Info on Blindness and Low Vision

General Information

• Eye Conditions
• What is Low Vision
• Stroke and Vision Loss
• Braille is Written Language for the Blind
• Vision Loss and Independent Travel
• Magnifers and Magnification Assisting Visually Impaired in Reading

Useful Tips

• Maintaining Leisure/Recreation Interests Important After Vision Loss
• Small Tips Can Make a Big Difference in Making Your Home Life, Travel Easier
• Tips for Practicing with Magnifiers
• Hints for Helping a Person Who is Blind or Visually Impaired
• Glare Can Be Disabling

Research, Studies and Policy

• Information on Aging & Vision Loss
• Research and Vision Loss: Smoking May Cause Macular Degeneration
• Postal Service Regulations: "Free Matter for the Blind"
• Facts on Insurance Coverage, Public Attitudes About Blindness

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