First developed in 1983, the Blindness and Low Vision Studies (BLVS) Department offers four master’s degrees and certificate programs in Low Vision Rehabilitation (LVR), Orientation and Mobility (O&M) ...

Blindness is an eye condition that most of us have heard of, but perhaps you’re not as familiar with “low vision,” despite it being significantly more common. Potentially caused by a number of things ...

Low vision rehabilitation (LVR) can help people with geographic atrophy (GA) make the most of their remaining vision and adapt to daily life. Programs are personalized and may include visual aids, ...

Low Vision Restoration is offering hope to patients in the form of customized corrective eye wear. Low Vision Restoration offers a * FREE * phone consultation at 612-729-3030 and custom telescopic ...

Vision problems sometimes go beyond what can be corrected with a stronger prescription for glasses. That’s especially true when eyesight changes are caused by a condition such as age-related macular ...

Referral for low vision rehabilitation is uneven, and clinicians may be overlooking eligible patients, according to a study published in Life.“Despite evidence supporting the effectiveness of LVR and ...

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) gradually affects central vision in one or both eyes while leaving peripheral vision (on the sides) intact. This peripheral vision – encompassing everything you ...

The Graduate Certificate in Low Vision Rehabilitation at UAB is a practice oriented certificate degree program that prepares occupational therapists to provide comprehensive, competent intervention to ...

Although hearing loss was linked to sound localization difficulties, the researchers found adults who used hearing aids did ...