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Ms Sylvie Bilodeau (INLB).
Presentation at the 3rd International SensAge Conference, 23 June 2014: Promoting Active Participation By Ageing People with Sensory Disabilities.
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Date: 23 June 2014 00:00
Author: Bilodeau, Sylvie
Organization: Institut Nazareth et Louis-Braille (INLB)
Only for Members: No
Content type: Presentation
Mr. Jawad Hajjam.
Presentation at the 3rd International SensAge Conference, 23 June 2014: Promoting Active Participation By Ageing People with Sensory Disabilities.
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Date: 23 June 2014 00:00
Author: Hajjam, Jawad
Organization: Centich (MFAM)
Only for Members: No
Content type: Presentation
The Method Specialist Care was created to map the wishes of the inhabitants of De Vlasborch, a home for the visually impaired elderly. Next to that the method will equip the employees of Royal Dutch Visio.
Date: 11 June 2013 16:15
Author: Royal Dutch Visio
Organization: Royal Dutch Visio
Only for Members: No
Content type: Good practises
Tags: best practices,
daily living skills,
deaf people,
eye diseases,
life stories,
quality improvement,
quality of life,
aids,
blindness,
deafblindness,
adults
Sight loss in later life can be devastating as it touches every aspect of a person's identity and social role.
Date: 18 April 2013 14:58
Author: Hans-Werner Wahl, Hans-Eugen Schulze (ed.)
Organization: http://ma-ha-schulze.de
Only for Members: No
Content type: Scientific publications
This lecture addresses the meaning of age related vision impairment to older people, stepping into their shoes so to speak and considering their perspective.
Date: 18 April 2013 14:44
Author: Hans-Werner Wahl, Hans-Eugen Schulze (ed.)
Organization: http://ma-ha-schulze.de/
Only for Members: No
Content type: Scientific publications
Coming to terms with having a sight problem can be tough. Dealing with the emotional and practical impact of changes to your sight can be overwhelming. Our guide to coping with sight loss contains information and links to sources of help.
As well as selling a wide variety of products through our Online Shop, RNIB produces a number of magazines for blind and partially sighted people, including Vision magazine, our award-winning membership magazine for people with sight problems.
Click here for more information
Date: 24 July 2012 11:30
Author: RNIB, Great Britain
Organization: RNIB, Great Britain
Only for Members: No
Content type: Good practises
VisionAware helps adults who are losing their sight continue to live full and independent lives by providing timely information, step-by-step daily living techniques, a directory of national and local services, and a supportive online community
Date: 24 July 2012 09:29
Author: VisionAware
Organization: American Foundation for the Blind
Only for Members: No
Content type: Good practises
Macular degeneration (MD) is the most common cause of visual impairment among older adults in Western Europe. It severely affects reading performance. We considered several training programs that aim to improve peripheral reading. There was no strong support in favor of one particular training method for rehabilitation of reading in macular degeneration, but there is evidence that older individuals with macular degeneration can be trained to improve reading performance.
Date: 1 January 2012 00:00
Author: J. Pijnacker, P. Verstraten, W. van Damme, J. Vandermeulen, B. Steenbergen
Organization: www.springer.com; Royal Dutch Visio
Only for Members: No
Content type: Scientific publications