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Devices to Help Low Vision  External Link

Find information here about low vision aids, including magnifiers, reading machines with voice output, and absorptive lenses. Other suggestions include: improving the lighting in your home and office,... Details >

Macular Degeneration Partnership  External Link

Do You Have Low Vision? Take This Quiz and Find Out

Also available in: Spanish 

Taking this online quiz could help you recognize early warning signs of eye disease and make a decision to see your eye care professional as soon as possible for a diagnosis.... Details >

National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health

Early Interactions With Children Who Are Deaf-Blind  External Link

Also available in: Spanish - (PDF)   External Link

This document offers parents ways to interact with their children, recognize and respond to their children’ responses, suggestions for giving children consistent sensory cues, and techniques to encour... Details >

DB-LINK/National Consortium on Deaf-Blindness  External Link

Eye Bank Association of America: FAQs  External Link

If you are interested in learning about eye donation and corneal transplantation, read these answers to frequently asked questions from the Eye Bank Association of America.... Details >

Eye Bank Association of America, Inc.  External Link

Eye Tests  External Link

These audio/visual tests may help you identify blind spots and distortion with your vision. If there are changes in your vision, please see your doctor.... Details >

MD (Macular Degeneration) Support  External Link

EyePower Newsletters - Low Vision Information Center  External Link

This site provides a list of newsletters published quarterly by the Low Vision Center (LVC). The LVC helps people with low vision maintain their independence and offers information on low vision topi... Details >

Low Vision Center  External Link

Facts About Cataracts

A cataract is a clouding of the lens in the eye that affects vision. Most cataracts are related to aging and are very common in older people. This article describes how to protect your vision, as well... Details >

National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health

FAQ - National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped

Get answers to common questions about the free, talking-book program and other services for visually and physically handicapped individuals who cannot use printed library materials. ... Details >

National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress

Find Prevent Blindness Programs and Services in Your State  External Link

Prevent Blindness America (PBA) is a volunteer eye health and safety organization offering a wide variety of community services and information. PBA affiliates offer vision screening, volunteer opport... Details >

Prevent Blindness America  External Link

Frequently Asked Questions about the AbilityOne Program   External Link

Providing employment opportunities to more than 40,000 Americans who are blind or have other severe disabilities, the AbilityOne Program is the single largest source of jobs for such individuals in th... Details >

National Industries for the Severely Handicapped  External Link

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