Visual Impairment This directory is for visual impairment. Any web pages pertaining to visual impairment may post their link and a description in this category.
Eye View Care Eye and vision care. Information about eye and vision problems and how to find solutions. Links and reviews of many contact lens and glasses manufacturers. Also, information for different age groups and regional resources. http://www.eyeviewcare.com/
Alaska Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Business enterprise program, disability determination services, procurement preference list, resources, links, visual impairment, and blindness. http://www.labor.state.ak.us/dvr/home.htm
Project Reach A special education program for children and youth affected by deaf-blindness, persons who have both auditory and visual impairments; administered by the Philip J. Rock Center and School. http://project-reach-illinois.org/
Macula Lutea Information resource on blindness and visual impairment. Collection of links to sites on low vision, as well as a calendar listing low vision conferences throughout the world. Presents information about early intervention, education and rehabilitation of persons with a visual impairment. http://home.swipnet.se/macula-lutea
PC Squared Distributor of low vision and blindness products, including speech software. http://www.pcsquared.com/
Blindness Related Learning Braille School provides web-based communication learning tools for the visually impaired, their friends and family. http://www.brailleschool.com/
Butler County Association for the Blind Non-profit organization serving people with blindness and low-vision in counties of Pennsylvania. Provides education and events. http://www.butlercountyfortheblind.org/
Wall of Fog: Struggle With Blindness A self-help book for people experiencing vision loss, especially due to Macular Degeneration. This blind writer/publisher also has made this a valuable resource for people coping with other losses. Blind Press. http://maxpages.com/blindpress
The Eye Includes what to do when meeting a person with vision impairment, the signs of vision loss, legal blindness, braille and other health related links. http://www.99main.com/~charlief/Blindness.htm
Macular Degeneration Foundation Information and resources about the leading cause of central vision loss and blindness. http://www.eyesight.org/
Lions Vision Research Foundation, Inc. Supports low vision research and rehabilitation to minimize the disabilities caused by low vision and blindness. Objectives met through partnership with low vision clinic at the Wilmer Eye Institute. http://www.bcpl.net/~hmays
Childrens vision problems - information network Children who struggle in school, have difficulty reading, or find it hard to remain on task may have an undetected vision problem. http://www.childrensvision.com/
A guide to presbyopia The natural deterioration of near vision caused by loss of flexibility in the eye's lens as one ages. A variant of farsightedness, or hyperopia. Results from the loss of elasticity in the eye's lens, often as part of the aging process... http://lasersurgeryforeyes.com/presbyopia.html
Low Vision Services Do you find it hard to see things clearly despite having your eyes tested and wearing up-to-date glasses or contact lenses?
Our low vision unit ensures that people with sight problems are empowered to make the best use of their residual sight. Our work includes campaigning, lecturing, training, undertaking research and rehabilitation work. http://www.rnib.org.uk/xpedio/groups/public/documents/code/public_rnib003464.hcsp
