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A GUIDE TO VISUAL DISABILITIES
www.affordablecollegesonline.org
Obtaining a college education is no easy task, but for students with visual disabilities, the path to completing a degree program is lined with unique challenges and barriers. The following guide explores how visual impairments impact the educational experience, what colleges are doing for the visually impaired, and includes numerous resources, as well insight and tips from experts and a list of scholarships and grants.
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American Academy of Opthalmology
The mission of the American Academy of Ophthalmology is to protect sight and empower lives by serving as an advocate for patients and the public, leading ophthalmic education, and advancing the profession of ophthalmology. The American Academy of Ophthalmology is the world’s largest association of eye physicians and surgeons. A global community of 32,000 medical doctors, we protect sight and empower lives by setting the standards for ophthalmic education and advocating for our patients and the public. We innovate to advance our profession and to ensure the delivery of the highest-quality eye care.
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AROD
Visually Disabled Guide A resource for students with visual impairments
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FOCUS
Mr David Allamby is the founder and medical director of Focus Clinic. Focus’ commitment is to be the #1 clinic for vision outcome results with 100% of patients achieving 20/20 vision or even better. He is one of a limited number of UK surgeons who work in laser refractive surgery full-time.
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Glaucoma Research Foundation
Information and research details on glaucoma and its treatment.
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Household Quotes
How to get home adaptations if you’re blind or partially-sighted. And some of the best adaptations you can have. UK based and with a useful set of links for more information.
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LendEDU
Guide to Paying for College for People With Disabilities Getting a college degree is hard enough, but it presents a different set of challenges for people who have disabilities. If you have a disability, this guide can help you determine how to get financial aid, and access scholarships meant for people with disabilities.
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National Eye Institute
Clear information for the general public and more detailed specialist information on eye health and the conventional treatment of eye disease.
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Prevent Blindness America
Some useful information on preventing damage to the eye.
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The Royal National Institute for The Blind
A good site with information and very useful links for everyone who has problems with their eyes or their vision.
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VisionCenter
Your One-Stop-Shop For All Things Vision We provide medically accurate content for all things vision. Learn about eye conditions and vision correction practices. Explore treatment options today. What Is Corneal Ectasia? Corneal ectasia is an abnormal thinning of the cornea. The cornea is a transparent tissue covering the front of your eye and helps to focus light entering your eye. A healthy cornea is essential to maintain clear vision. Although rare, corneal ectasia is a sight-threatening condition that can cause permanent damage to the eye.
