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Celebrating White Cane Day
White Cane Safety Day is a national observance in the United States, celebrated on October 15 of each year since…
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Working Toward Independence
70% of working age adults reporting significant vision loss are unemployed. As a result, 30% of this population is reported…
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Celebrating 100 years of providing life-changing services to people who are blind or visually impaired.
September 1919: The Badger Association was founded by Adam Zepp, who became blind at the age of 16. The vision…
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Program Spotlight: Orientation & Mobility Services
Helping individuals with vision loss learn how to travel the world safely. Certified Vision Rehabilitation Therapist (CVRT)/Certified Orientation & Mobility…
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Specialized Children’s Services
Children’s vision loss is at the center of our teaching. Colleen Kickbush, Teacher of the Visually Impaired, shares her insight….
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Help for children with vision loss
Q&A with Kathy Bonesho, OT Therapy Manager at Vision Forward with over 20 years of experience working with children who…
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What to Expect with Low Vision Services
Q&A with Dr. Heather Hinson Q: What is the difference between a standard eye exam and a low vision evaluation?…
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Through the Lens of Vision Loss
Vision loss in the United States continues to rise, affecting people regardless of age, race, gender, economic status and educational…
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Time to Play Ball!
It’s that time of year again, when people in the Midwest start shaking off the dregs of winter and gearing…