Accessible Workplaces for Blind and Low Vision Employees

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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, […]

My Journey Rediscovering Creativity After Vision Loss 

Lynda Lambert receiving an award

Editor’s note: February is Low Vision Awareness Month. VisionAware Peer Advisor Lynda Lambert talks about her experience with vision loss, seeking vision rehabilitation services, and obtaining low vision training. She outlines critical steps to take if you are experiencing vision loss. This blog has been updated as of February 2025.  My Experience with Vision Loss  Vision […]

A Road to Independence: Remote Learning for Adults with Vision Loss

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A recent diagnosis of vision loss can be overwhelming and disheartening. However, it’s important to remember that there is life beyond this challenge. Specialized training can equip individuals with the skills and confidence to navigate their new reality. With the right support, a positive and hopeful future is attainable.  Traditional Vision Rehabilitation Training  Vision Rehabilitation […]