Ep. 135 Low vision: what it is and where to find help
M4A•Episode home
Manage episode 377993763 series 2877017
Content provided by Mariette Snyman. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Mariette Snyman or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
Much of the information processed by the brain is visual, yet few of us know how to approach low vision. Occupational therapist Belinda Leibowitz clarifies its causes, assessments, professionals who can help, and why visually impaired persons needn’t give up their hobbies. She considers whether visual impairment is a normal part of ageing, where to find information, and offers simple tips and techniques to foster independence. www.mariettesnyman.co.za · Low Vision Centre of Learning · Low Vision Care Centre · This episode's podcast notes and photograph · www.facebook.com · www.instagram.com · www.linkedin.com
…
continue reading
150 episodes