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    Month: January 2020

    Smoking Is At An All-Time Low

    Posted on January 25, 2020 by Dan Roberts
  • January 25, 2020

    Smoking Is At An All-Time Low

    For over two decades, eye health organizations have worked diligently to increase awareness of the high risks of macular degeneration from tobacco smoking. Now, the recently-released 2020 Surgeon General’s report has revealed that the work of those organizations is paying off. Americans are doing better at making good choices when it comes to smoking. According […]

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  • The T.A.S.K. Of Living With Central Vision Loss

    Posted on January 20, 2020January 20, 2020 by Dan Roberts
  • January 20, 2020

    The T.A.S.K. Of Living With Central Vision Loss

    A presentation to the International Low Vision Support Group May 11, 2006 By Dan Roberts, Founding Director Macular Degeneration Support The retina is the thin lining in the back of the eye, and the macula is at the very center. When the macula is healthy, we are able to see in fine detail. When it […]

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    • Essay
  • The Monster Behind the Door

    Posted on January 18, 2020January 18, 2020 by Dan Roberts
  • January 18, 2020

    The Monster Behind the Door

    Speech for PBA Awards BanquetNovember 2, 2012 Dan RobertsFounding DirectorMacular Degeneration Support Thank you for the privilege of speaking to you this evening, and the opportunity to get to know more of the great people of Prevent Blindness America. I’ve long admired the work of this organization and have referred many of our low vision […]

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  • What’s So Funny About Low Vision?

    Posted on January 17, 2020January 23, 2020 by Dan Roberts
  • January 17, 2020

    What’s So Funny About Low Vision?

    by Dan Roberts What’s so funny about low vision? Nothing really, but some humor can come from living with it. You know, those gaffes and missteps which may not be funny to anyone who hasn’t lived with visual impairment, but which can make us grin when we realize we’re not the only ones who commit […]

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  • Riding the Wave of Evolving Technology

    Posted on January 17, 2020 by Dan Roberts
  • January 17, 2020

    Riding the Wave of Evolving Technology

    (Featuring “Sarah’s Day”) by Dan Roberts As an unabashed gadget geek, I have followed the development of low vision technology since my diagnosis in 1994. The first fifteen of those years offered a number of optical and non-optical devices to help our low vision community get by, and we have hungrily consumed each and every […]

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