Reading glasses (You will want to wear!) It was once suggested that by the end of 2020 one quarter of …
Charles Bonnet Syndrome
Charles Bonnet Syndrome is a little understood medical condition resulting from extensive sight loss. It can mimic dementia or mental health conditions in some instances.
EyeKepper Glasses
Eyekepper Glasses Age does not come alone, someone once said to me and it’s so true. Even for me at …
Keep exercising.
You are never too old to exercise. Older woman who do not exercise daily have cells biologically older than their …
Keep an eye on your health.
Keep an eye on your eye health. Nowadays, an eyesight test does so much more than just check your …
Restoring sight-Give Vision
Sight PLUS – Vision Enhancement As someone who has a keen interest in products and services to help anyone with …
Need it to Read it
Need It to Read It Campaign All health and adult social care providers in England are now required to provide …
Foods for eye health
Foods for eye Health Good eyesight is important to us all. I am realising this more as I age as …
Best foods for AMD
What are the best foods to eat to prevent Age Related Macular Degeneration. Even for people who have AMD consuming …
Large Print Bills for People with Poor Sight
Do you know someone with poor sight ? Think Big !Crosswords and Books are not …
Macular, best reading options
What colour combination is best for people with Macular degeneration? Did you know that people with impaired vision/sight loss …
Detecting AMD – the Amsler grid
Detecting Age Related Macular Degeneration. This is the Amsler Grid Developed by a Swiss Opthalmologist Marc Amsler, the amsler grid …
Avastin Versus Lucentis
Avastin Versus Lucentis for Wet Age Related Macular Degeneration NHS-funded research says both Lucentis and Avastin have a similar effect in preventing …
Nutrition for Good Vision
Having seen the devastation caused by my Mother in Laws’ sight loss, nutrition for good vision is of great importance …
Medication and Sight Loss
Medication and sight loss don’t make good partners. With the introduction of blister pack medicine managers this is helped but …
Treating age related macular degeneration
Age related macular degeneration causes the loss of central vision in older adults and can cause substantial difficulties with everyday …
Age-related macular degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is an eye condition affecting the macula ,part of the retina,at the back of the eye. …
Age Related Macular Degeneration
Age related macular degeneration is the largest cause of sight loss in the Uk In the UK most blindness and …
Low Vision Aids
Low Vision Aids A low vision assessment will help people with central vision loss decide whether items like magnifiers …
New skills for seeing
New skills for seeing Many people who have sight loss due to macular degeneration may be unaware that they can …
Help with sight loss
Are you visually impaired or do you know someone who is ? What help do you need and …
Does someone have to have no sight to be registered blind ?
Does someone have to have no sight to be registered blind If someone you care for has increasing sight loss …
Why do people with sight loss use white sticks ?
I don’t know about you but I have always taken it for granted that blind people used white sticks?. This …
Cataracts
Our eyesight is such a precious sense and one we tend to take for granted for the most part. My …