World Braille Day seeks to raise awareness about the importance of braille as a means of communication for blind and partially sighted people. Braille is a tactile representation of alphabetic and numerical symbols that uses six dots to represent letters and numbers.
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Today is World Braille Day!
WHO estimates that globally ~1 billion people have a near or distance vision impairment.
At HHCC, we stand with the UN in recognizing the full realization of human rights & fundamental freedoms.
#ndis #Disability #disabilityprovider #BrailleDay https://t.co/hFfRhyNljG
— Healing Hands Complete Care (@HandsComplete) January 4, 2021
Let’s remember to always do our part in making our environment such as schools and workplaces more accessible for everyone. Happy World Braille Day! https://t.co/kFOQwtL3kD
#COVID19 has highlighted the importance of making essential information accessible to all.
On Monday's #WorldBrailleDay, see how the UN helps promote Braille as a means of communication. https://t.co/e93Cr6egxn https://t.co/sx1YJkfgL5
Today is World Braille Day. For those who rely using of touch to communicate and access information, lack of availability of suitable COVID-19 information may put this community at higher risk. Check out more info from the UN about World Braille Day here. https://t.co/GrLkdKf1ix https://t.co/NDubWlECYt
MAKING OUR WORLD MORE ACCESSIBLE
Today we celebrate World Braille Day, a reminder of the importance of accessibility and independence for people who are blind or visually impaired.
Let’s make Braille more commonly used!
@WWDA_AU @NDIS @BrainInjurySA https://t.co/AqhPYplIH7
— Relationships Australia South Australia (@RelationshipSA) January 3, 2021
This World Braille Day why not access some of these teaching resources to share with your sighted children/friends or family so they too can learn some braille both today and in the future! https://t.co/XvbflQv9J0
Today is World Braille Day. Did you know that you can teach children who are blind or visually impaired how to add, subtract and divide using braille LEGO bricks? Take a look at the resources available https://t.co/24kqSWOcxH https://t.co/qu7TkDab9l #inclusiveteaching
197 years ago, a 15 year-old vision-impaired student developed a six-dot ‘cell system’ to communicate on paper.
The code is now universal and has expanded into mathematical and musical notations.
Today we celebrate World Braille Day.
#health #communication #blind #BrailleDay https://t.co/hoDyF84XOb
Let’s remember to always do our part in making our environment such as school and workplaces more accessible for everyone. Happy World Braille Day! https://t.co/M2NeXOSbCl