COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The nonprofit Sight Savers America is helping visually impaired children see better with high-tech equipment. The group held an event at the Ohio State School for the Blind, ...

Read more in Giving Guide 2023. Many of life’s essential daily tasks can pose major challenges for the 3.4% of the population who are blind or visually impaired — but change and increased ...

Visually impaired patients face increased risks in EDs, including falls and complications, necessitating access to assistive devices and proper identification of impairments. Effective communication ...

Sight Savers America, a national nonprofit, provided high-tech vision aids to Bay County residents with severe visual impairment. The devices, funded by grants, cost between $1,100 and $3,800 and are ...

The collaborative training program makes it possible for those who are visually impaired to find employment and independence The collaborative training program makes it possible for those who are ...

One of the most common problems that many blind and visually impaired people experience is their day-to-day challenge in coping with their impairment. Equipment such as Braille, reading glasses, or a ...

Breakthrough AI transforms how people with visual impairments experience the world, giving them tools to discover, understand, and experience the beauty of unfamiliar places like never before. Study: ...

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About 12 million Americans over the age of 40 are blind or visually impaired, according to the CDC. Because of the variety of visual impairments that exist, it’s difficult to generalize about the ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — In the early 19th Century, a French teenager at the National Institute for Blind Youth in Paris wanted more access to books since the raised text publications available to him ...