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Ballot Marking Devices: An Accessible Vote of Confidence
As Election Day approaches, millions of New Yorkers are preparing to vote. If you’ve ever felt frustrated or discouraged trying to vote on a paper ballot that is too difficult to read, you are not alone. However, you can ease this stressful situation by using a Ballot Marking Device (BMD), an accessible machine that can enlarge your ballot’s font size or audibly read out every word through headphones.
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Lighthouse Guild Opens Eyewear Boutique
Optician Natasha Brown recently showed Kiana Glanton a pair of glasses with a magnetic clip to make them sunglasses. That’s key for Glanton, who needs the protection.
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I Happen to Like New York
The historic Explorers Club provided an enchanting backdrop for Lighthouse Guild’s “An Evening of Discovery” cocktail party, where over 100 guests took in the unique ambiance of this venerable mansion and its picturesque terrace.
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Importance of Eye Health for Healthy Vision
Dr. Calvin Roberts talks about the importance of eye health for Healthy Vision Month on The Dave Nemo Show, SiriusXM Road Dog Trucking station. Road Dog Trucking keeps over a million professional drivers and industry stakeholders informed of current and pending issues affecting the trucking industry, ranging from transportation legislation and technology to health and wellness.
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Buffalo Residents Have a Home at GuildCare
Families in the Buffalo Niagara region searching for care and support for loved ones with vision loss, should know about the Lighthouse Guild’s program called GuildCare. GuildCare is the only community-based long term Adult Day Health Care (ADHC) program in New York state specializing in such care. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are only 4,200 ADHC centers in the U.S. providing services to about 250,000 individuals daily.
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Notes on Accessible Note-Taking Tools
season, it is the perfect time to share note-taking tools that make education more accessible for students with many types of disabilities, such as vision and auditory processing disabilities.
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Making Progress on Accessible Entertainment Media
p to host an informative event at Lighthouse Guild’s Technology Center in New York City, focusing on advancements in accessible entertainment media for individuals with vision loss.
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