Living Well with Diabetes and Vision Loss: Tips and Strategies

Senior woman with glucometer checking blood sugar level at home.

Living well with diabetes can be challenging. When paired with vision loss, it can feel even more overwhelming. However, you can maintain your health and independence with the right strategies and support. This guide is here to offer practical tips on coping with the emotional, physical, and psychological aspects of living with diabetes and vision […]

Back to School Checklist for Your Child with a Visual Impairment

A teen smiling holding their cane as they are waiting for the bus. 

As teachers and staff prepare their rooms for another year, there are many steps you and your child’s Individualized Education Program (IEP) team can take to ensure a successful school year. Beyond shopping for supplies and choosing the perfect first-day-of-school outfit, consider these tips and ideas to discuss with your child’s IEP team before school […]

Labeling Clothing, Laundering, Housecleaning When Blind or Low Vision 

A bucket with cleaning items

Navigating laundry, clothing organization, and housecleaning tasks can be challenging for individuals who are blind or low vision. However, these everyday chores become manageable with the right strategies and tools. This article provides practical tips and suggestions to help you simplify these tasks, from labeling clothing and organizing your closet to efficiently washing laundry and […]