Month: October 2015
Showing all 4 results
-
Blog
Checklist for home eye safety
You may not think of your home as a place where you could damage your eyes or even lose your eyesight. But nearly half of the 2.5 million eye injuries that occur in the U.S. each year happen in or near the home—more than injuries at work and school combined.
-
Blog
Why you need protective eyewear at home
Nearly half of all eye injuries happen in and around the home, and the number of injuries continues to rise every year. But did you know an estimated 90 percent of eye injuries are preventable with the use of proper safety eyewear?
-
Blog
The White Cane: A Symbol of Self-Reliance and Accomplishment
Despite technological advances, the white cane continues to be an essential tool for millions of people who are visually impaired or blind to be able…
-
Blog
Celebrate World Sight Day 2019: Vision First
285 million people globally are visually impaired. According to the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness, 80 percent of these cases could be avoided if people were to receive comprehensive eye care services.
Join our Mission
Lighthouse Guild is dedicated to providing exceptional services that inspire people who are visually impaired to attain their goals.