Vision News

An informational publication from Junior Blind of America.

This service provides visually impaired vacationers with a narrative deciption of the scenes that unfold as they move through rides such as the Magic Kingdom's Haunted Mansion or Pirates of the Caribbean.

Researchers are using a NASA gadget to finally tell if a cataract is brewing before someone's vision clouds over.

A tiny glass telescope, the size of a pea, has been successfully implanted in the eyes of people with severely damaged retinas, helping them to read, watch television and better see familiar faces.

The Coalition of Organizations for Accessible Technology (COAT) announces introduction of a bill to modernize the Communications Act to insure new Telecomm services are accessible to people with disabilities.

U.S Senators John Kerry and Arlen Specter Introduce Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act.

"Protein/Blindness", "Vitamin B", "Current Research News", Recreational Outings", "Vision", "What Are 'Stem Cells'?", "Vision Friendly Foods", "Eat It or Avoid It?", "Chinese Stem Cell Therapy", "Judging Prostate Cancer"

March 31, 2009 - National Federation of the Blind Enhances and Expands Newspaper Service for the Blind.

Vision Access: A magazine by, for and about people with low vision, published quarterly.

"Help Raising a Child with Impaired Sight" by Tori Schladen, "Rehabilitation Training Helps Keep You Safe and Independent" by Anita Arakawa, "Active Adults, i-Connect is for YOU!", "New Magnifiers at CPS Store", "New Low Cost Video Magnifier"