CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision

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CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision Podcast

The focus is visual impairment, and the format is dynamic! Join us for this interactive series which features interviews and discussions among experts and individuals. Let's Talk Low Vision is a monthly podcast hosted by Dr. Bill, a low vision specialist. In each episode you will discover, resources, coping strategies, and support for individuals impacted by low vision/visual impairment. The series has a long history and rich archive, which is being added to the feed. Let's Talk Low Vision is sponsored by CCLVI, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, which is an American Council of the Blind Special Interest Affiliate. Learn more about the podcast at https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/

  1. 6 JUN

    20240606 Lets Talk Low Vision-Indoor and Outdoor Lighting

    20240606 Lets Talk Low Vision-Indoor and Outdoor Lighting Originally Broadcasted June 6, 2024, on ACB Media 1   This time, we will be discussing indoor and outdoor lighting with specialists Koni Sims and Katie L. Friedman. They will be addressing such things as indoor lighting concerns such as highlighting glare reduction, uniform lighting, warm vs cool lighting and adjusting lighting levels. We will also hear about outdoor light concerns such as emergency lighting and glare and light pollution.   Resources for this Episode Let’s Talk Low Vision This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision. Website - https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/ General inquiries - CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com CCLVI main site CCLVI.org Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

    53 min

  2. 2 MAY

    20240502 Lets Talk Low Vision-Foundation Fighting Blindness

    20240502 Lets Talk Low Vision-Foundation Fighting Blindness Originally Broadcasted May 2, 2024, on ACB Media 1   Bailey Bostelman east regional field director from the Foundation Fighting Blindness is our speaker for Let’s Talk Low Vision. The Foundation Fighting Blindness offers programs that provide resources in the community, and identify, cultivate, and fundraise for the blind and those going blind. ** **   Resources for this Episode Let’s Talk Low Vision This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision. Website - https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/ General inquiries - CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com CCLVI main site CCLVI.org Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

    56 min

  3. 4 APR

    20240404 Lets Talk Low Vision-Solar Eclipse

    20240404 Lets Talk Low Vision-Solar Eclipse Originally Broadcasted April 4, 2024, on ACB Media 1   Let’s Talk Low Vision – Protecting Your Eyes During the Solar Eclipse This Let’s Talk Low Vision will focus on caring for your eyes during the solar eclipse, types of protective filters needed for your eyes while using appliances. like a telescope and concluding with sun wear for protecting your eyes all year long.       20240404 Lets Talk Low Vision-Solar Eclipse Originally Broadcasted April 4, 2024, on ACB Media 1   Let’s Talk Low Vision – Protecting Your Eyes During the Solar Eclipse This Let’s Talk Low Vision will focus on caring for your eyes during the solar eclipse, types of protective filters needed for your eyes while using appliances. like a telescope and concluding with sun wear for protecting your eyes all year long.

    54 min

  4. 7 MAR

    20240307 Lets Talk Low Vision-Accessible Pharmacy

    20240307 Lets Talk Low Vision-Accessible Pharmacy Originally Broadcasted March 7, 2024, on ACB Media 1   Accessible Pharmacy, Even More Services Now!   How would you like your prescriptions and over-the-counter medications delivered right to your door? What if you are a care giver and need to know the directions for someone else’s prescriptions? And if all these items are available at no additional cost with all the information in braille, large print, or audibly. These and more services are available from Accessible Pharmacy in 29 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Learn about all their offerings from their representative, Mary Ann Grignon and well-known ACB Community Host. Bring your questions and experiences. Everyone is welcome! Resources for this Episode Let’s Talk Low Vision This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision. Website - https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/ General inquiries - CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com CCLVI main site CCLVI.org Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

    53 min

  5. 1 FEB

    20240201 Lets Talk Low Vision-Hull Foundation and Learning

    20240201 Lets Talk Low Vision-Hull Foundation and Learning Originally Broadcasted February 1, 2024, on ACB Media 1   Our first guests will be Marja Byers and Mary Lee Turner of the Hull Foundation and Learning Center. Among their many services and activities for people who are blind or have low visionare their Sight Loss Seminars. These seminars, along with their other online and in-person programs can be a valuable part of your low vision tool kit. All are welcome to join us for this special presentation.   Hull Foundation and Learning Center website: •         https://hullflc.org/   Programs: •         https://hullflc.org/programs/ Resources for this Episode Let’s Talk Low Vision This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision. Website - https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/ General inquiries - CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com CCLVI main site CCLVI.org Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

    55 min

  6. 21/11/2023

    20231121 Lets Talk Low Vision-Gifts for the Holiday Season

    20231121 Lets Talk Low Vision-Gifts for the Holiday Season Originally Broadcasted November 21, 2023, on ACB Media 5   Join us for an exciting event, as we bring together experts and professionals to discuss the importance of eye health and provide valuable insights for the holiday season. This event aims to empower individuals with low vision and their loved ones by offering gift ideas and practical tips for maintaining optimal eye health. Denise Russell - Speak to Me Catalog: Discover unique and thoughtful gift ideas specifically curated for individuals with low vision. Denise will share her expertise in selecting gifts that enhance independence and improve daily living. Debra Erikson - The Blind Kitchen: Explore a world of accessible tools and bump dots designed to make cooking and navigating the kitchen easier for those with low vision. Deborah will showcase innovative solutions that promote inclusivity and empower individuals to enjoy the culinary experience. Katie L Friedman, LDO - Optician Low Vision Specialist: Learn about the crucial connection between nutrition and eye health during this holiday season. Katie will provide valuable insights on food choices that can benefit your eye health, beyond just chocolate and sugar. Additionally, she will share gift ideas that both the sighted and low vision individuals can benefit from, such as lights, lamps, and lumens.   Resources for this Episode Let’s Talk Low Vision This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision. Website - https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/ General inquiries - CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com CCLVI main site CCLVI.org Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

    55 min

  7. 17/10/2023

    20231017 Lets Talk Low Vision- Dr. Suleiman Alibhai

    20231017 Lets Talk Low Vision- Dr. Suleiman Alibhai Originally Broadcasted October 17, 2023, on ACB Media 5   Our guest presenter this evening is Dr. Suleiman Alibhai, O.D, F.A.A.O. He will be discussing indoor and outdoor light issues and potential solutions. A graduate of the University of Houston/College of Optometry, Dr. Alibhai works with the National Eye Institute and lectures to optometry societies and ophthalmology residents and low vision support groups for the Prevention of Blindness Society. Following a fellowship in low vision rehabilitation at Johns Hopkins’ Wilmer Eye Institute, he began practicing low vision rehabilitation in the metropolitan Washington DC area for the past 30 years.   Resources for this Episode Let’s Talk Low Vision This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision. Website - https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/ General inquiries - CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com CCLVI main site CCLVI.org Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

    1h 1m

  8. 19/09/2023

    20230919 Lets Talk Low Vision-Veterans

    20230919 Lets Talk Low Vision-Veterans Originally Broadcasted September 19, 2023, on ACB Media 5   U.S. Veterans Services Available for veterans experiencing vision loss is the topic for this month’s call. Please spread the word about this informative session as we have a panel assembled to discuss everything from web access to services to recent instructors and participants at various locations throughout the country. Veterans, their families, and friends are all encouraged to attend. Resources for this Episode Let’s Talk Low Vision This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision. Website - https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/ General inquiries - CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com CCLVI main site CCLVI.org Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

    58 min
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The focus is visual impairment, and the format is dynamic! Join us for this interactive series which features interviews and discussions among experts and individuals. Let's Talk Low Vision is a monthly podcast hosted by Dr. Bill, a low vision specialist. In each episode you will discover, resources, coping strategies, and support for individuals impacted by low vision/visual impairment. The series has a long history and rich archive, which is being added to the feed. Let's Talk Low Vision is sponsored by CCLVI, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, which is an American Council of the Blind Special Interest Affiliate. Learn more about the podcast at https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/

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  • Creator
    CCLVI
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    151
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © CCLVI, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International
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    CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision

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