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    Lighthouse Guild Offers Eclipse Tips Suitable for Sharing

    The Lighthouse Guild offers five tips, suitable for sharing with your patients and social media, to help your patients to protect their eyes while viewing the eclipse on Monday, April 8.

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    How to Safely Watch the Solar Eclipse: Five Tips from Lighthouse Guild

    Excitement continues to build for the solar eclipse that will take place on Monday, April 8, 2024, and be viewable in North America. If you’re planning to watch, it’s essential to make eye safety your top priority. 

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    Five Tips for People with Vision Loss from Lighthouse Guild Social Workers

    Social workers are essential in helping people with vision loss manage challenges. From addressing urgent and chronic life issues, to making sure people can get to their appointments, get their medications and access needed medical equipment, social workers are on hand to offer professional guidance and smooth the way. 

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    The Power of Generative Artificial Intelligence for People with Vision Loss Is Topic of Latest Episode of “On Tech and Vision”

    When it comes to emerging technology, there’s no hotter topic than artificial intelligence. People are exploring the possibilities of what AI can achieve – including accessible technologies for people who are blind or visually impaired.

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    Do You Have Low Vision? Tips on Diagnosis and Treatment from Lighthouse Guild

    According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, more than seven million people in the United States have low vision. Low vision is defined as vision that cannot be corrected by regular eyeglasses, contact lenses, medications, or surgery.

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    Glaucoma Myths vs. Facts from Lighthouse Guild

    Glaucoma affects over 3 million people in the United States and is often called the “silent thief of sight” because it robs people of vision slowly and without early symptoms. January is Glaucoma Awareness Month, a great time to emphasize the importance of regular eye check-ups for early detection of glaucoma and other eye diseases.

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    Partners In Care

    Down in Palm Beach, Findlay Galleries, the iconic family-owned art business founded in 1870, hosted a kickoff cocktail reception for supporters and friends of Lighthouse Guild’s upcoming annual Visionary Evening Dinner at Club Colette on February 26, 2024. The gala evening will honor philanthropist/art collector, Beth DeWoody; renowned photographer, Firooz Zahedi, and Palm Beach Symphony’s Maestro Gerard Schwarz.

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    What Should You Know About Low Vision?

    February is Low Vision Awareness Month. According to the National Eye Institute, 3 million Americans ages 40 and older have low vision. It is crucial to understand what low vision is, how to detect it, and how to take steps toward safety and accessibility if you are living with low vision.

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    What Older Americans Need to Know About Age-Related Macular Degeneration

    In addition to age, other risk factors for AMD include: a history of smoking, genetics and family history, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol levels.

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    What Older Americans Need to Know About Age-Related Macular Degeneration

    Age-related macular degeneration, also known as AMD, is a common eye disease that can threaten your vision, particularly if you are over 60. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, about 1.5 million Americans have late AMD, and 18.3 million Americans have early AMD.

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