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Confronting Stereotypes About Blindness: "Who Takes Care of You?"
07 Sep 2024 01:56 GMT
… experience, people often believe that blindness and older age together are … is blind, their views on blindness and disability most likely come … .
For example, the stereotype for blindness might be activated by guide …
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Meet the barrel racer who hasn't let blindness stop her getting back in the saddle
06 Sep 2024 21:29 GMT
Based in the Barossa Valley, where she lives with her husband Mark and two children, Ella, 8, and Sam, 9, Mrs McLoughlin said one of the hardest things when she's competing is training her brain to rely on her other senses.
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Punta Gorda family pleads for help as infant faces blindness
06 Sep 2024 16:47 GMT
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Posted: Friday, September 6, 2024. 5:59 am CST. By Horace Palacio: A five-month-old baby girl’s diagnosis of congenital cataracts has left her Punta Gorda family desperately seeking help to restore her vision. Sherae Mendez, blind since birth, …
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Researchers find potential cure for rare type of blindness
06 Sep 2024 12:13 GMT
… patients with the rare, inherited blindness, functional eyesight for the first … is a rare type of blindness that can permanently damage any …
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People Daily » Help blind person see the world by donating ‘eyes’
05 Sep 2024 00:51 GMT
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Teen creates sensory glasses to assist blind people
04 Sep 2024 15:19 GMT
In an interview, Aminu spoke about how his passion in the field began when he was younger. “I was fascinated by how things were created in movies,” he said in an interview with an African news channel, DailyNews24 TV.
Aminu began working on these glasses …
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Gene therapy restores vision in first-ever trial for rare, inherited blindness
06 Sep 2024 00:54 GMT
… patients with the rare, inherited blindness known as Leber congenital amaurosis … be a breakthrough in treating blindness in children and adults with …
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Prevent Blindness to ring in World Sight Day 2024 with vision screenings, Congressional Briefing, and more
05 Sep 2024 19:44 GMT
… support from the Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington, … Briefing, visit Prevent Blindness’ website.
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Prevent Blindness launches 2024 World Sight … vision issues. News release. Prevent Blindness. September 3, 2024. Accessed …
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Blind Strictly star Chris McCausland explains what his dance training entails and reveals why he doesn't want to 'inspire' the visually impaired
07 Sep 2024 23:21 GMT
… inspiring. I don’t think blind people need inspiring as much as …
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Prevent Blindness kicks off World Sight Day activities with congressional briefing on Capitol Hill, partnerships and vision screening events nationwide
04 Sep 2024 16:52 GMT
… , president and CEO of Prevent Blindness. “We encourage parents, professionals, … displays, and informational handouts.
Prevent Blindness and its affiliates and partners … Children’s Vision - Prevent Blindness. Prevent Blindness. Published September 3, 2024 …