Optometrist and Co-founder of ‘Black Eyecare Perspective’ Shares Posted on January 19, 2023 - 9:50 am by Melissa Schenkel “I wore glasses from the age I was five, but I don’t think that made me want to be an optometrist,” says Dr. Adam Ramsey – Owner & Optometrist at […]
Advocating Always: A Request for the Wheatley Tactile Diagramming Kit Posted on January 17, 2023 - 7:58 am by Alexis Read Imagine that you are assigned to an unfamiliar school for your student-teaching placement. Your vocational rehabilitation counselor has purchased the Picture Maker: Wheatley Tactile Diagramming Kit for your use in learning […]
Dog Guide Peer Pressure: When Other Voices are Calling the Shots Posted on December 20, 2022 - 2:31 am by Alexis Read Editor’s note: After obtaining her first dog guide, Alexis realized she did so because her peers had dog guides. Alexis reminds others who are blind or low vision who are […]
Orientation and Mobility Outcomes After a Hurricane Posted on December 8, 2022 - 1:07 pm by Hecmarie Tosado Rivera Living on an island in the Caribbean surrounded by beaches may sound like an eternal vacation. And indeed, most of the time, it is. But there are some exceptions, such […]
Early Intervention with Lola: A Mother’s Perspective Posted on December 6, 2022 - 12:53 am by Meredith Howell Editor’s note: Meredith Howell reflects on learning that her daughter, Lola, has low vision and multiple disabilities. She looks back at the value of early intervention services and shares that […]