Going blind

It’s safe to say that products and assistive technology for disabled people are continuing to be developed at a fast pace, but as a disabled person having some things that make my life easier and things that I use on a daily basis to complete tasks are the absolute best. I don’t have unlimited funds...Continue Reading

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Susannah Constantine who was diagnosed with cataracts aged 55, recounts her vision worsening to the point that she needed surgery - despite nothing showing up on frequent eye tests.

Women are more likely to lose vision than men. Here’s what you need to know about the risks of going blind.

Read "How To Go Blind and Not Lose Your Mind Physical and Emotional Challenges of Sight Loss" by Mike Harmer available from Rakuten Kobo. How To Go Blind And Not Lose Your Mind discusses the process of losing your sight and ways to deal with it. Written thro...

Brittany Staker was diagnosed with an eye disease called Retinitis Pigmentosa. She is a young mom with 3 children and this disease has caused her to go blind in one eye and is slowly losing her vision in the other eye. This has caused her to look at things differently. I am so inspired by her perspective!! She teaches us on today’s podcast how to find faith and hope in all things. She is uplifting, cheerful and is an example that your "Eyes may See" the good, even when the world is dark.

"Not all forms of vision impairment come with a guide dog and a white stick."

Why Does a Dog Go Blind – Blindness in Dogs. #dog #dogblind #dogfacts #puppies

🌟 Discovering that your dog is going blind can be a terrifying thing to learn. Concern over health and well-being moving forward, and wondering if they’ll be ok, are typical in those early days. 😔 🐶 Fortunately, most dogs adapt quite well to a loss of vision. Blind dogs can live long, happy, healthy lives with just a few adjustments. 🌈 ✨ With a few simple tips and changes to routine and lifestyle, your dog can be back to living life to the fullest with very little interruption. 🌞🐕

What are some of the most common problems that blind people deal with? From navigating the Internet to counting money, here 14 obvious problems for blind ...