Posts by Jennifer Drue
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Vision for Life Virtual Forum: What You Need to Know to Prevent Vision Loss During COVID-19 and Beyond
Dr. April Jasper and Dr. Terrence P. O’Brien join Dr. Calvin W. Roberts to provide insights on what you can do to maintain good…
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Dry Macular Degeneration
What is Dry Macular Degeneration? Dry macular degeneration is a common eye disorder among people over 50. It causes blurred or reduced central vision, due…
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On Tech & Vision Podcast
How the Simple QR Code Became an Empowering Navigation Tool
This episode’s big idea is navigation and how to implement a navigation solution that enables people with vision impairment to broadly travel cities — how and when they want to, independently. Dr. Roberts talks with Javier Pita, the creator of such a technology called NaviLens, which marries location finding with information.
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Technology and Ophthalmologists with Dr. Cal Roberts
VisionServe Alliance CEO Lee Nasehi sits down with Lighthouse Guild President and CEO, Dr. Calvin W. Roberts to discuss our direction in technology and why is it important…
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Living with Vision Challenges During COVID-19
Lighthouse Guild partnered with The Abyssinian Baptist Church Golden Life & the Abyssinian Health Ministries to present a virtual forum. Presentations include: Lighthouse Guild: What…
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Practical Tips about Dealing with Low Vision from Lighthouse Guild
Low vision affects millions of Americans, including many older adults. Low vision can make it hard to do things like reading, shopping, cooking, or writing.…
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On Tech & Vision Podcast
Training the Brain: Sensory Substitution
Today’s big idea centers on the place where big ideas get born — the human brain. In today’s episode, Dr. Roberts and his guests explore theories of brain plasticity, sensory substitution, and sensory augmentation.
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How to Prevent Vision Loss from Glaucoma
Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide, affecting over 3 million people in the United States alone. It is often called the…
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On Tech & Vision Podcast
Improving Visual Impairment with Technology
On Tech & Vision Podcast with Dr. Cal Roberts This episode’s big idea is about using augmented reality, machine learning, and soon fifth generation (5G) connectivity…
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Vision for Life: A Virtual Forum Dealing with Vision Impairment During COVID-19
A virtual forum on the impact of COVID-19 on the lives of people living with vision impairment and blindness, and ways in which Lighthouse Guild and the field, in general, has responded.
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