A Different Way of Seeing

153 - Useful Resources: The Low Vision Centre of Learning


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In this episode, Lois chats with Belinda Leibowitz, Hazel Sacharowitz and Karen Denton from the Low Vision Centre of Learning, a global organisation that aims to empower those living with blindness and low vision, and professionals working with the community.

Using the ERIC acronym, LVCoL provides education, resources, information and courses to their extensive network through their website, monthly events and their WhatsApp groups.

During the conversation, occupational therapist Belinda, optometrist Hazel, andeducation expert Karen discuss the founding of LVCol, the work they do and how their diverse backgrounds help them to provide a multi-disciplinary approach to all that they do.

To learn more about LVCoL, find the following links:

Website: www.lvcol.org

The Facebook groups are :

Low vision interest group South Africa

South African group for people who are visually impaired

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Credits and music by Charlie Dyasi.

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