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Tips for Managing Your Time

Finding work can be time-consuming, particularly if you are unorganized in your approach. Organizing your time and energy can help you stay focused and increase the likelihood of your success. A calendar is one of the most essential tools in the time organization process. Below are some tips for maximizing the usefulness of your calendar […]

Gift Ideas for People Who Are Blind or Low Vision

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Over the years, the VisionAware peer advisors and contributors developed an excellent list of gift suggestions for individuals who are blind or low vision. Consider these gift ideas and make shopping for yourself or someone who is blind or low vision a little easier. Also, check out our gift-giving webinar. Suggestions for Gifts For the Board and Card Game […]

Employer Resources Info

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There are many publicly and privately funded resources available to assist employers concerning blind and low vision applicants and employees.  National and Web Resources  Resources that are very helpful for employers are listed below. In addition, scores of private and government-funded agencies, companies, and organizations can offer support once a specific need is defined. For […]

Low Vision and Fall Prevention

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September is Fall Prevention Month, the perfect time to talk about preventing falls if you are blind or low vision. Between 2015 to 2050, the number of people 40 years and older who are blind or low vision will double (Varma, 2016). This statistic means the number of older people with vision loss will rise […]