane for the visually impaired and blind to enable them to ...

PITTSBURGH, March 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a new cane for visually impaired individuals that would ensure the user was clearly visible, especially at night," said an inventor, from ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - East Texans gathered at Bergfeld Park today to celebrate White Cane Day, raising awareness for people who are blind or visually impaired while highlighting new efforts by the ...

Denver Public Schools is raising awareness to be extra cautious of local students who are visually impaired or blind. Wednesday marks White Cane Day, a national day of observance used to make sure ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Today marks the 60th anniversary of White Cane Safety Day, celebrated on October 15th to recognize the significance of the white cane for the blind and visually impaired ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- Wisconsin is home to more than 100,000 visually impaired residents, and Tuesday La Crosse recognized them through White Cane Safety Day. Mayor Mitch Reynolds made the proclamation ...

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KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — On Oct. 11, visitors to Spring Valley Park in Kalamazoo can attend the second annual White Cane 5K, an adaptive sports event from Western Michigan University and Midwest ...