October is White Cane Awareness Month
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Today, the white cane is recognized around the world as a means for identifying and empowering people who are blind and visually impaired. Celebrated annually, October is White Cane Awareness Month and October 15 is White Cane Awareness Day.
Town of Bedford, MA - OCTOBER IS WHITE CANE AWARENESS MONTH The white cane is a symbol of independence and blindness. The white cane allows an Individual who is legally blind to
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Braille Works - Better to be blind and see with your heart, than to have two good eyes and see nothing. -Helen Keller #BlindnessAwarenessMonth #NoSightNoLimits Image: Cartoon Character with a cane. Title
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WORLD WHITE CANE DAY Template
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October 2018 – Clovernook
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White Cane Safety Awareness Celebrations
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White Cane Safety Day to be celebrated Oct. 17 - to remind region to watch for the visually impaired - NKyTribune
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Peachjar Flyers
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The World White Cane Day
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White Cane Awareness Week Oct. 15-22
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White Cane Day (Guiding The Blind) 2019
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World White Cane Day 2023: History, Significance, Quotes and How to Celebrate - News18