Orientation and Mobility Specialist Garret Waldie teaches LDB Client John N. the technique for safely walking down a staircase using a white cane on Leader Dog’s campus in Rochester Hills, Michigan.

As a rehabilitation instructor at Blind Industries and Services of Maryland, 21-year-old Qualik Ford dedicates his time to teaching others essential skills like braille, computer technology, and cane ...

Stanford researchers developed a smart cane to help the visually impaired navigate their surroundings. While the cane was designed to offer improvements over traditional white canes, questions ...

Rockport resident Aubrey Sholds-Neal received the Meg Robertson Mobility Award at the White Cane Awareness Day at the State House in Boston on Oct. 24, 2025. There are around 28,000 people who are ...

Each year on Oct. 15, White Cane Awareness Day spotlights the blind and visually impaired and their all-important navigation tool, the white cane. The white cane is an essential tool that enables ...

If there ever was a garden variety long white cane, this apparently was it. The cashier wanted to scan the cane, thinking it came from the store’s garden section. Nope, not a garden tool, explained ...