CELEBRATING INDEPENDENT TRAVEL AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED
Thanks to the The Lighthouse of Houston, Houston White Cane Safety Day is proud to announce that RightHear service will be available at Houston White Cane Safety Day on October 20th at the University of Houston. This innovative technology is designed to significantly improve accessibility and independence for individuals who are blind or visually impaired.
What is RightHear?
RightHear is an advanced accessibility solution that transforms public spaces into "talking environments." By utilizing a free mobile app (available for both iOS and Android) and strategically placed Bluetooth sensors, RightHear provides real-time audio guidance and information about your surroundings.
How will RightHear enhance your Houston White Cane Safety Day experience?
Effortless Navigation: Receive audio instructions and directions directly to your smartphone, helping you easily find your way around the event, locate key areas, and navigate between different activities and booths.
Detailed Information: Get instant audio descriptions of points of interest, event schedules, and important announcements, ensuring you are well-informed throughout the day.
Increased Independence: RightHear empowers users to explore and engage with their environment with greater confidence and autonomy, fostering a truly inclusive experience for all attendees.
We encourage all attendees to download the free RightHear app before the event to take full advantage of this groundbreaking accessibility feature to find RightHear accessible spots and information throughout the Houston White Cane Safety Day event at the University of Houston on October 20th!