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Monthly Archives: February 2018


Girl Scout Activities for Save Your Vision Month in March

Girl Scout Activities for Save Your Vision Month in March

Vision Rehabilitation Maximizes Hope and Independence

New studies predict a boom in cases of low vision, but help is available.

As the last of the baby-boom generation approaches the age of 65, the number of cases of visual impairment and blindness is projected to experience a boom of its own in the coming years. According to recent studies funded by the National Eye Institute (NEI) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the number of Americans who are visually impaired—including those with low vision— is expected to double to more than 8 million by 2050.

Learn more by clicking below:

https://www.nei.nih.gov/sites/default/files/nehep-pdfs/LV_Drop_In_Article_ENG.pdf