by Janet Weinstein | Jun 27, 2024 | News
Get a full year of exciting reading (five volumes in all), for the low nonprofit price of $25. Indulge your love of great reading in a format that is comfortable. A portion of the proceeds from each subscription supports Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation’s...
by Janet Weinstein | Jun 27, 2024 | News
As the July 4th holiday approaches, it’s important to remember that fireworks, while parts of many holiday festivities, can be dangerous when used by individuals. Recent data from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) showed that fireworks-related...
by Janet Weinstein | Jun 27, 2024 | News
by Amy Gendreau, RDPFS Intern: Many people who are blind or have low vision experience some degree of light sensitivity. For individuals with certain conditions, such as dry eyes, retinitis pigmentosa, cataracts, and corneal abrasions, photophobia, or hyper...
by Janet Weinstein | Jun 27, 2024 | News
Professionals seeking to learn more about assistive technology options for individuals who are blind or have low vision can participate in, and potentially receive Continuing Education credit for, this self-paced course from the NRTC (National Research and Training...
by Janet Weinstein | Jun 27, 2024 | News
A wide range of online programs are being offered in the coming weeks. Here are a few that may be of interest: From the Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library of The New York Public Library (NYPL): Beginning on July 19, 2024 at 4 pm ET, Voiceover for Mac...