Big Data Project Provides Critical Information About Prevalence of Vision Loss Among Older People Posted on May 20, 2023 - 6:22 am by Pris Rogers Editor’s note: This post is the last in our series for Older Americans Month. It represents a call to action to increase the availability of vision rehabilitation services for older […]
Applying Contrast to Your Everyday Routines Posted on April 10, 2023 - 12:50 pm by Katie Frederick Join us in welcoming Kristen Shifflett, OTR/L, CLVT, SCLV Occupational Therapist at Lions Vision Research and Rehabilitation Center, Wilmer Eye Institute, for a webinar on “Getting More Contrast Out of […]
APH Huntington Conducts Needs Assessment Study for Rural West Virginia Counties Posted on April 5, 2023 - 12:41 pm by Lee Huffman The blog post An Introduction to APH Huntington: A Program to Enhance Resources and Outcomes for a Rural Area provided high-level information about APH Huntington, a new program developed to […]
Embracing Holland (The Unfamiliar Territory of Blindness/Low Vision) Posted on April 5, 2023 - 7:29 am by Alison Nenon On March 5, 2019, my son Russ shocked the delivery room with a full head of bright white hair. The nurses called it “rockstar” hair! He was the cutest little […]
Teaching Environments for a Vision Rehabilitation Therapist (VRT) Who is Blind/ Low Vision Posted on April 4, 2023 - 12:20 am by Alexis Read Editor’s note: Vision Rehabilitation Therapist Appreciation Week is observed annually over Anne Sullivan’s birthday, April 14th. Are you interested in learning more about vision rehabilitation therapy (VRT) as a possible […]