Ensuring Accessibility in Healthcare: The Role of Braille in Life Sciences
Lexology November 19, 2024
Braille plays an essential role in making healthcare information accessible to those with visual impairments. This tactile system, composed of raised dots, allows individuals who are blind or visually impaired to access information, maintain independence, and engage with essential documents and instructions in various contexts.
In this blog, we’ll explore how Braille adaptations benefit the life sciences, particularly for healthcare documents, patient information leaflets, and medication packaging.
What is Braille and Its Significance in Healthcare?
Braille is a tactile writing system that uses raised dots to represent letters and symbols. Its adaptability spans both printed materials and digital formats, with devices like refreshable Braille displays making digital content more accessible than ever. For patients with visual impairments, this access is...