People who are blind or have low vision report facing discrimination while using ride-share services such as Uber and Lyft at “far higher” rates compared with other modes of transportation, according ...
Referral for low vision rehabilitation is uneven, and clinicians may be overlooking eligible patients, according to a study ...
If a stroke or an injury has taken from a person the use of a hand, there are occupational therapists who, through specific activities, can help that person regain all or part of the hand’s ...
The authors of a new study 1 emphasized the clear visual benefits that low-vision patients experience during low-vision rehabilitation. However, they cited “substantial gaps” in the research in that ...
February is Low Vision Awareness month, and millions of Americans suffer because of it. One local resident now enjoys life ...
Imagine that you have low vision and you’re completing an online job application using screen reader software. You get through half the form and then come to a question with drop-down options the ...
Attendees at the Low Vision Matters conference gathered in Johannesburg, South Africa, in early September to hear UAB’s Beth Barstow, PhD, OTR/L, SCLV, and Jason Vice, PhD, OTR/L, SCLV, speak about ...
Struggling with blurred vision or tired eyes? Know how low vision differs from eye fatigue, their causes, warning signs, and when medical care is necessary.
Campers from Opportunities Unlimited for the Blind got to experience ice fishing, snowshoeing and other winter fun during a ...
The Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and the Blind will no longer directly provide on-site classes for students who are blind or have low vision and are not also ...
Imagine that you have low vision and you’re completing an online job application using screen reader software. You get through half the form and then come to a question with drop-down options the ...