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Cocktail Reception and Concert with Billy Stritch and Seth Sikes
Posted by New York Social Diary December 6, 2023. Waiting for Winter. Cloudy yesterday and in the 40s; cloudy today, and cold. I see more and more…
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Lighthouse Guild Celebrates Visionary Dr. Bruce P. Rosenthal
On October 25, 2023, the Lotus Club, generously provided by Robert Israel, was the backdrop for acocktail reception in honor of Lighthouse Guild's former Chief of Low Vision Services, Dr. Bruce P. Rosenthal. Sixty guests gathered to toast his profound impact on the field of low vision and the lives of many individuals under his care.
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Diabetes Awareness
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 373 million Americans have diabetes. That’s 1 in 10 people in the U.S.! Possibly even more worrisome, an estimated 96 million adults in the country (1 in 3) have prediabetes.
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Ballot Marking Devices – Making Voting Accessible
As Election Day approaches, millions of New Yorkers have already cast their ballot or are planning to vote on Nov. 7. If you’ve ever felt frustrated or discouraged trying to vote on a paper ballot that is too difficult to read, you are not alone.
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Empower Patients with Magnification Tools
This article discusses the basic types of magnification options for near viewing: optical magnification tools and electronic video magnification systems
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Lighthouse Guild Presents 2023 Awards for Outstanding Accomplishments in Vision Science, Technological Innovation, and Advocacy for People with Vision Impairment
Community members, clients, administration and staff, gathered in Lighthouse Guild’s technology center on West 65th Street in New York City on October 19, for its 2023 lecture and awards ceremony recognizing outstanding accomplishments in vision science, technological innovation and advocacy.
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Lighthouse Guild’s Innovative Tech Pals Program Receives $10,000 Grant from Iveric Bio, an Astellas Company, In Recognition of World Sight Day
In recognition of World Sight Day, Lighthouse Guild has received a $10,000 grant from Iveric Bio, an Astellas Company, to support its innovative Tech Pals program.
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200,000 Individuals Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired in NYS Will Be Able to Vote
Elections are around the corner so Lighthouse Guild and the New York City Board of Elections hosted an accessibility voting demonstration and workshop for those who are blind and visually impaired.
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Lighthouse Guild Announces 2023 Awards for Outstanding Accomplishments in Vision Science and Advocacy
Lighthouse Guild, a leading not-for-profit vision and health care organization, announced recipients of its 2023 awards for outstanding accomplishments in vision science, technological innovation and advocacy.
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Dr. Calvin Roberts Talks about Contact Lenses on The Dave Nemo Show, SiriusXM Road Dog Trucking Station
Dr. Calvin Roberts talks about Contact Lenses on The Dave Nemo Show, SiriusXM Road Dog Trucking station.
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