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Sinopsis
Listen in as we get the inside scoop from experts on a wide range of topics unique to vision loss. We will ask the questions that get to the heart of the matter for you…and have some fun along the way.
Episodios
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Learning Braille for Everyday Use
17/08/2023Listen in as Hadley member, Wendy Spencer Davis, shares why she decided to learn some braille and how it's helping her in everyday life.
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Coping with Vision Loss Triggers
03/08/2023Ed McDaniel, a psychologist with low vision, joins us to talk about common emotional triggers people with vision loss face and how to recognize and manage them.
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Managing Diabetes and Vision Loss
20/07/2023Jessica Grogan from the American Diabetes Association joins us to talk about managing your blood sugar with vision loss.
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Vision Loss and Family Dynamics
06/07/2023Tune into our chat with Sarah Clark, a visually impaired marriage and family therapist, as she offers her unique insight into some common family dynamics that often make adjustment more challenging and how to navigate through them successfully.
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Vision Loss and Senior Living Communities
22/06/2023Join us as we chat with Hadley member, Kris, about her experience living with vision loss in a senior community.
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Vision Loss Bloopers
08/06/2023Listen in as Hadley staff share their real-life bloopers—times when things didn’t quite go as planned.
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BlindShell: A Cell Phone Designed for Vision Loss
25/05/2023Join us as we take a dive into the features of the BlindShell cell phone.
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Religious Services and Vision Loss
11/05/2023Listen in as Pastor Scott Himel shares his advice for participating in religious services no matter your level of vision.
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ScripTalk: Text to Speech for Medication Labels
27/04/2023Join us to learn about how ScripTalk technology translates medication labels into speech and where you can find a participating pharmacy.
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Bioptics for Driving and More
13/04/2023Join occupational therapist from Duke Eye Center, Fay Tripp, in a conversation about bioptic glasses—what they are and who can benefit from them.
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Birding with Vision Loss
30/03/2023Listen in as we chat with birding expert Freya McGregor who shares her tips on how you can enjoy this hobby, no matter your level of vision.
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The Many Uses of GPS with Vision Loss
15/03/2023Listen in as Hadley's Doug Walker and Ricky Enger chat about how they use GPS in their daily lives. From walking directions to finding items or assisting a driver by navigating a trip, GPS can be a very handy tool.
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The Blind Poet, Dave Steele
02/03/2023Listen in as we chat with Dave Steele about his life, poetry, and vision loss.
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Safety, Self-Defense, and Vision Loss
16/02/2023Listen in as we discuss some common situations that can make us feel unsafe and share ideas on how to address them. We're joined today by Christy Ray and Ricky Jones of STRIVE4You.Org
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Shame and Vision Loss
02/02/2023Unfortunately, it's not uncommon for feelings of shame to creep in when we've lost some vision. Join social worker Jeff Flodin and psychologist Ed McDaniel, both visually impaired themselves, as they explore where these feelings come from and how they have worked through these emotions in their own lives.
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The Not-So-Straight Line to the White Cane
19/01/2023Listen in as Dorrie Rush of OE Magazine shares how she resisted using a white cane for years, the stigma she feared, and the confidence and security she found once it was in her hand.
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CVS Pharmacy Spoken Rx
05/01/2023Learn how CVS pharmacy customers throughout the US can access a free service that reads aloud prescription medication information.
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Managing Social Gatherings with Vision Loss
08/12/2022Join us as we chat with author Hannah Fairbairn about the tips and tricks she has learned to take some of the stress out of holiday get-togethers, no matter your vision.
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The Blind Life: Tips on Technology and Low Vision
24/11/2022We're joined by the creator of The Blind Life YouTube channel, Sam Seavey. Sam shares his personal journey with vision loss and advice he has for people who are newer to vision loss.
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Reading After Vision Loss
11/11/2022Whether you like to read for enjoyment or need to check your mail, reading is an essential part of your day. We're sharing tips and tricks for how to continue reading, the best low-tech and high-tech gadgets, and the benefits of learning braille.