Help Manage Your Diabetes with Healthy Eating and Exercise Posted on March 4, 2022 - 7:48 am by Admin By Kim Ladd, RN, BS, CPHQ, CDCES Spring is a wonderful time to start a new lifestyle program. You don’t have to wait for the height of summer to take […]
Accessible Devices for Managing Medications with Low or No Vision Posted on January 6, 2022 - 3:00 pm by Kim Ladd by Kim Ladd, RN, BS, CPHQ, CDCES Effectively Managing Medications If you have a chronic disease, like diabetes, effectively managing your medications is an important part of staying healthy. However, […]
How Healthcare Workers Can Support People with Vision Loss Posted on September 3, 2021 - 5:31 am by Admin by Melanie Peskoe, VisionAware Peer Advisor My Experience with Healthcare A few times in my life when I’ve visited a healthcare facility or doctor’s office, I’ve been met with a less-than-ideal reception. It might […]
Team “Daring Sisters” Running to Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act Posted on September 13, 2020 - 3:19 pm by Becky Andrews After losing most of my sight to Retinitis Pigmentosa, I started back running in 2000 with a tether and a guide. Sometimes that guide was my husband, Steve; other times, friends […]
COVID-19 Tips: Some Simple Eye Problems Can be Treated at Home Posted on July 31, 2020 - 2:27 pm by Audrey Demmitt RN, BSN July is Healthy Vision Month.