Let’s Talk Low Vision

20250206 Lets Talk Low Vision Originally Broadcasted February 6, 2025, on ACB Media 1   Following a couple of brief announcements, we were joined by Katie Scheuring, DScOT, OTR/L, CLVT. She has been a practicing occupational therapist since 2016. Katie is also an ACVREP Board Certified Low Vision Therapist with extensive experience working with clients … Read more

20250102 Lets Talk Low Vision Originally Broadcasted January 2, 2025, on ACB Media 1   We welcomed Dr. Brett Oppegaard and ACBs own ADP Project Coordinator, Tabitha Kenlon to discuss audio description and the National Park system.   Sponsored by: Council of Citizens with Low Vision International     Resources for this Episode Let’s Talk … Read more

20241205 Lets Talk Low Vision with Dr. Alibhai Originally Broadcasted December 5, 2024, on ACB Media 1   Dr. Suleiman Alibhai, nationally recognized low vision specialist will be our guest. With topics from Assistive Technologies to lighting, to the latest research, Dr. Alibhai is a wealth of information.   Resources for this Episode Let’s Talk … Read more

20241107 Lets Talk Low Vision-Gifts for the holidays Originally Broadcasted November 7, 2024, on ACB Media 1   This month we welcome LS&S and WayAround with hundreds of shopping ideas for the holidays and throughout the year.     Resources for this Episode Let’s Talk Low Vision This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on … Read more

20241003 Lets Talk Low Vision- Exploring Avenues to Independence Originally Broadcasted October 3, 2024, on ACB Media 1   Join Christine as we explore many ways of living independently with low vision. Support groups, education, self-advocacy, and self-evaluation are just a few of the pathways to independence.     Resources for this Episode Let’s Talk … Read more

20240905 Lets Talk Low Vision – Audio Description Project Originally Broadcasted September 5, 2024, on ACB Media 1   Our guest is Carl Richardson, co-chair of the ACB Audio Description (AD) Project and one of the most knowledgeable users of AD on television and streaming. Carl will be here to update us and answer your … Read more

20240801 Let’s Talk Low Vision-Retinal Diseases Originally Broadcasted August 1, 2024, on ACB Media 1   Terry and the Let’s Talk Low Vision team welcomes BEN SHABERMAN from the Foundation Fighting Blindness. They will be discussing Retinal diseases and some of the current research that is being conducted and emerging therapies for some of these … Read more

20240606 Lets Talk Low Vision-Indoor and Outdoor Lighting Originally Broadcasted June 6, 2024, on ACB Media 1   This time, we will be discussing indoor and outdoor lighting with specialists Koni Sims and Katie L. Friedman. They will be addressing such things as indoor lighting concerns such as highlighting glare reduction, uniform lighting, warm vs … Read more

20240502 Lets Talk Low Vision-Foundation Fighting Blindness Originally Broadcasted May 2, 2024, on ACB Media 1   Bailey Bostelman east regional field director from the Foundation Fighting Blindness is our speaker for Let’s Talk Low Vision. The Foundation Fighting Blindness offers programs that provide resources in the community, and identify, cultivate, and fundraise for the … Read more

20240404 Lets Talk Low Vision-Solar Eclipse Originally Broadcasted April 4, 2024, on ACB Media 1   Let’s Talk Low Vision – Protecting Your Eyes During the Solar Eclipse This Let’s Talk Low Vision will focus on caring for your eyes during the solar eclipse, types of protective filters needed for your eyes while using appliances. … Read more