Blind Senior with Diabetes Gains Independence with CGM

Nancy Duncan wearing meta glasses

Nancy Duncan is a retired senior with diabetes. She was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in 2005 and was unsure of the cause.   “Relatives in my family had it, but people weren’t diagnosed back then,” Nancy said. They just said you had the sugars and that was it.”   Over the past 20 years, Nancy has learned how to and manage her condition and advocate for herself. When she […]

Accessible Workplaces for Blind and Low Vision Employees

Two coworkers smile and converse at a standing desk.

Much can be said about happiness and productivity in the workplace, especially when employees and employers work together authentically and cohesively. For people who are blind or low vision, thriving at work involves open communication, collaboration, and shared respect. The following tips offer practical ways for employees to contribute their skills while managing access needs, […]