Technology Programs

Smartphone photography has become extremely popular with improvements in the quality of smartphone cameras and the rise of photography-centered social media apps such as Instagram. Join us in this second installment of Accessible Photography as we learn more adaptive photography techniques as well as how to enable accessibility features to make your photography experience more rewarding. Wednesday, May 22 from 1 t o 2:30 p.m. and 7 to 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Zoom. 

Smartphone photography has become extremely popular with improvements in the quality of smartphone cameras and the rise of photography-centered social media apps such as Instagram. Join us in this second installment of Accessible Photography as we learn more adaptive photography techniques as well as how to enable accessibility features to make your photography experience more rewarding. Wednesday, May 22 from 1 t o 2:30 p.m. and 7 to 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Zoom. 

The Digital Treasure Chest is a new virtual program that will explore, examine, and highlight some of the best accessible technologies for people living with sight loss across Canada. It's a place for exploring, discovering, and sharing innovative tech solutions for your accessible technology needs. Join us on Wednesday, June 5, as we unveil SmartLife’s top 10 navigation apps, meticulously selected to enhance mobility and independence for people with vision loss.

The Digital Treasure Chest is a new virtual program that will explore, examine, and highlight some of the best accessible technologies for people living with sight loss across Canada. It's a place for exploring, discovering, and sharing innovative tech solutions for your accessible technology needs. Join us on Wednesday, June 5, as we unveil SmartLife’s top 10 navigation apps, meticulously selected to enhance mobility and independence for people with vision loss.

As we embrace the power of AI-driven technologies, people with vision loss can now engage with their surroundings in revolutionary ways. Connect the ARX AI Headset to your android smartphone and control it’s features through its distinct tactile buttons and voice commands. Join us on this demonstration day as we explore the ARX AI Headset together! Thursday, June 6 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Eastern Time at The Nanji Family Foundation CNIB SmartLife Centre (CNIB Bayview). 

Want to get the most out of your new iPhone or iPad? Apple’s smart devices are full of handy accessibility features, from magnification to screen reading! CNIB SmartLife is hosting a series where we show you what you can do with your device and customize it for your unique needs. Every Thursday (June 6-27) from 1 to 3 p.m. at the CNIB GTA Community Hub. 

Like it or not, technology is becoming a big part of modern life. Nowadays, people rely on computers and smartphones for work, school, entertainment, and connection. For people with vision loss, assistive technology offers all of this as well as a great deal of independence. Join us over Zoom for Intro to Assistive Technology to get a chance to see what is possible and how we at CNIB can help you learn how to harness the power of assistive technology. This lunch hour session is offered on Zoom, Tuesday, June 11th from 12 to 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time.

The CNIB SmartLife Talking Microwave is designed with your accessibility needs in mind! From intuitive controls to audible prompts, this appliance is a game-changer in the kitchen! Join us as we explore our Microwave’s main features and operations. Come learn how this powerful appliance could be a valuable asset to your kitchen.

The CNIB SmartLife Talking Microwave is designed with your accessibility needs in mind! From intuitive controls to audible prompts, this appliance is a game-changer in the kitchen! Join us as we explore our Microwave’s main features and operations. Come learn how this powerful appliance could be a valuable asset to your kitchen.

The Digital Treasure Chest is a new virtual program that will explore, examine, and highlight some of the best accessible technologies for people living with sight loss across Canada. It's a place for exploring, discovering, and sharing innovative tech solutions for your accessible technology needs. Join us on Wednesday, June 19, as we explore the topic of travelling abroad.