Vision & Health Blog

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Blog
Acanthamoeba Keratitis
Acanthamoeba Keratitis (AK) is a rare but serious infection of the eye that can result in permanent visual impairment or blindness.
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Guest Speakers
Lighthouse Guild Awards Lectures
Thursday, November 17, 2022 Presentations by Haben Girma2022 Dr. Alan R. Morse Lecture in Advocacy Recipient Javier Pita Lozano2022 Pisart Award in Technological Innovation Recipient…
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Guest Speakers
An Evening with Haben Girma
Originally presented November 17, 2022 Haben Girma, noted human rights lawyer, disability justice advocate and author of Haben: The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law, sat down…
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On Tech & Vision Podcast
New Approaches in Access: Smart Tools for Indoor Navigation and Information Transfer
This podcast is about big ideas on how technology is making life better for people with vision loss.
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Gift Shopping Tips For People With Vision Loss
By Jeremy Morak and Jeff Ambury For some, shopping for gifts can be tricky. The pressure people put on themselves to find that one item…
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For Blind Internet Users, the Fix Can Be Worse Than the Flaws
Companies say their A.I.-powered tools are the best way to fix accessibility problems online, but many blind people find they make websites harder to use.…
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Understanding the Symptoms and Treatments for Cataracts
June is Cataract Awareness Month New York (June 2, 2022) — Cataracts are a common eye condition that often affects people as they age and can…
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Blog
Visually-Impaired Rockers Play Ball
Originally posted on Able News By Jeremy Morak For many people, summer and its long, warm days means playing outdoor sports. But roughly 4 million…
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Tele-Support Talks
Safety and Self-Defense for People Living with Vision Loss
Sensei Devin Fernandez will share self-defense tips and strategies that can help those with vision loss stay safe at home or in their community.
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Apps for Children with Vision Loss
ACCESSING BOOKS Audible – Free – Provides access to a variety audio books and podcasts recorded and narrated by actors. BARD Mobile – Free –…
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