Products

Large-Ruled Paper

It may be easier for those with macular degeneration to continue to make lists, write notes, etc., if they use bold lined ruled paper.

Posted on May 31, 2005

Tape Recorder

Make a shopping list by using a small tape recorder.

Posted on May 31, 2005

Talking Watch

Wearing a “talking” watch can help people with visual impairment. Most talking watches will note the time at the touch of a button. They also contain a built-in alarm that enables the wearer to remember appointments, when to take medications, return phone calls, etc.

Posted on May 31, 2005

Big Type Company

The products of the Big Type Company were originally designed for those with low vision needs. However, many people seemed to enjoy the benefits of their practical “large-print” style. The Big Type Company can be reached at 1-800-933-1711 or at their web site www.BigTypeCo.com.

The 8” by 9.5” Big Print Address Book has wide spaced lines and ample space for large writing and easy reading. There is enough space for over 500 listings in large print format.

The Big Print Date Calendar opens to 11” by 17” with extra-large easy-to-read dates. Monthly notes and appointment pages have bold lines.

The Big Print Check Register offers 350 entry spaces (approximately one full year of transactions). There are bold column headings for easy reference and extra-large entry boxes for easy figuring. The 5” by 9” size is convenient for practical use.

20/20 Pens are bold, black and dry instantly. The special tip delivers a highly visible line.

Posted on May 31, 2005