Discover the latest news on initiatives for the visually impaired
Here’s a look back at the highlights of May 25, a day dedicated to the great regional cause, including visual impairment. The Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region wants to create new links and change the way people look at disability, including visual impairment, by improving the daily lives of visually impaired people in the region and encouraging innovation […]
What do you need to check to make your public areas accessible to the blind and partially sighted?
Are you sure that your public areas meets all the requirements for accommodating blind or partially-sighted people? The regulations set out in the French Disability Act of February 11, 2005 are not new, and apply to all forms of disability. However, almost 20 years on, the figures show that the law is far from being […]
Let’s open our eyes wide in 2024
Our wish for 2024 is to succeed together and ensure greater inclusion of people with disabilities. The Blindsee team is committed to providing a solution that facilitates accessibility to cultural and public venues, and to sharing new experiences. The Blindsee application is not a simple Audioguide. It has been specially designed with and for […]
Coming soon, the Blindsee Apple Store version
In addition to the Android application, the Apple version will be available starting from October 2023. It will be compatible with all iPhones from the iPhone 6 onwards. The operation will be the same as the already operational Android application.
The Museum of Saint-Romain-en-Gal
The archaeological site of Saint-Romain-en-Gal is one of the largest complexes dedicated to Gallo-Roman civilization in France. It is located in the heart of the ancient Roman city of Vienna, covering an area of 12,000 square meters and welcoming over 75,000 visitors annually. The indoor spaces have been equipped with 16 beacons dedicated to […]
What does the law say?
Many public and private entities are subject to Article 47 of the 2005 Disability Law and its updated implementing decree from 2019. However, they may be unaware of their legal obligations regarding accessibility. According to the law, public communication must be accessible to all, and the accessibility of messages must be considered for all […]
The AVH Association
The Valentin Haüy Association (AVH) is dedicated to helping blind and visually impaired individuals break out of isolation and providing them with the means to lead a normal life. In France, there are 65,000 blind individuals and 1.3 million with visual impairments. The association was involved in the development of the Blindsee application. Are […]
