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Get Your Vision Checked
Wear sunglasses and a hat. Hats and sunglasses that block UV rays will protect your eyes. Know when to get help. Check out these signs of eye problems to learn more. If you have trouble seeing, take steps to lower your risk of falling. Pick up ...More…
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Guide to Toys 2008
American Foundation for the Blind — Every day, parents ask professionals for advice on buying toys for their children. Often, shoppers are wary of buying toys for special needs children. However, selecting a toy for any child begins with two steps: first, learning what the child is ...More…
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Low Vision
American Optometric Assoc — Few people are totally without sight. Most individuals today classified as "blind" actually have remaining sight and, thanks to developments in the field of low vision rehabilitation, can be helped to make good use of it, improving their quality ...More…
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National Consortium on Deaf-Blindness
DB-LINK is a federally-funded service that identifies, coordinates, and disseminates, at no cost, information related to children and youth from birth through 21 years of age. Deaf-blindness is a very low incidence disability and within this very ...More…
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Reviving Vision
National Eye Institute — Millions of light-sensitive cells called photoreceptors fill the delicate tissue in the eye known as the retina. These cells include rods that provide night vision and cones that detect color. During the visual process, light passes through the ...More…
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FreeMD® Vision Impairment: Visit Virtual Doctor
Free MD — Vision Impairment Symptom Check-Up As the virtual doctor, I'll help you decide if you need to see a doctor and why. To do this, I will ask you some questions about your Vision Impairment and medical history. Vision ImpairmentMore…
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STATE AGENCIES SPECIALIZING IN
Listed below alphabetically by state are agencies that provide services to the blind and visually impaired. The services include vocational rehabilitation and job placement services, financial assistance or referrals to other ...More…
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READING SERVICES
Listed below alphabetically by state are sources that provide services to the blind and visually impaired. The services provided vary from state to state and from source to source. Among the services provided are: National Libraries for the Blind ...More…
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Eye Care Facts and Myths: A Closer Look
Medem — We all have been told by someone at some time, "You'll hurt your eyes if you do that!" But do you really know what is or is not good for your eyes? Test yourself with the following true or false statements and see how much you know about ...More…
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American FactFinder (AFF) -- Subject Tables with subjects: Disability for United States in Census dataset 2007 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates NOTE. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and ...More…
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When to have an eye exam
Mayo Clinic — Eye exam - Overview covers definition, what to expect and results of vision testing. A complete eye exam involves a series of tests designed to evaluate your vision and check for eye diseases. Your doctor may use odd-looking instruments, aim ...More…
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Problemas visuales
Kids Health — La mayoría de las personas tienen algún tipo de problema visual en algún momento de la vida. Algunas dejan de poder ver objetos lejanos; a otras les cuesta un gran esfuerzo leer la letra pequeña. Este tipo de problemas a menudo son fáciles de ...More…