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- Lighthouse International's 2010 POSH Fashion Sale Features Top Designers at Deep Discounts
- Lighthouse International, Leader In Vision Health Care, Opens New Center To Help People With Diabetes And Vision Loss (Archive)
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- Lighthouse Recieves Grant, $75,000, From United Hospital Fund
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- Lighthouse, Jewish Home and Hospital present significant studies at Gerontological Society of America
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- Seasoned Marketing and Advertising Leader Tina Georgeou Joins Lighthouse
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- Smoking Doubles the Risk of Vision Loss from Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
- State-Of-The-Art Technology Brought to Canada by Lighthouse International
- Tara A. Cortes Named President and CEO of Lighthouse International
- The Study On Gene Therapy Concerning Leber's Congenital Amaurosis
- US Court of Appeals: Make Dollar Recognizable to Blind People; Lighthouse Responds
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Archived Studies
- An Evaluation of VRA-NET: Developing a Network of Trained Paraprofessionals to Address Personnel Shortages in Vision Rehabilitation
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- Computer Graphic Representations of Visual Space
- Control Strategies and Mental Health in Impaired Elders
- Depression, Disability, & Coping in Midlife
- Depression, Disability, and Rehabilitation among Vision Impaired Elders
- Disability, Perceived Overprotection, and Mental Health in Young and Middle-Aged Adults with Vision Impairments
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- Dual Sensory Impairment Among the Elderly
- Employment of Individuals with Visual Impairments
- Enhancing the Social Interaction Skills of Preschoolers with Visual Impairments
- Friendship Provisions and Adaptation in Disabled Elders
- In Their Own Words: Strategies Developed by Visually Impaired Elders to Cope with the Emotional and Functional Consequences
- Investigations of Color Vision in Low Vision
- Life goals, Disability, Rehabilitation, and Mental Health in Young and Middle-Aged Adults with Visual Impairment
- Methods of Text Display for Low Vision Reading
- Perceived Overprotection and Age-Related Vision Loss
- Predicting Vision Problems in Everyday Activities from Vision Tests
- Religiousness and Spirituality in Vision Impaired Adults
- Spatial Vision Deficits and Retinal Neural Loss
- Studies in Adaptation to Age-Related Vision Loss
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- The Anxiety Disorders Screening and Intervention Program
- The Lighthouse National Survey on Vision Loss: Experience, Attitudes, and Knowledge of Middle-Aged and Older Americans
- Validation of a Functional Vision Screening Questionnaire
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Job Search & Retention
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Living Better At Home
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Living Better Videos
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