Why visually impaired people use white sticks? There are several versions of white sticks used to signal visual impairment, make the user more visible in public and detect objects in their path.
Assisted travel for the elderly
Assisted Travel for the elderly and disabled Having recently seen an air line passenger desperately upset and shaking having …
Best foods for AMD
What are the best foods to eat to prevent Age Related Macular Degeneration. Even for people who have AMD consuming …
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 …
Macular Degeneration and State Benefits
Macular Degeneration and entitlement to State Benefits. Having Macular degeneration does not automatically entitle you to benefits.However the effects of …
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 …
How to help someone with sight loss use a microwave
How to help someone with sight loss use a microwave Most elderly people today are microwave users, the ease at …
Cholesterol lowering eye drops
All our senses are important but having watched my mother in law and several of my clients lose their …