Living with Vision Loss

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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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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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Blog
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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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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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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Apps for Adults with Vision Loss
Updated April 2023 ACCESSING BOOKS / READING AIRS-LA – Free – The Audio Internet Reading Service of Los Angeles provides daily radio/internet broadcasts of newspapers,…
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Smartphone Apps and Resources for People with Vision Loss or Impairment
Originally posted on Senior LivingRevised 4/2023 Poor vision is frustrating and can mean anything from trouble seeing things up close to loss of central vision…
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Magnifying Devices Help Those With Vision Loss
By Angel Pacheco Originally posted on Able News Experts have been assessing and training individuals in assistive technology for decades. Great strides have been made…
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Travel Tips For People With Eye Disorders
Posted by Able News, By the Orientation and Mobility Instructors of Lighthouse Guild Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide, affecting more…
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Tele-Support Talks
A Very Special Toy Box: How to Find (& Make!) Developmental Toys & Activities for Children Who are Blind or Visually Impaired
Learn how to find the best toys for your child’s needs, including what to look for in off-the-shelf toys and how to adapt or make your own toys so they are appropriate for your child.
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