List updated on 23 April 2019In this post we want to collect all groups for deaf and hearing impaired. They range from support groups, to groups that talk about technology, sports, leisure, recreational activities. We would like to try to be as complete and comprehensive as possible so if you do not have one you know, let us know.
Category: Technology & Research
Updated list: 21st April 2019 – 18:23
Here is the updated list of Facebook groups for the blind and visually impaired.
They are in alphabetical order and there is a total of 91 groups. The groups range from support, tech advice to groups specific to eye conditions. I know there are many other groups out there, so if you have a group that isn’t on the list, please let me know and I will add it to the list.
The list was taken from the page Blind Awareness, after asking permission to the Page manager.
The advice given here will help you feel confident about guiding a person with sight loss:
Low vision and blindness are the value of the journey together, as two doctors say.
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The dust on the shoes.
I just pass a finger on the hard leather. I should put the cream on to soften it. And I should put it on my face, to soften the skin burned by the sun and above all by the wind. But I don’t want to remove from the shoes and from the face the signs of the trek just ended.
I want hold on the illusion to depart soon again. Tomorrow. Right away. I want this wind to take me back to flight.Tomorrow. Right away. I want this wind to take me back to fly.
This article aims to collect all the cures for retinitis pigmentosa found on the internet in a single list.
A way to do you a favor and avoid browsing through a myriad of websites.
If you ended on this webpage you are probably looking for a cure for yourself or for a friend of yours, or for a close relative. In any case directly or indirectly you are involved with retinitis pigmentosa.
Glaucoma is one of these age-related eye diseases that has no early symptoms, which is why it is called the silent thief of sight. It is actually a group of diseases that can damage the eye’s optic nerve and result in vision loss and blindness. Open-angle glaucoma is the most common form disease.
(transalted from Italian by Sophia Boccard)
This text is taken from Usher Syndrome Coalition website, where you can find more information about genetics for Usher syndrome