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    • FEBRUARY 10, 2018
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    February is AMD Macular Degeneration Low vision Awareness Month

    February is national age related macular degeneration (AMD) and low vision awareness month. National months of recognition are important because they call attention to important health issues like AMD and increase knowledge of prevention and treatment. Although there is no cure for AMD, there are ways to reduce your risk for it having the rightRead more
    • OCTOBER 15, 2018
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    FDA Approves First Artificial Iris

    FDA Approves First Artificial Iris

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the world’s first artificial iris, a breakthrough development for those suffering with severe vision loss. The iris is the colored part of the eye that surrounds the central pupil. The iris plays an important role in the function of the eye. It controls the diameter andRead more
    • NOVEMBER 6, 2017
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    FCC Innovations Expo

    We recently attended the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Innovations Expo, a showcase of technologies that advance accessibility for people with vision impairment and other disabilities. It was an exciting look at the innovations that entrepreneurs, technology companies, organizations and academics in the public and private sectors are developing. As FCC Commissioner Mignon L. Clyburn saidRead more
    • SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
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    Family taking world tour before children lose their vision

    Canadian family taking world tour before children lose their vision Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN • Published 12th September 2022 (CNN) — Their daughter Mia was just three years old when Canadian couple Edith Lemay and Sebastien Pelletier first noticed that she was having vision problems. A few years after they first took her to see a specialist, Mia, the

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