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  2. Guilly d'Herbemont - Wikipedia

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    Guilly d'Herbemont (25 June 1888 – 28 February 1980) was the inventor of the white cane for blind people. Guilly was the daughter of a Belgian and a Frenchman. She was born in Brussels as a child, she lived alternately in Brussels and Paris. She later moved to Paris as a musician and writer.

  3. White cane - Wikipedia

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    A long cane, the primary mobility tool for the visually impaired. A white cane is a device used by many people who are blind or visually impaired.A white cane primarily allows its user to scan their surroundings for obstacles or orientation marks, but is also helpful for onlookers in identifying the user as blind or visually impaired and taking appropriate care.

  4. Cane - Wikipedia

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    Cane or caning may refer to: Walking stick, or walking cane, a device used primarily to aid walking; Assistive cane, a walking stick used as a mobility aid for better balance; White cane, a mobility or safety device used by blind or visually impaired people; An implement used in caning, a form of corporal punishment; Sugarcane; Cane (surname)

  5. Blindness and education - Wikipedia

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    The first school for blind adults was founded in 1866 at Worcester and was called the College for the Blind Sons of Gentlemen. Georgia Academy for the Blind, Macon, Georgia, US, circa 1876. In 1889 the Edgerton Commission published a report that recommended that the blind should receive compulsory education from the age of 5–16 years.

  6. Blind singer-songwriter Lachi makes her name by raising canes ...

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    Lachi, a blind singer-songwriter, is one of USA TODAY’s Women of the Year. She was photographed in Manhattan Jan 10, 2024.

  7. Fake scars, burns, mobility aids: Why disability activists ...

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    In a post addressing problematic Halloween costumes, the U.K. charity Changing Faces noted that "many children and adults can find Halloween difficult when they see their scars, marks or ...

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