Family & Caregivers

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Tech Talk Webinar
Discover Envision Ally
April 15, 2025 - Lighthouse Guild tech experts discuss Envisions new Artificial Intelligence (AI) Assistant called Ally!
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Blog
Assistive Technology for People with Vision Loss
There are many assistive technology devices and solutions — from high tech to low tech and at a range of prices — that can make your world easier to negotiate. There are also basic tools available that can help with everyday tasks and make a world of difference.
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Tele-Support Talks
Sun Protection Tips
Monday, May 19, 2025 - Explore the effects of UV exposure on eye health, practical sun protection strategies, and accessible solutions designed for individuals with vision loss. Gain insights on selecting protective eyewear, applying sunscreen with ease, and incorporating sun-safe habits into daily life.
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Ask the TVI
Helpful Apps for Children who are Visually Impaired
Thursday, May 8, 2025 - Join us as we discuss helpful apps for children who are visually impaired. We will be joined by members of the Lighthouse staff to review some apps commonly used by people with visual impairments and how they work. We will also ask parents to tell us their favorite apps and learn about their experiences with using technology with their child.
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Tele-Support Talks
Adaptive Sports
Monday, April 21, 2025 - Did you know April is Adaptive Sports Month? Come and be part of an exciting conversation about the dynamic and inclusive realm of adaptive sports.Explore the profound impact of adaptive sports on both physical and mental well-being, as well as their role in fostering a sense of community and resilience.
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Ask the TVI
Exploring Braille
Thursday, April 10, 2025 - Join us for an informative session where we will dive into the world of Braille. Learn about the Braille code, how the letters are formed, and the techniques used to read Braille.
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Blog
Vision Impairment and Mental Health
This 18-minute video presentation describes the emotional, functional, psychological and social ways that losing vision affects people’s lives, and discusses how behavioral health services, supports and strategies can help them cope.
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Ask the TVI
The Importance of Keeping Your Visually Impaired Child Physically Active
Thursday, March 13, 2025 - Join us as our speakers share their expert advice, recommendations, and resources that will help parents get involved in keeping their visually impaired child physically active.
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Tele-Support Talks
The Link Between Diet and Eye Health
Monday, March 17, 2025 - Discover the powerful connection between nutrition and eye healthin this insightful presentation. Learn how diet plays a crucial role inmaintaining vision, particularly for individuals with diabetes. This sessionwill provide practical guidance on foods that support eye health, key nutrientsto focus on, and lifestyle habits that can help prevent or managevision-related conditions. Whether you're a professional, caregiver, or someoneaffected by vision loss, this discussion will offer valuable takeaways toenhance eye care through better nutrition.
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On Tech & Vision Podcast
The Paradigm Shift in Innovation: Remixing Existing Tech to Advance Accessibility
Technology developed specifically for people with low vision has historically been bespoke, specific, and expensive, requiring the creation of new technology for a relatively small population of users. But recently we’re seeing a paradigm shift from building new vision tech from scratch to building on top of existing technology that most people use daily.
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