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    • APRIL 29, 2019
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    Summertime Toys: Family Fun Without Eye Injury

    Summertime Toys: Family Fun Without Eye Injury

    By Holly Bonner With Memorial Day fast approaching, families across the country are beginning to shop for summertime toys their hoping their kids will love. However, while some toys may appear to offer hours of entertainment, they may also pose a serious risk of eye injuries – including permanent vision loss. Low Vision Specialists ofRead more
    • AUGUST 16, 2018
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    Sam from The Blind Life makes his first appearance in the Big Apple.

    Sam from The Blind Life makes his first appearance in the Big Apple.

    Bari Azman and Sam from The Blind Life had a rare opportunity to meet up in New York City for a day of action packed sightseeing.  This was Sam’s first visit to the Big Apple and there was only a short window of time in which to see all the sights. From Sam’s first NewRead more
    • JUNE 13, 2019
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    Pooling Our Resources: Tips for Swimming Blind

    Pooling Our Resources: Tips for Swimming Blind

    By Holly Bonner An instant solution for beating the summer heat is to take a relaxing dip in the pool, but strangely enough many people often wonder if the blind and visually impaired community can participate in different water activities. Swimming is an excellent sport for individuals with vision loss because it can be enjoyedRead more
    • JANUARY 6, 2019
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    National Glaucoma Awareness Month

    National Glaucoma Awareness Month

    January is National Glaucoma Awareness month; a good time to learn more about the disease known as the “Silent Thief” of sight. It’s aptly named because in the early stages of the disease, there are no sign or symptoms that it is developing and posing a risk to vision. Here’s the important information you needRead more