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As a recognised expertise organisation, Royal Dutch Visio has the mission to enable people with visual impairment to participate. We do this by continuing to develop, test, secure and share knowledge about (life with) a visual impairment as much as possible, nationally and int...

Future-proof function-oriented diagnostics and interventions As an expertise organisation, we are challenged daily to explore and study all new opportunities in our field. This program focuses on working purposefully and to better substantiate what we do. In other words, we...

This program focuses on increasing self-sufficiency indoors and outdoors through technology. Super Accessible will ensure that people with a visual impairment in the Netherlands can do grocery shopping at the supermarket independently. The goal of Living Experience is that V...

Recipe Using an innovation for the benefits of visual impaired people. Experiences with an 3D printer in the classroom. Ingredients - 1 3D printer - 1 classroom full of visual impaired students - 1 couple teachers - 2 college students Method of preparation During 2...

The recipe In corporation with TNO, we investigate how spatial sound can be used to assist visually impaired and blind people with indoor navigation. The ingredients • 1 HoloLens • 1 student from the University of Groningen • 1 Visio school Haren • 10 visually impair...

The recipe Paro is a social robot shaped like a toy seal. Since 2003, it has been effectively implemented in psychogeriatric care for people with dementia. It detects voices and sounds and the direction where these are coming from. This pilot researches how clients with bot...

The recipe Does the use of the Phototonic "music balls" contribute to more (fun in) exercise in visually impaired- and blind children in special education. Ingredients • 1 Visio School • 2 Phonotonic Music Balls • 50 Visual Impaired Children • 10 Enthusiastic Teacher...

Participate in a world that you understand. That is what the expertise program Knowledge & Ability focuses on. It is simply not easy to participate with a visual impairment in a hectic society that is also visually adjusted. With the Knowledge & Ability program, Visio wants ...

The recipe What is the effect of wearing an activity tracker by people with low vision. A secondary goal is to map how Visio can integrate the theme "healty life" into the revalidation program. The ingredients • 5 Withings  go activity trackers • 5 Garmin Vivofit activit...

The recipe The Beam is a ‘telepresence’ robot developed by Suitable Technologies. Telepresence means being present in a distant location. The Beam allows a user to log in on their smartphone, tablet or computer and communicate with someone in another location using video an...