Lighthouse International Hosts Free Educational Seminar on New Treatments and Technology for Living Better with Vision Loss
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Vanessa Lee 212-821-9551
WHO AND WHAT:
The Mid Hudson Valley office of Lighthouse International presents an important educational seminar on living better with vision loss for the general public.
Learn from the experts at Ligthhouse International about the latest information and treatments for macular degeneration and other Informative presentations on:
- The latest optical aids and devices
- Adaptive techniques to help you manage daily tasks and travel safely;
- State-of-the-art computer programs
- Hands-on demonstrations of electronic note takers, screen readers and magnification programs
- Skills to enhance your life and live safely at home
WHEN:
Friday, November 30, 2007, 1 - 4 pm
WHERE:
The Poughkeepsie Grand Hotel and Conference Center,
40 Civic Center Plaza and Market Street, Poughkeepsie, NY
REGISTRATION:
The event is free. To register and reserve a seat call (845) 473-2660
Founded in 1905, Lighthouse International is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to preserving vision and to providing critically needed health care services to help people of all ages overcome the challenges of vision loss. Through services, education, research and advocacy, the Lighthouse enables people with low vision and blindness to enjoy safe, independent and productive lives. For more information about vision loss, its causes and what you can do about it, contact Lighthouse International at 1-800-829-0500 or visit www.lighthouse.org

