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This Lancaster County woman wants to see all 59 national parks before she goes blind [video]

...Gordon, have explored nearly 40 national parks. They have about 20 parks left in their quest to see nature’s majesty from coast to coast. Read more at article source: http://lancasteronline.com/features/together/this-lancaster-county-woman-wants-to-see-all-national-parks/article_cbdc71cc-c09c-11e7-a146-27533e881f4b.html...

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Hair-Sized Stent Offers Hope For Patients Suffering From Glaucoma

...something to lower the pressure in his eye to prevent permanent vision loss. It used to mean three different eye drops administered twice daily. Read more at article source: http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2018/01/10/tiny-device-prevents-glaucoma/...

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This Blind Painter Defies Limitations to Create Stunning Works of Art

...of blindness is of a person completely limited in all they do, you’re the one without vision. When John Bramblitt lost his sight, he thought his passion for painting would...

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How A Textile Factory Empowers Its All-Blind Work Crew

...to combat this situation. The outcome of a vocational rehabilitation services program started in 1920, The Dallas Lighthouse is committed to removing obstacles that prevent people with disabilities from being...

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Eye Catchers 20/20: The Carroll Center for the Blind

HOSTED BY CAROL BORTMAN (VIA EYE CATCHERS 20/20, A BROOKSBY VILLAGE PRODUCTION) It’s no secret that aging correlates with an increased risk of vision disorders. From cataracts to age-related macular...

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Carroll Center President Visits WBZ NightSide with Dan Rea

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Carroll Center for the Blind Announces Bruce Howell and Eileen Y. Lee Breger Appointment to the Board of Directors.

...who want to leave assets to a beneficiary who may have a disability. Eileen’s practice gives her a wide scoped view on the different levels of intricacies that come with...

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The Carroll Center for the Blind Names New Director and Assistant Director

...passionate supporter and tireless innovator for the inclusion of all people with disabilities to live, learn, work, and play without barriers at home, school, and in their communities.” said Nancy...

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Leading Expert in Disability Employment Joins the Carroll Center to Foster Employment Opportunities for Students of the SRUTT Program

...Blind, Mr. Parker will be working with students of the Screen Reader User Tester Training (SRUTT) program on securing employment after graduation. SRUTT is a comprehensive eight-week remote training program...

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Jill Suarez Honored with 2024 Bill McMahon Employee of Outstanding Distinction Award

...honed through years of hard work, assisting a wide variety of clients with often complex needs in challenging service locations. Her compassion, commitment, and community spirit are exemplary. Jill quietly...