Empowering individuals with low vision through practical assistive technology solutions.
At Enabling Technology Solutions, we’re committed to exploring how technology can bridge the gap between limitation and independence. Our latest Enabling Tech Talk, focused on tools for vision loss.
We were honored to welcome Cheryl Saucier from LVI America and Mountain View Low Vision Services as our guest presenter. Cheryl guided us through demonstrations of three of LVI’s most impactful devices designed to support people with low vision. Whether at home, in the classroom, or on the go, these tools provide essential support for reading, navigating, and engaging with the world.
🔍 What We Covered
MagniLink One
A flexible, high-quality desktop video magnifier ideal for home or educational use. This device offers adjustable magnification, contrast settings, and camera positioning, making it a go-to solution for users needing clear, large-print reading.
MagniLink Mini
Perfect for portability, this compact magnifier folds up and travels easily without sacrificing functionality. It’s a smart solution for students, professionals, or anyone who needs support in multiple settings.
MagniLink Voice
A screen-free text-to-speech device that reads printed material aloud. With just the press of a button, users can hear their mail, books, or labels read to them—especially valuable for those with very limited or no vision.
💬 Real-Time Discussion
As always, our Tech Talk was conversational and interactive. Brady, Evan, and Ezra chimed in throughout Cheryl’s demos with questions about how each device fits into real-life routines. We also discussed how enabling technology services can help match the right device to the right need—whether that’s in a home, supported living environment, or out in the community.
🙌 Why This Matters
Vision loss can create barriers to reading, independence, and self-expression—but the right tools can open new possibilities.
📞 Need Help Finding the Right Tools?
We offer consultations, demonstrations, and personalized support for individuals with low vision. Whether you’re exploring technology for yourself or someone you support, our team is here to help.
➡️Link to Mountain View Low Vision Services: https://mvlvs.com/
➡️Cheryl’s email: cheryl@mvlvs.com
Stay tuned for our next Tech Talk—we’ll be spotlighting more enabling technologies that support independence, safety, and quality of life.