People with Vision Impairment
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Tech Talk Webinar
Tech Talk: Orientation and Navigation Application Technologies
September 19, 2023 - Lighthouse Guild tech experts discuss different wayfinding technologies along with special guests; Idan Meir from RightHear, Michiel Janssen from Ayes, developers of the OKO app, Evelyn Tichenor from GoodMaps and Kevin Yoo from HapticNav & Wayband by WearWorks.
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Tech Talk Webinar
Tech Talk: iPhone Tips and Tricks
August 15, 2023 - Lighthouse Guild tech experts discuss iPhone Tips and Tricks. Learn about Smart Typing, Magnifier options, useful voiceover settings, Siri functions and more.
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Tech Talk Webinar
Tech Talk: Accessible Book Reading Platforms
July 18, 2023 - Lighthouse Guild’s tech experts discuss different book reading platforms such as Audible, the Kindle e-reader, Bookshare and BARD.
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Register for Tech In-Session
Join us every 2nd Wednesday of the month at 3pm for a hands-on workshop exploring assistive technology for people who are blind or visually impaired.
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Blog
Glaucoma Myths vs. Facts from Lighthouse Guild
NEW YORK (January 5, 2024) – Glaucoma affects over 3 million people in the United States and is often called the “silent thief of sight” because it robs people of vision slowly and without early symptoms. January is Glaucoma Awareness Month, a great time to emphasize the importance of regular eye check-ups for early detection of glaucoma and other eye diseases.
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Clinical Research
Providing our patients and clients with new cutting-edge advanced therapies and treatments is integral to our mission. As the world’s only low vision organization with…
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Blog
Guide Dogs for People with Vision Impairment
nute video presentation discusses the role of guide dogs in helping people with vision impairment to safely navigate their environment.
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Blog
Visual Impairment in Children
This 15-minute video presentation describes common causes of visual impairment in children and demonstrates how visual impairment can impact a child’s development, learning, daily activities and socialization.
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Vision Magnification and Enhancement Systems
This 9-minute video reviews a range of assistive technology for people with vision impairment.
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Say Goodbye to Holiday Season Stress: Lighthouse Guild Offers Tips for People with Vision Loss
The holiday season can be a wonderful time of joy and celebration, but it can also be very stressful, and people with vision loss can face particular challenges. Cooking, shopping, and traveling can require more effort. Parties and social events may increase interactions with people who do not understand vision loss. For people without family or close friends, the holidays can increase feelings of isolation and loneliness.
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Lighthouse Guild is dedicated to providing exceptional services that inspire people who are visually impaired to attain their goals.
