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Gadgets and Gizmos
Just as there are a number of products on the market for individuals with arthritis or hearing challenges there are also a diverse variety of accessories, gadgets and tools to make every day life easier and more productive for the visually impaired.
Kitchen Appliances
For a good idea on how to mark major appliances, Tucson Appliance on Speedway has a hands-on area set aside with stoves, washers, and the like marked in a way to help you see and realize how easy it is to mark the controls and make them entirely and reliably tactile.
Microwaves
A couple of microwave options to help you with your cooking - available models with raised controls or speech option:
Goldstar Intellowave Even Heat System
Hamilton Beach Microwave Oven
Currency Reader
Recognizes all US bank notes in circulation: $1, $5 (even the new $5), $10, $20 and $100. iBill Talking Banknote Identifier
Telephone
The telephone (cell or otherwise) is a wonderful way to stay and keep in touch.
Phones - A Valuable Safety Tool - the opinion of someone who is visually impaired and a dialing guru!
Check out this blog about the iPhone.