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A woman with a visual impairment who joined a befriending service has spoken about the boost it has given to her confidence.
If someone’s visual impairment makes their eyes extra sensitive to light, the sun and bright overhead lighting can be a nuisance or can even further damage their eyesight.
Artworks by Kelly Joy Ladd, who had her own vision issues, is at Orlando Museum of Art. High-tech glasses help the visually ...
Rubber hands used to understand how visually impaired people integrate different senses. Christine Ro. At a cognitive level, the benefits of this multisensory integration add up to more than the ...
A computer awareness programme was held at the Government School for the Visually Impaired, Darulshifa. NIEPVD lecturer Dr ...
Visual impairment may be a risk factor for dementia, according to a study published in JAMA Ophthalmology.. In a prospective, longitudinal cohort study of 1061 women between the ages of 66 and 84 ...
Reported Visual Impairment and Risk of Suicide: The 1986-1996 National Health Interview Surveys. Arch Ophthalmol. , 2008;126(7):975-980 [ abstract ] Cite This Page : ...
Henry Wanyoike in a past event/HANDOUT Former Paralympic champion, Henry Wanyoike, is hoping to defend his 10km title at the Berlin Marathon for the visually impaired set for September.Speaking after ...
Now, they're turning fury into generosity by helping raise $40,000 for a visual impairment charity over the span of five days. The Visually Impairment Advancement (VIA), ...
Visual impairment, I learned from my friend, can have to do with either acuity or field of vision. And there are varying degrees to each of them. Acuity has to do with things like blurriness, ...