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BrailleNote Touch Plus Training
Thank you for your interest in our 2-day BrailleNote Touch Plus Training Dates: March 5, 2019 – March 6, 2019 Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Location: New England Low Vision and Blindness, 799 West Boylston Street, Suite 140, Worcester, Massachusetts There are ONLY 10 seats available! Register Now! We are limiting this training to a maximum of 10 people,…
Read MoreCareer Launch @ Perkins
The transition to young adulthood can be challenging for everyone – there are higher expectations, more independence and lots of social and emotional changes to adjust to. And the stakes are even higher if you are blind or visually impaired. That’s why Perkins School for the Blind has developed programs dedicated to supporting young adults…
Read MoreCollege Success @ Perkins
The transition to young adulthood can be challenging for everyone – there are higher expectations, more independence and lots of social and emotional changes to adjust to. And the stakes are even higher if you are blind or visually impaired. That’s why Perkins School for the Blind has developed programs dedicated to supporting young adults…
Read MoreNew Baseball Red Sox Yankees Eye Chart
<Click Here> to download a copy of the Baseball Eye Chart -or- <Click Here> to order a pack of 25. When you visit the eye doctor for a checkup, you may be asked to read an eye chart. The chart measures your visual acuity or sharpness of vision. If you don’t wear glasses or contacts, your eye doctor…
Read MoreSupport For APH MATT Connect
New England Low Vision and Blindness is pleased to offer support for APH MATT Connect. We would like to formally introduce you to APH MATT Connect and the Federal Quota Funds Program. You can get Exclusive Support: Support for this product can only be provided by New England Low Vision and Blindness for the six (6) New…
Read MoreMIGS: A New Option for Patients with Glaucoma
It is estimated that over 3 million Americans over the age 40 have glaucoma, and it is said that half the people living with this disease are unaware they have it. Glaucoma is also the second leading cause of blindness worldwide. MIGS: A New Option for Patients with Glaucoma Minimally invasive glaucoma surgical procedures (MIGS)…
Read More5 Worst Eye Problems
Here are the 5 worst eye problems that affect the elderly. 1. Glaucoma: Abrupt and severe pain in your eyes and seeing halos can be signs of glaucoma. Glaucoma is an eye condition caused by elevated levels of fluid pressure in the eyes, which can potentially damage the fragile fibers of the optic nerve. This damage…
Read More5 Herbs Known For Their Anti-Ageing Properties
We have all heard that a holistic / natural approach can help with healing, improve your vision and lead to overall good health. Here are 5 herb suggestions, and the benefits they provide, to help you start the new you in 2018. These are suggestions that you can easily incorporate into your daily diet. Click here…
Read MoreHow to print Braille Business Cards
It is easy to print braille business cards on Everest-D V5 using AVERY standard business card form. Quick and Low Cost To have braille on your business card is an excellent way to present your organization as a modern and inclusive organization. In the past, braille business cards were made manually or at a braille production…
Read MoreIs your software up-to-date?
Did you know you receive a discount when ordering from New England Low Vision and Blindness Here are the current versions of the most popular low vision and blindness products: JAWS Developed to help the active computer user (of all ages) with vision loss and inability to see the computer screen or use a mouse.…
Read MoreDiabetes, Vision Loss and 4 Diabetic Eye Diseases
November is Diabetes Awareness and Diabetic Eye Disease Month. This is a great time to get your eyes checked and to learn more about Diabetes, Vision Loss and the four major Diabetic Eye Diseases. Keep reading for our in-depth look. Diabetes can be a terrible disease that if untreated can lead to vision loss and even blindness. Diabetic…
Read MoreTop 5 Blindness Technology Products for People Who Are Blind
October is Blindness Awareness month (#BlindnessAwarenessMonth) and it is a great time to check in with our assistive technology experts to ask them for their top technology recommendations for people who are blind. We asked Michelle Perkins, who has worked with adaptive technology since 1995, and Gloria Stuart, who has been providing assistive technology…
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