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SUMMARY:ObstaX Mini - long-term free trial
DESCRIPTION:Dear SAVH Clients\, \n\nObstaX\, a local assistive technology startup\, is developing ObstaX Mini\, a wearable device designed to help people who are blind or have low vision to better understand their surroundings through camera-based AI descriptions and voice feedback. \nObstaX is inviting a small group of SAVH clients to participate in a long-term free trial to help them to refine the device ahead of their upcoming soft launch. \nAbout the Trial:\nTrial duration: 1–2 months\nStart date:  From 7 February 2026 \nNumber of participants:  3 to 5 \nCost: Free (device provided for free during trial period\, and will receive an early access discount) \nParticipant will meet with the ObstaX team biweekly (in-person or online). \nParticipants will use the device in their daily life and share feedback on its usefulness\, comfort\, and limitations. \nWho Can Sign Up?\nParticipants should: \n1. Be blind or have low vision \n2. Be able to communicate feedback verbally or via messaging in English \n3. Be willing to attend biweekly check-ins with the ObstaX team \nBy agreeing to participate in this trial\, clients are agreeing to the disclosure of their names and contact numbers to the ObstaX team. \nIf you are interested and able to participate\, please call White Cane Club at 69787607.
URL:https://savh.org.sg/event/obstax-mini-long-term-free-trial/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20260131T093000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20260131T120000
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SUMMARY:Career Talk
DESCRIPTION:Dear SAVH Clients\, \n\n\nAre you interested to find out how you might increase your employability and better understand the current job market for VI? SAVH will be organizing a Career Talk and inviting VI guests to share insights on these topics. The session will also include a discussion and Q&A segment to facilitate better understanding. \n\n\nPlease find below the details of the talk. \n\n\nDate: 31st January 2026 (Saturday) \n\n\nTime: 9.30am to 12pm \n\n\nVenue: SAVH Multi-Purpose hall \n\n\nLimited to 50 participants (priority will be given to clients). \n\n\nLight refreshments will be provided. \n\nRegistration closes on 16th January. To register\, please contact Theresa at 62514331.
URL:https://savh.org.sg/event/career-talk/
LOCATION:Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped (SAVH)\, 47 Toa Payoh Rise\, Singapore\, 298104\, Singapore
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20260129T110000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20260129T140000
DTSTAMP:20260525T140753
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SUMMARY:WCC & Hoya Chinese New Year Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Dear SAVH Clients \nWishing everyone an early 恭喜发财\, Gong Xi Fa Cai! \nThe White Cane Club is delighted to share that HOYA is warmly inviting SAVH clients to an early Chinese New Year celebration specially organised just for you. Join us for a joyful day of festive food\, music\, laughter\, and cheer! \nProgramme Highlights \nHalal or Vegetarian Buffet Lunch with lo-hei\, fun games\, lively sing-along session. \nEvent Details \nDate: Thursday\, 29 January 2026\nReporting Time: 11.00 am\nReporting Venue: White Cane Club \nTwo-way transport will be provided from SAVH to the lunch venue and back to SAVH. Limited to 20 slots\, on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nRegistration Details (please read carefully) \n1.  Registration starts on Tuesday\, 13 January 2026\, from 8.00 am and will close once all 20 slots are filled. \n2.   Registration is accepted only by calling the WCC office at 69787607. \n3.  Registration via text messages (e.g. WhatsApp) or phone voice recordings will not be accepted. \nWe look forward to celebrating the Lunar New Year together with you! \nThe mandarin translation is as below : \n提前祝大家恭喜发财！ \n白杖俱乐部很高兴地宣布，HOYA诚挚邀请SAVH的客户参加我们特别为您准备的提前庆祝农历新年活动。欢迎您与我们共度欢乐的一天，享受美食、音乐、欢笑和喜庆！ \n活动亮点 \n清真或素食自助午餐，包含捞鱼生、趣味游戏和热闹的合唱环节。 \n活动详情 \n日期：2026年1月29日，星期四 \n集合时间：上午11:00 \n集合地点：白杖俱乐部 \n我们将提供从SAVH到午餐地点的往返交通。 \n名额有限，仅限20人，先到先得。 \n报名详情（请仔细阅读） \n1. 报名将于2026年1月13日（星期二）上午8:00开始，名额共20个，额满即止。 \n2. 报名仅接受致电WCC办公室，电话号码为 69787607。 \n3. 不接受短信（例如WhatsApp）或电话语音留言报名。 \n我们期待与您共庆农历新年！ \n谢谢。
URL:https://savh.org.sg/event/wcc-hoya-chinese-new-year-celebration/
LOCATION:Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped (SAVH)\, 47 Toa Payoh Rise\, Singapore\, 298104\, Singapore
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20260128T144500
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20260128T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T140753
CREATED:20260112T000453Z
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SUMMARY:SAVH IT Workshop-Libby\, The Library App
DESCRIPTION:Dear SAVH Clients\, \n\n\nWe are excited to start the new year with an in-person I.T. workshop on Libby\, The Library App. \n\n\nLibby is a popular\, free app by OverDrive that allows you to borrow digital books\, audiobooks\, and magazines from your local National library and will automatically return the loaned items after the stated due date. \n\n\nWorkshop Details: \n\n\nDate:  Wednesday\, 28 January 2026 \n\n\nTime:  2:45 PM to 5:00 PM (Please arrive at the SAVH Reception at least 10 minutes before the session starts) \n\n\nVenue: SAVH \n\n\nImportant Notes: \n\n\n•  This workshop is open for iOS and Android smartphone users. \n\n\n•   Participants must be familiar with the basic Smartphone Accessibility features to register. \n\n\n•  Please ensure that you are a member of the National Library of Singapore (NLB) prior to attending the workshop. You may wish to visit the National Library to seek assistance/clarifications regarding your membership. \n\n\n•   Registration closes on Monday\, 19 January 2026\, at 5:00 PM. \n\n\nHow to Register: \n\n\nClick on the link below to complete the online Registration Form for I.T. Workshop on Libby\, The Library App \n\n\nhttps://forms.office.com/r/Gq781Lc4Qz \n\n\nFor assistance\, please call 62514331 (ext. 214) to speak to Jamie or leave your name and contact number in the voicemail.
URL:https://savh.org.sg/event/savh-it-workshop-libby-the-library-app/
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