Council of Citizens with Low Vision International

2014

August 23, 2014

Apply for E books from the National Library Service and listen to them on the NLS player and other devices. Kindle and iPad, and other software discussed.

Diabetes and Nutrition - 07/17/2014

July 17, 2014

The interview covers the basic fundamentals about healthy eating and excellent recommendations regarding snacks and counting carbohydrates.

Traveling With Low Vision - 05/20/2014

May 21, 2014

Dr. Bill, Julian Vargas & Damian Pickering share advice for traveling: Finding low fares, Travel Apps and Favorite vacation destinations

What's new in assistive technology 2014 CSUN conference- 04/16/2014

April 17, 2014

Discusses products from Enhanced Vision, Optelec, Freedom Scientific, Humanware, Hims and others.

FDA Label Requirements for visually impaired - 02/18/2014

February 21, 2014

Dr. Bill and Annette Carter discuss the FDA requirements for prescription drug labels for the visually impaired.

Tech access topics - 01/21/2014

January 26, 2014

Discussion of major improvements in accessibility features of the Mac, as well as features of AI Squared Zoom Text for Mac and the LVI Student New Generation video magnifier

Advances in gene therapy - 12/18/2013

December 19, 2013

A discussion of gene therapy for diseases like Leber's congentital amaurosis, Stargardt's, and Retinoschisis. Plus mutations & gene testing

Keeping a Positive Attitude - 11/19/2013

November 21, 2013

Dr. Bill interviews Phyllis Amaral, clinical Psychologist at The Center for the Partially Sighted, on how to keep a positive attitude

Nutrition & Vision - 10/15/2013

October 16, 2013

Dr. Small discusses the relationship between diet and the progress of certain eye diseases. He also answers audience questions.

Telling others of your vision problem - 09/19/2013

September 20, 2013

Dr. Bill, Annette Carter, Keith Christian, and Richard Rueda discuss the pros and cons of telling others about your vision problem.