by Janet Weinstein | Jun 20, 2024 | News
When individuals who have had good eyesight begin to lose vision later in life, “they often struggle to understand what is happening to them.” They may not know if they will be able to do activities they are accustomed to doing. “Lessons for Living with Vision Loss”...
by Janet Weinstein | Jun 20, 2024 | News
Each year, in honor of leading humanitarian, author, and educator Helen Keller, and in recognition of the achievements of people who have both vision and hearing loss, the last week of June is commemorated as DeafBlind Awareness Week. The work of Keller, who was...
by Janet Weinstein | Jun 13, 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 13, 2024 | News
National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), observed each October, “we celebrate the value and talent workers with disabilities add to America’s workplaces and economy.” NDEAM highlights supportive, inclusive employment policies and practices that benefit...
by Janet Weinstein | Jun 13, 2024 | News
June marks the commemoration of Men’s Health Awareness Month. This observance seeks to increase education and awareness of the health conditions affecting men worldwide, addressing issues such as the need for regular medical care, including eye exams. This year’s...