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What to get the person who has everything? Sponsor a puppy of course! Find out more in the Link in our bio🎄 [Visual description: video shows The Grinch dancing in front of a Christmas set up] #GuideDogsUK #ChristmasGifts #SponsoraPuppy #Christmas

Meet Jack! On his way to becoming a life-changing guide dog. Sponsor him today and help make a difference for someone with sight loss. 💛 [Visual Description: Video shows various clips of Jack, a black Labrador. Jack is surrounded by wrapped Christmas presents and Christmas themed dog toys. Text on screen throughout the video reads Meet Jack! A black Labrador. Jack's favourite things consist of: long afternoon naps, meeting new friends, and lots of belly rubs! He was named after Jack Frost. He is ready to start his training journey. Sponsor Jack this Christmas!]

Meet the new recruits! These pups are ready to start their journey and they need your help. Visit the link in our bio to sponsor one of these adorable pups! 💛 [Video shows various clips of new sponsor puppies Clover, Norman, and Henry. Yellow Labrador cross golden retriever, Clover, black Labrador, Norman, and golden retriever cross Labrador Henry, are captured in various backgrounds with toys and obstacles.] #GuideDogsUK #sponsorapuppy #meetthepups

Ever wondered what happens on a shoot day with us? Here's a quick rundown!🐾 [Visual description: Photos show Labrador and golden retriever puppies whilst on a photo shoot at the National Centre, pictures include puppies getting groomed, cuddled and sleeping.] #GuideDogsUK #Puppies #GoldenRetriever #Photoshoot #BehindTheScenes

In this video, Dennis speaks to camera and shares how he uses his pair of Ray-Ban® Meta smart glasses as a person with vision impairment. Dennis uses his smart glasses to help him when he’s cooking, to read bus timetables and more. And now, AI functionality can help answer questions Dennis has about objects in front of him, responding through the frames’ built-in speakers. Always be aware that AI can make mistakes. [Visual description: Video shows Dennis sat on a chair speaking to camera while wearing his Meta smart glasses.] #GuideDogs #GuideDogsUk #Meta #MetaGlasses #RayBan #Accessibility

💤Who else can relate? [Visual description: video shows energetic Labrador puppies jumping with wagging tails with the text “me in December” the video then swaps to a sleeping puppy with the text “me in January”]

Time to bring out the puppy dog eyes! 🥺 [Visual description: Video shows a picture of a yellow Labrador puppy with a clip of a young girl looking sad over the top of it. The text on the screen reads 'I can't sponsor a sixth puppy?'.] #GuideDogsUK #Puppies #Labrador #SponsoraPuppy #MemeCut #memenatal #MemeCut #memenatal #MemeCut #memenatal #MemeCut #memenatal #MemeCut #memenatal #Meme #MemeCut #memenatal

Find out why Darren’s favourite app is Microsoft’s Seeing AI 📲 “We’ve been using AI for years, because it’s been built into this free app that Microsoft has made for blind and partially sighted people. It’s my go-to whenever I’m looking to read something,” We’ve gathered all the best uses for it in our latest app guide, click the link in bio to find out more ☝️ [Video shows Darren sitting and speaking to camera. Someone then uses Seeing AI on a phone to demonstrate its text reading capability.] #GuideDogs #GuideDogsUk #Accessibility #SeeingAI #Microsoft

Inaccessible PDF documents and pictures of documents aren’t easily accessible to screen readers. 📄 But there are some clever work-arounds! Cerys shares how they use either optical character recognition on JAWS screen reader or the image detection software on iPhone to read and convert the text. Find out more about how screen readers can make text more accessible to people with a vision impairment by visiting the link in bio ☝️ [Visual description: video shows Cerys sat at a desk wearing headphones while speaking to camera. We see a document on screen as it is read aloud by a screen reader as well as an iPhone using image detection to read aloud the same document.] #GuidrDogs #GuideDogsUk #ScreenReader #Accessibility #AccessibleTech

How to use the PenFriend audio labeller to locate everyday items with a vision impairment… 🖊️ [Visual description: video shows someone using the PenFriend 2 to identify objects around the home such as a tin of tea, a book, a jacket, a TV remote.] #GuideDogs #GuideDogsUk #PenFriend #Audio #Accessibility