SEE-THROUGH Podcast: Seeing Through the Disability Posted on February 16, 2023 - 9:40 am by Melissa Schenkel Editor’s note: Lance Johnson’s SEE-THROUGH podcast tackles topics relevant to the blind, low vision, and disability communities. If you are blind or low vision and interested in learning how to […]
Adam Ramsey of ‘Black Eyecare Perspective’ Shares Posted on January 19, 2023 - 9:50 am by Melissa Schenkel “I wore glasses from the age I was five, but I don’t think that made me want to be an optometrist,” says Dr. Adam Ramsey – Owner & Optometrist at […]
Goalball Gold: A US Goalball Team Coach Shares About the Sport Posted on January 18, 2023 - 12:24 pm by Melissa Schenkel Coach Jake Czechowski has his eye on the prize. In fact, his entire team is focused on the ultimate reward for their hard work: a gold medal in Paris at […]
Raising a Dog Guide: People Helping Puppies to Help People Posted on September 1, 2022 - 12:00 pm by Melissa Schenkel Editor’s note: September is National Guide Dog Month! In honor, Melissa Schenkel introduces us to Zahra and the team that is preparing her for her future handler who is blind […]
Meet Daryl Walker: Three-Time Goalball Paralympian Posted on July 6, 2022 - 10:24 am by Melissa Schenkel Daryl Walker was born with albinism and accompanying low vision. However, throughout his 40 years of life, he hasn’t let low vision slow him down… even the slightest. Daryl is […]