Vision & Health Blog
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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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Tips to Protect Your Eyes From the Sun
Presented by Lisa Miller, Outreach Coordinator at Lighthouse Guild Overexposure to UV (ultraviolet) light from the sun can cause damage to your eyes. Such damage…
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On Tech & Vision Podcast
Tools for Success: Tech Convergence and Co-Designed Products Close Gaps for Children Who are Blind
People who are blind or visually impaired know all too well the challenges of living in a sighted world. But today, the capabilities of computer vision and other tech are converging with the needs of people who are blind and low vision and may help level the playing field for young people with all different sensory abilities.
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Understanding the Symptoms and Treatments for Cataracts
June is Cataract Awareness Month Cataracts are a common eye condition that often affects people as they age and can cause blindness if left untreated.…
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Eye Health Tips from Lighthouse Guild
May is Healthy Vision Month NEW YORK, May 16, 2022 – Taking care of your eyes should be a health priority, like eating a balanced…
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The Switch to Microsoft Edge
Starting June 15, 2022, the Microsoft Internet Explorer browser will no longer be supported on Microsoft Windows 10 and older operating systems. Internet Explorer users are encouraged to…
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Tele-Support Talks
Life’s Not Over It Just Looks Different
Public speaker and author Christopher Gordon shares the powerful insight that inspired him to continue living his life to the fullest despite sudden vision loss.
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On Tech & Vision Podcast
Innovations in Intraocular Pressure and Closed Loop Drug Delivery Systems
Max Ostermeier, CEO and Founder of Implandata Ophthalmic Products out of Hannover Germany, has reimagined the remote management and care of patients with glaucoma. Max and his team developed the EyeMate system, a microscopic implantable device and micro sensor that measures intraocular pressure throughout the day.
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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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Tele-Support Talks
Envision Your Future with the College Success Program
Envision’s College Success Program is an all-virtual, holistic support system that helps guide students as they transition from high school to college. Hear firsthand from mentors and mentees as they share out personal insights and successes.
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