UAB Eye Care, the UAB School of Optometry's clinical arm, has expanded its low vision services in response to the expected increased demand for low vision services. The clinic is one of few in Alabama ...
If you have vision loss, you may find it harder to do certain activities or tasks. These resources can help you maintain your independence. Over 50 million adults in the United States are living with ...
Referral for low vision rehabilitation is uneven, and clinicians may be overlooking eligible patients, according to a study ...
People who are blind or have low vision report facing discrimination while using ride-share services such as Uber and Lyft at “far higher” rates compared with other modes of transportation, according ...
The authors of a new study 1 emphasized the clear visual benefits that low-vision patients experience during low-vision rehabilitation. However, they cited “substantial gaps” in the research in that ...
Gateway Low Vision, a low vision optometry practice located in Saint Louis, Missouri, has launched their updated low vision exam services. Led by expert low vision optometrist Dr. Jill Mogil, the ...
SOUTH CAROLINA (WCIV) — Before the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 13 million Americans were living with low or no vision. Vision loss rates continue to soar five years later. "There's very little ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - For those struggling to see well, a local agency may be able to help. It’s part of Low Vision Awareness Month. Low vision occurs when people still having difficulty seeing -- even ...
To expand access to low vision care in Belize, a team of Jamie Hill, OD, Class of 2009, and Ashlin Naquin, OD, Class of 2025, a UAB optometry student at the time, partnered with the Belize Council for ...
What if you couldn't use your vision to tell sugar from salt when cooking? Or set the correct oven temperature? Or read a recipe at home or a menu in a restaurant? These are just a few of the everyday ...