Hair-Sized Stent Offers Hope For Patients Suffering From Glaucoma
A tiny new device could help prevent a leading cause of blindness. The glaucoma implant is the size of a human hair, and was just approved by the Food and...
Happy birthday, Braille: how writing you can touch is still helping blind people to read and learn
Louis Braille, who was born on January 4, 1809, invented a tactile reading and writing system which transformed the lives of countless people with severe vision impairments or blindness. Braille...
Olin College Students Think Outside of the Box with Accessibility
...Design course by to learn about the blindness community and how the Carroll Center services them. These bright young students will take the knowledge they’ve learned here to design...
Carroll Center for the Blind Seeks to Ease Nationwide Shortage of Vision Educators
...the Carroll Center that would also have a national impact with more effective solutions. The Carroll Interns program will recruit and train our future blindness and allied professionals and then...
Volunteer
...2025 – In-Person orientation at Community Boating on Saturday, May 17, 2025 *During both trainings, you will learn about Community Boating’s safety procedure, blindness etiquette, and how to guide someone...
Robert Amendola
...in rehabilitation of the blind, was working with the US Army to develop a model rehabilitation program with a fundamentally new approach to the problems of blindness for the newly...
Fencing
...were wonderfully balanced with his genuine interest and caring for helping each client at the Carroll Center to deal with adjusting to blindness. Learn how blind and visually impaired people...
Blind People Can Struggle to Understand Memes, So They Made Their Own
...a woman holding a probing cane and looking at a phone went viral on Facebook after the poster implied that the subject was faking blindness given that she was clearly...
Carroll Kids and Carroll Teens FAQs
...vision and blindness technologies, and partake in recreational activities. Carroll Teens will focus on career exploration as well.The staff to student ratio for the Carroll Kids and Carroll Teens programs...
Transition Services
...screen reader ), computer applications (including documents, e-mail, internet), hand-held devices (tablet, smartphone) with use of email, messaging, phone, internet, and apps that assist with blindness-related skills, object identification, use...
