Insights from Future In Sight

Our Assistive Technology Specialist, Stephanie Hurd, has provided a comprehensive list of holiday gift ideas for your child living with visual impairment and blindness. Future In Sight does not endorse any of these items or receive funds based on any of the provided links....

Every year in December, the World celebrates International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Sandra Walsh, one of Future In Sight's Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialists (COMS), shares how team members in the school and family members at home can celebrate youth with disabilities by increasing their participation in the decision-making process....

Future In Sight's Assistive Technology Specialist Stephanie Hurd shares valuable information about the new Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses, including strengths and limitations of this tool and a look into how she uses these glasses to assist her daily as an individual living with visual impairment and blindness....

November 6, 2024

Did you know that 90% of diabetes-related vision loss can be prevented with regular eye exams? In recognition of Diabetic Eye Disease Month (November), Beth Daisy, our Supervisor of Occupational Therapy is explaining what Diabetic Eye Disease is and how we can prevent it....

October 23, 2024

It's spooky season! Our Supervisor of Occupational Therapy, Beth Daisy, has put together some tips to keep everyone's eyes safe this Halloween. From masks to makeup, and everything in between, following these best practices will ensure you get all the treats and none of the tricks....

October 15, 2024

In recognition of White Cane Safety Day (October 15th), Kim Carnegie, MS, COMS explains the history of the white cane and how it helps individuals who are blind and visually impaired navigate the world independently....

October 9, 2024

What is World Sight Day and why does it matter to individuals with vision loss? Learn about the history and meaning of this day and explore tips and tools for preventing and living with vision loss at any age....

September 26, 2024

In part 2 of the Parenting with Vision Loss blog, Stephanie Hurd, Assistive Technology and Activities Specialist at Future In Sight, shares personal stories about her experiences parenting with vision loss to create a catalog of tips and tricks you can use if you are an individual trying to navigate parenting with vision loss....

September 18, 2024

Rhonda Haller, one of Future In Sight's Certified Orientation & Mobility (O&M) Specialists, discusses some of the best ways to help any student, especially those living with low or no vision, build organization and time management skills that will foster independence and confidence....

Future In Sight is proudly providing a variety of services across the lifespan to help support the needs of our clients as best we can across the state, and always looking for creative ways to grow and do more! What services are Future In Sight able to offer you or someone you love?...

Assistive Technology & Activities Specialist Stephanie Hurd shares a list of her favorite technology resources for individuals who are blind and visually impaired....

Swirl, President & CEO Randy Pierce's Guide Dog gives you some important first-hand advice to keep your furry friends safe and cool during the summer heat....

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Our very own Supervisor of Occupational Therapy Beth Daisy teamed up with the American Macular Degeneration Foundation to produce a short video series that includes tips and devices to help individuals who are blind and visually impaired maintain their independence. ...

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