{"id":2971,"date":"2022-06-23T07:23:14","date_gmt":"2022-06-23T07:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/riverbraeschool\/?p=2971"},"modified":"2022-06-23T08:42:37","modified_gmt":"2022-06-23T08:42:37","slug":"free-ipads-for-children-aged-3-18-with-a-vision-impairment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/riverbraeschool\/2022\/06\/23\/free-ipads-for-children-aged-3-18-with-a-vision-impairment\/","title":{"rendered":"Free iPads for children aged 3-18 with a vision impairment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2972\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/riverbraeschool\/2022\/06\/23\/free-ipads-for-children-aged-3-18-with-a-vision-impairment\/guide-dog\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/riverbraeschool\/uploads\/sites\/2604\/2022\/06\/23072254\/Guide-dog.png\" data-orig-size=\"633,325\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Guide dog\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/riverbraeschool\/uploads\/sites\/2604\/2022\/06\/23072254\/Guide-dog-300x154.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/riverbraeschool\/uploads\/sites\/2604\/2022\/06\/23072254\/Guide-dog.png\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2972\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/riverbraeschool\/uploads\/sites\/2604\/2022\/06\/23072254\/Guide-dog-300x154.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/riverbraeschool\/uploads\/sites\/2604\/2022\/06\/23072254\/Guide-dog-300x154.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/riverbraeschool\/uploads\/sites\/2604\/2022\/06\/23072254\/Guide-dog.png 633w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Guide Dogs are excited to share that applications have now re-opened for free iPads for children aged 3-18 with a vision impairment, for use at home.<\/p>\n<p>The devices have excellent accessibility features built-in, and online guides and tutorials will be provided to help them get started and to\u00a0ensure that they know how to stay safe online.<\/p>\n<p>The devices will be completely free of charge, with the only requirement being proof of vision impairment.<\/p>\n<p>We know how important technology is for children with a vision impairment; if you are aware of any children who could benefit please do share the information with families.<\/p>\n<p>Stocks are limited so we would encourage interested applicants to apply as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p>More information, including how to apply, can be found on the following webpage:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guidedogs.org.uk\/techforall\">www.guidedogs.org.uk\/techforall<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There is also a webpage detailing the eligibility criteria: Eligibility criteria<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.guidedogs.org.uk\/\">https:\/\/www.guidedogs.org.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guide Dogs are excited to share that applications have now re-opened for free iPads for children aged 3-18 with a vision impairment, for use at home. The devices have excellent accessibility features built-in, and online guides and tutorials will be provided to help them get started and to\u00a0ensure that they know how to stay safe &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/riverbraeschool\/2022\/06\/23\/free-ipads-for-children-aged-3-18-with-a-vision-impairment\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Free iPads for children aged 3-18 with a vision impairment<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7915,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","eportfolio_category-none"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/riverbraeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/riverbraeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/riverbraeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/riverbraeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7915"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/riverbraeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2971"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/riverbraeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2974,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/riverbraeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2971\/revisions\/2974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/riverbraeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/riverbraeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/riverbraeschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}