@WeAreTAVIP

Technology Association of Visually Impaired People - Independent advice and support for blind and partially sighted people.

 UK & Northern Ireland
tavip.org.uk
Joined January 2011
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#Vacancy - Exciting opportunity to join @WeAreTAVIP as Chair of Trustees • Hours: 20 hours per month • Contract: Voluntary role • Location: Home based • Closing date: 31 December visionary.org.uk/vacancies/
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Would you like to learn more about using Zoom, including how to schedule a Zoom meeting?  Join us for a Tech Masterclass on Wednesday 17th January at 7.30pm. Email [email protected] for the joining link. #DigitalInclusion #TechForGood #tech #blind #VI
Tech Materclass, Zoom session 2 with Sandra gayer. Green background and the TAVIP logo. Free event, 17th Jan on Zoom, 7.30pm.

ALT Tech Materclass, Zoom session 2 with Sandra gayer. Green background and the TAVIP logo. Free event, 17th Jan on Zoom, 7.30pm.

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Happy #WorldBrailleDay! We support HumanWare braille devices with Narrator, Windows 11 built in screen reader, and have certified those devices through our Designed for Surface program. Learn more: msft.it/6014icnes.
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We're celebrating #WorldBrailleDay today to raise awareness of the importance of #Braille literacy for #blind and #PartiallySighted people. That's why we're delighted to have The @Braillists take over our X account today to share what they're doing today and what they offer.
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Seeing AI is now available for Android! David Prince also gave terrific details on using Microsoft for accessibility during our annual conference this year! His presentation is on our YouTube channel. blogs.microsoft.com/accessib…
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Join us for the first Tech Chat of 2024! This is on Thursday 4th January at 7.30 pm on Zoom – please email [email protected] for the joining information. #TechForGood #PeerSupport #PeopleHelpingPeople #tech #TAVIP
Tech Chat Thursday 4th January 7.30pm to 9.00pm on zoom on a yellow banner above a cartoon image of 4 people on a zoom call. There is a cup of coffee next to the screen and the TAVIP logo.

ALT Tech Chat Thursday 4th January 7.30pm to 9.00pm on zoom on a yellow banner above a cartoon image of 4 people on a zoom call. There is a cup of coffee next to the screen and the TAVIP logo.

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Double Tap goes live with a two-hour special to celebrate #WorldBrailleDay on January 4th. Find out more now: doubletaponair.com/double-ta…
Text in braille and regular font reads World Braille Day, with the words Double Tap Live and the logo for AMI Audio sitting under the smiling faces of Steven and Shaun on a red and black gradient background

ALT Text in braille and regular font reads World Braille Day, with the words Double Tap Live and the logo for AMI Audio sitting under the smiling faces of Steven and Shaun on a red and black gradient background

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Big news! Starting December 4th , Be My AI will be available for hundreds of thousands of Be My Eyes users on Android! 🎉 bemyeyes.com/blog/be-my-ai-b…
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A new lease of life for Soundscape! Our replacement Soundscape app is now live, offering continuity to users of the previous Microsoft service. Download at: sta.ngo/soundscapeapp. Learn more at sta.ngo/soundscape
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ALT Image shows a blind man with a guide dog, holding a mobile device and standing in front of an office.

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I just had a taxi refusal from a rank because “Sorry love I have suede seats” He picked someone else up as I stood there!!! I’m so upset I’ve had enough of all this
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Are you passionate about changing the world for #blind & #PartiallySighted people? We are looking for an Engagement Manager for the Northeast who will play a key role in delivering our SLCs across the region. Closing date: 5 June. Find out more here: bit.ly/3BNRk86
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It all started more than 10 years ago and at the time we didn't really think this would actually happen, but here we are: over 500,000 people who are blind or have low vision have signed up to Be My Eyes! #BMECommunityDay bemyeyes.com/blog/500-000-si…
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1/2 #GreaterManchester Sight Loss Council invites #blind and #PartiallySighted people across the region to their ‘Let’s Get Active in Greater Manchester’ event. This free, multi-sport event is being held on Saturday 19 August 2023, from 10.30am – 4.30pm.
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So pleased to learn #DoubleTap has been chosen to be among the top choices by @ApplePodcasts in the US and Canada to celebrate #GAAD. We are a very small team but we honestly love what we do and couldn’t do it without our amazing family at @AccessibleMedia!
Podcasts profiled by Apple this Global Accessibility Awareness Day. They include Allied, Double Tap, United In Accessibility, Digital Accessibility, Accessibility Craft podcast, Access Granted, Adventures in Accessibility, Accessibility Minute, AT Banter podcast and That Real Blind Tech Show.

ALT Podcasts profiled by Apple this Global Accessibility Awareness Day. They include Allied, Double Tap, United In Accessibility, Digital Accessibility, Accessibility Craft podcast, Access Granted, Adventures in Accessibility, Accessibility Minute, AT Banter podcast and That Real Blind Tech Show.

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Are you looking for a new challenge? Would you like to work at NCW where you would inspire, nurture and empower young people with a vision impairment? If so, follow the link below to see our vacancies 👇 ncw.co.uk/new-college-worces… #Worcester #Worcestershire #VisionImpairment
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ALT Image of a student wearing headphone working on a braille note. There is the text 'Work for us' and the NCW logo in the righthand corner

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Struggling to keep up with #DoubleTap daily? We hear you. And that’s why we built #DoubleTapExpress. The entire week wrapped up in an hour long episode. Enjoy the latest now: buff.ly/3Blrfxf
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Tuesdays at 8pm @marcaflalo @BlindGuyTech
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We are looking for an Education Policy Coordinator to join our team and support us in delivering on our aim of embedding the Curriculum Framework for Children and Young People (CFVI) into policy. Closing date for applications: Tuesday 30 May. bit.ly/3VDTQHu
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1/2 Booking to attend #Bristol & #Gloucestershire SLCs event, 'Are you worried about obstacles on pavements?', has been extended until 3pm on Friday 12 May. Join them on Monday 15 May at 10am to have your voice heard on navigating our streets independently and safely.
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So if #Microsoft Soundscape is officially dead in June, what are the alternatives? Is there anything that is similar or close to the experience that the app provided? Maybe it’s a combination. What’s your thoughts? #DoubleTap
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