Let’s Talk Low Vision Podcast

20240606 Lets Talk Low Vision-Indoor and Outdoor Lighting

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20240606 Lets Talk Low Vision-Indoor and Outdoor Lighting
Originally Broadcasted June 6, 2024, on ACB Media 1
 
This time, we will be discussing indoor and outdoor lighting with specialists Koni Sims and Katie L. Friedman. They will be addressing such things as indoor
lighting concerns such as highlighting glare reduction, uniform lighting, warm vs cool lighting and adjusting lighting levels. We will also hear about
outdoor light concerns such as emergency lighting and glare and light pollution.
 

Resources for this Episode

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com
CCLVI main site CCLVI.org

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

20240502 Lets Talk Low Vision-Foundation Fighting Blindness

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20240502 Lets Talk Low Vision-Foundation Fighting Blindness
Originally Broadcasted May 2, 2024, on ACB Media 1
 
Bailey Bostelman east regional field director from the Foundation Fighting Blindness is our speaker for Let’s Talk Low Vision. The Foundation Fighting Blindness offers programs that provide resources in the community, and identify, cultivate, and fundraise for the blind and those
going blind.
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Resources for this Episode

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com
CCLVI main site CCLVI.org

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

20240404 Lets Talk Low Vision-Solar Eclipse

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20240404 Lets Talk Low Vision-Solar Eclipse
Originally Broadcasted April 4, 2024, on ACB Media 1
 
Let’s Talk Low Vision – Protecting Your Eyes During the Solar Eclipse
This Let’s Talk Low Vision will focus on caring for your eyes during the solar eclipse, types of protective filters needed for your eyes while using appliances.
like a telescope and concluding with sun wear for protecting your eyes all year long.
 
 
 

20240404 Lets Talk Low Vision-Solar Eclipse
Originally Broadcasted April 4, 2024, on ACB Media 1
 
Let’s Talk Low Vision – Protecting Your Eyes During the Solar Eclipse
This Let’s Talk Low Vision will focus on caring for your eyes during the solar eclipse, types of protective filters needed for your eyes while using appliances.
like a telescope and concluding with sun wear for protecting your eyes all year long.

20240307 Lets Talk Low Vision-Accessible Pharmacy

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20240307 Lets Talk Low Vision-Accessible Pharmacy
Originally Broadcasted March 7, 2024, on ACB Media 1
 
Accessible Pharmacy, Even More Services Now!
 
How would you like your prescriptions and over-the-counter medications delivered right to your door? What if you are a care giver and need to know the directions for someone else’s prescriptions? And if all these items are available at no additional cost with all the information in braille, large print, or audibly. These and more services are available from Accessible Pharmacy in 29 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Learn about all their offerings from their representative, Mary Ann Grignon and well-known ACB Community Host. Bring your questions and experiences. Everyone is welcome!

Resources for this Episode

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com
CCLVI main site CCLVI.org

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

20240201 Lets Talk Low Vision-Hull Foundation and Learning

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20240201 Lets Talk Low Vision-Hull Foundation and Learning
Originally Broadcasted February 1, 2024, on ACB Media 1
 
Our first guests will be Marja Byers and Mary Lee Turner of the Hull Foundation and Learning Center. Among their many services and activities for people who are blind or have low visionare their Sight Loss Seminars. These seminars, along with their other online and in-person programs can be a valuable part of your low vision tool kit. All are welcome to join us for this special presentation.
 
Hull Foundation and Learning Center website:
•         https://hullflc.org/
 
Programs:
•         https://hullflc.org/programs/

Resources for this Episode

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com
CCLVI main site CCLVI.org

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

20231121 Lets Talk Low Vision-Gifts for the Holiday Season

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20231121 Lets Talk Low Vision-Gifts for the Holiday Season
Originally Broadcasted November 21, 2023, on ACB Media 5
 
Join us for an exciting event, as we bring together experts and professionals to discuss the importance of eye health and provide valuable insights for the holiday season. This event aims to empower individuals with low vision and their loved ones by offering gift ideas and practical tips for maintaining optimal eye health.
Denise Russell – Speak to Me Catalog: Discover unique and thoughtful gift ideas specifically curated for individuals with low vision. Denise will share her expertise in selecting gifts that enhance independence and improve daily living.
Debra Erikson – The Blind Kitchen: Explore a world of accessible tools and bump dots designed to make cooking and navigating the kitchen easier for those with low vision. Deborah will showcase innovative solutions that promote inclusivity and empower individuals to enjoy the culinary experience.
Katie L Friedman, LDO – Optician Low Vision Specialist: Learn about the crucial connection between nutrition and eye health during this holiday season. Katie will provide valuable insights on food choices that can benefit your eye health, beyond just chocolate and sugar. Additionally, she will share gift ideas that both the sighted and low vision individuals can benefit from, such as lights, lamps, and lumens.
 

Resources for this Episode

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com
CCLVI main site CCLVI.org

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

20231121 Lets Talk Low Vision

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Notes from Let’s Talk Low Vision – November 21, 2023
 
Speakers
Katie L Friedman, LDO – 5 Star Eye Care
Denise Russell – Speak to Me Catalogue
Debra Erikson – The Blind Kitchen

Katie L. Friedman, LDO **
5 Star Eye Care **
Office: 808-670-7576
Katie@5StarEyeCare.com
https://www.5stareyecare.com
Apple App Store:
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/5-star-eyecare/id6469543306
Google Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.actionera.
 
Spoke of the importance of getting together for the holidays, especially those who are hiding out because they feel like a burden to those in the family with good vision.
 
She bridged the concept of what does a sighted person gives a visually impaired friend or family member?
 
Rich in vitamins and minerals: Fruits and vegetables are packed with vitamins and minerals, such as vitamin C, vitamin A, and beta-carotene, which are essential for maintaining healthy eyes.
 
Top 10 foods highest in Lutein & Zeaxanthin—for your macula:
·       Dark Leafy Greens—spinach, kale, collards, and Swiss Chard
·       Green Peas
·       Summer Squash
·       Pumpkin
·       Brussels Sprouts
·       Broccoli
·       Asparagus
·       Romaine Lettuce
·       Carrots
·       Pistachios
 
** Vitamin C:
•         Oranges
•         Strawberries
•         Kiwi
•         Bell peppers (especially red & green)
•         Guava
•         Sweet potatoes
** •        Pumpkin
•         Apricots
•         Mangoes
•         Including these foods in your diet can contribute to good eye health as they provide essential vitamins and antioxidants.
** **
Vitamin A:
•         Carrots
•         Sweet potatoes
•         Spinach
•         Kale
•         Butternut squash
·       Beta-Carotene (converts to vitamin A in the body):
 
Below are some great resources, both people in our CCLVI community, with some great ideas this holiday season.
 
Denise Russell **
Speak To Me Catalogue.
https://www.speaktomecatalog.com/
800-248-9965
 
Over 400 Product and gift ideas:
·       Talking Label Wond
·       Pocket Talking Bibles
·       Talking digital recorder
·       Game Bopit! button (lots of talk about this item!)
·       Singing & walking dolls
·       Deviled Egg Make
·       Hero Hot Dog Steamer that barks when the hot dogs are cooked
·       Musical Christmas Ornaments and stocking stuffers
 
Debra Erikson
** The Blind Kitchen
https://theblindkitchen.com/
https://youtu.be/d06eo6lvQfg
 
Tools from The Blind Kitchen:
 
·       Pie Maker Collection
·       Kitchen Basics Collection
·       Cutting and Chopping Collection
·       Stovetop Collection
·       Oven Collection
·       Heat Glove
·       Boil Alert Dick – from Stovetop Collection, only $4.99
·       Auto Measure Spout

Resources for this Episode

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com
CCLVI main site CCLVI.org

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

20231017 Lets Talk Low Vision- Dr. Suleiman Alibhai

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20231017 Lets Talk Low Vision- Dr. Suleiman Alibhai
Originally Broadcasted October 17, 2023, on ACB Media 5
 
Our guest presenter this evening is Dr. Suleiman Alibhai, O.D, F.A.A.O. He will be discussing indoor and outdoor light issues and potential solutions.
A graduate of the University of Houston/College of Optometry, Dr. Alibhai works with the National Eye Institute and lectures to optometry societies and ophthalmology residents and low vision support groups for the Prevention of Blindness Society. Following a fellowship in low vision rehabilitation at Johns Hopkins’ Wilmer Eye Institute, he began practicing low vision rehabilitation in the metropolitan Washington DC area for the past 30 years.
 

Resources for this Episode

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com
CCLVI main site CCLVI.org

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

20230919 Lets Talk Low Vision-Veterans

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20230919 Lets Talk Low Vision-Veterans
Originally Broadcasted September 19, 2023, on ACB Media 5
 
U.S. Veterans Services Available for veterans experiencing vision loss is the topic for this month’s call. Please spread the word about this informative session as we have a panel assembled to discuss everything from web access to services to recent instructors and participants at various locations throughout the country. Veterans, their families, and friends are all encouraged to attend.

Resources for this Episode

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com
CCLVI main site CCLVI.org

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

20230817 Lets Talk Low Vision-APH Connect Center

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20230817 Lets Talk Low Vision-APH Connect Center
Originally Broadcasted August 17, 2023, on ACB Media 5
 
Table Talk Thursday turns the spotlight over tonight to Let’s Talk Low Vision for a lively and informative visit from the American Printing House Connect Team. Join Richard Rueda, long-time CCLVI member and former officer, will have his colleagues Katie Frederick and Lori Scharff to explain this new APH project and answer your questions. All are Welcome!
 
 

Resources for this Episode

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com
CCLVI main site CCLVI.org

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

20230718 Lets Talk Low Vision-ACB Convention Review

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20230718 Lets Talk Low Vision-ACB Convention Review
Originally Broadcasted July 18, 2023, on ACB Media 5
 
Low Vision Treasures at the ACB Convention Did you attend the ACB Convention and CCLVI Conference virtually or in person? If so, what low vision aids and tools did you see? Were you impressed with the products and services? Did you find the hotel and convention center easy to navigate? What treasures did you bring away? Join us with your thoughts and ideas for the future.
 

Resources for this Episode

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com
CCLVI main site CCLVI.org

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

20230516 Lets Talk Low Vision-Events at Convention

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20230516 Lets Talk Low Vision-Events at Convention
Originally Broadcasted May 16, 2023, on ACB Media 5
 
CCLVI President, Patti Cox will bring everyone up to date with a  summary of our upcoming sessions during convention. She will be followed by Queen of Conventions, Janet Dickelman, who will give us an overview of the 2023 ACB Conference and Convention. There will be time for your questions. What will be virtual, hybrid, in-person? When and how do we register? These and many more answers are at her fingertips.
 

Resources for this Episode

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com
CCLVI main site CCLVI.org

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

Episode three let’s talk low vision: interview with Dr. Crumbliss, low vision specialist

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Show Notes Episode ..

Our special guest, this month is low, vision specialist, Dr. Kara Crumbliss, O.D., F.A.A.O., chief Compliance Officer, Senior Vice President, Clinical Services Enterprise. Of the Chicago lighthouse.

Dr. Crumbliss oversees The Lighthouse’s world-class vision clinic and practices vision rehabilitation in our Main and Huber Vision Rehabilitation Center clinics. She also works as the coordinator of the Illinois College of Optometry’s Low Vision and Geriatric Ocular Disease Residency and as an associate clinical professor at the Illinois Eye Institute. Her research and lecture interests include the association of low vision with Charles Bonnet syndrome, cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease. Dr. Crumbliss earned a Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry and completed residency in Low Vision and Ocular Disease at the Illinois College of Optometry and the Spectrios Institute for Low Vision. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and a member of the Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry’s Low Vision Educators special interest group. She is also an executive board member of the Illinois Society for the Prevention of Blindness

Resources for this Episode

Dr. Crumbliss
https://chicagolighthouse.org/leadership/kara-h-crumbliss/

Chicago lighthouse
https://chicagolighthouse.org

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com
CCLVI main site CCLVI.org

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

20230418 Lets Talk Low Vision

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20230418 Lets Talk Low Vision
Originally Broadcasted April 18, 2023, on ACB Media 5
 
This month’s guest is Doctor Kara Chambliss. She oversees the Chicago lighthouses world class vision clinic and works as the coordinator of the Illinois College of optometry, low vision, and geriatric ocular disease residency. As an associate clinical professor at the Illinois Institute, her research includes the association of love of low vision with Charles flas Bonnet syndrome cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease.

Resources for this Episode

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com
CCLVI main site CCLVI.org

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

Episode 2, Let’s Talk Low Vision- In Memory of Dr Bill

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Show Notes Episode 2, In Memory of Dr Bill

We know you’ll enjoy this episode! Since 2010, Dr Bill has been the host for Let’s Talk Low Vision, the popular talk show and podcast sponsored by the Council of Citizens with Low Vision International. 

A few weeks before this episode was recorded, Dr Bill passed away. This episode provides not only a brief pre-recorded interview with Dr Bill, but a celebration of his work and character by his many friends in the community at CCLVI. we so appreciate all that he offered us and you’ll find those many years of recordings on our website cclvi.org under, Let’s Talk Low Vision.

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com
CCLVI main site CCLVI.org

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

Episode 1 Let’s Talk Low Vision- 2 interviews – Serving low vision community

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Show Notes

In this episode, we have a doubleheader interview of absent resources, serving the community of individuals with low vision. We know you will greatly enjoy learning more about developments and innovations with AIRA. They have a new application for the desktop, android, and iPhone platforms. in addition, Terry Pachcko, our facilitator interviews our second guest who is small business owner, and has low vision herself, Tonya Drew, of Essentially Braille. This is a braille transcription service that she started. Discover how she started her small business and how she continues to succeed!

Resources for this episode
AIRA.io

Essentiallybraille.com  

bemyeyes.com

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com
CCLVI main site CCLVI.org

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

Episode 9 Let’s Talk Low Vision with Dr. Alibhai

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Show Notes Episode 12 Let’s Talk Low Vision with Dr. Alibhai, Low Vision Speci;ist

A dynamic episode in which we hear from a medical professional about low vision strategies. Dr. Suleiman Alibhai, O.D, F.A.A.O is our special guest this evening.  He has been practicing Low Vision Rehabilitation Services in the metropolitan Washington, DC area since 1993. This episode specifically focuses on “Low Vision Strategies”, and will once again prove to be interesting and exciting for all.  This is a wonderful opportunity to hear from a professional who truly understands the situation that individuals with low vision face

Resources for this Episode

Dr. Alibhai‘s Website
Lowvisionservices.org

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com
CCLVI main site CCLVI.org

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

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2022, Episode 8 Let’s Talk Low Vision – Athletes with visual impairment

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Show Notes Episode 8 Athletes- Nothing Stops Us

Have you ever wondered what it is like to cross a finish line with every muscle aching but your heart bursting with the exciting sense of accomplishment? This is your chance to hear Meagan Hale, a blind young woman who recently completed a triathlon. CCLVI’s own Cathy Schmitt Whitaker is also a former marathoner. They both share their experiences from start to finish and beyond. Everyone is welcome to join the fun as we celebrate these two true athletes.

Main Website of Campabilities:
https://www.campabilities.org/

TriathlonLive – Triathlon TV
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/triathlonlive-triathlon-tv/id1451991742

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com
CCLVI main site CCLVI.org

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

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2022, Episode 5 Let’s Talk Low Vision- Travel with Low Vision

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Show Notes Episode 2022, #5

Enjoy this episode as Richard Rueda shares extensive insight regarding traveling with vision loss over two decades. In his role as Digital Content Manager with the APH Connect Center, Richard gets to travel more than ever. Hear how he expertly navigates social situations, when he seeks assistance at airports and when he avoids it opting to go solo. Learn more tips for traveling and more opportunities travel with groups serving the needs of those with low vision.

Travel Opportunities and Resources mentioned in this episode

Wilderness Inquiry:
https://www.wildernessinquiry.org/

Ski for Light:
https://www.sfl.org/

Travel Eyes:
https://www.traveleyes-international.com/

AIRA Service- Access to Visual Information
https://aira.io/

Blind Square Youtube Video: (Blind Square phone app)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jH-Bdjmgb4

Orcam:
https://www.orcam.com/en/

TSA Pre Check
https://universalenroll.dhs.gov/workflows?servicecode=11115V&service=pre-enroll&utm_campaign=WT-TSA+%7C+Enrollment+-+Priority+Direct&utm_source=bing&utm_medium=Enrollment&utm_term=%2Btsa%20%2Bprecheck%20%2Bprogram%20%2Benrollment&ds_rl=1283576&msclkid=2c59600927f01251906f028c78ff2eba

Guest contact information:
Richard Rueda
rrueda@aph.org

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/

General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com
CCLVI main site CCLVI.org

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2022, Episode 4, Let’s Talk Low Vision – ACB 2022 Convention Overview

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Show Notes, April 2022, ACB 2022 Convention Overview

Be among the first to find out what to expect at this year’s ACB’s 61st National Convention and CCLVI’s 44th Annual Conference. Janet Dickelman, ACB National Convention Coordinator joined us with lots of details about our first hybrid convention and all it has to offer. Terry Pacheco will also add some of the highlights we can look forward to in CCLVI. This episode offers excitement and information! So don’t miss a minute, as we have it all captured in the recording for you.

Resources for this Episode

Convention dates:
July 1, to July 8, 2022

Convention website:
http://www.acbconvention.org

Tours:
July 1 with final tours on Friday July 8

Convention email list:
Acbconvention+subscribe@acblists.org

Guest contact information:
Janet Dickelman
Janet.Dikelman@gmail.com

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring various hostst. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.org/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com
CCLVI main site CCLVI.org

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved..

This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

2022, Episode 3, Let’s Talk Low Vision – Amazing Amazon Alexa Abilities

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Show Notes Episode 2022, # 3 An Avalanche of Amazing Amazon Alexa Abilities

This episode is for you whether you have an original Alexa, or one of the multiple generations of Echo Dots, or a Show, or a studio, or any of the other devices. You have just scratched the surface of what she can do to make your life easier and tasks simpler. Join the CCLVI crew as we share hundreds of little-known tips with this simple tool.

A Short List of Alexa Functions Mentioned

  • Play podcasts
  • —Podcast example “Alexa play the podcast Let’s Talk Low Vision
  • Ask for recipies from food network
  • Ask for the time or weather in different locations
  • Ask for the time in different time zones
  • Ask for it to convert times by time zone
  • Add things to shopping list
  • —When you add something to your shopping list it is available in the Alexa app under lists.
  • Question of the day
  • Thumbs up if you like something
  • Thumbs down if you don’t like something
  • Word of the day
  • Bookshare Reader skill
  • Drop in feature
  • Calendar: Setup your calendar on Alexa to make appoints, her your schedule, etc.
  • —-It synchronizes with the Microsoft Outlook calendar, Google calendar, and iOS calendar.
  • Alexa, Beam me up Scottie!
  • Alexa, tell me a riddle.
  • Alexa, play the top 100 of 1976.
  • Many, mnay more shared in this episode

Resources for this Episode

Echo Tips:
http://certdoctor.com/wp/echo-tips-podcast-lis

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Amazon Accessibility phone and email:
Toll-Free: (888) 283-1678
Email: device-accessibility@amazon.com
https://www.amazon.com/b?node=15701038011&ie=UTF8

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/

General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com

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2022, Episode 2, Let’s Talk Low Vision – FCC-Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)

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Show Notes Episode FCC-Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)

Broadband access for all! Special Let’s Talk Low. Vision episode for everyone, but especially people who are blind or have low vision and have little or no internet access. Please share this recording with others to let them hear about this new program from the FCC. a one-hour presentation by the Federal Communications Commission on the new Affordable Connectivity Program. This program is meant to assist people with limited income or receiving government programs, such as SSI, get connected. Our very special guest is Gerard Williams, Compliance Officer for the FCC.

You may listen to this and all our episodes on Alexa, Echo, Siri, and any device that has access to podcasts. It’s also of course available on our website!

The Council of Citizens with Low Vision International (CCLVI) and VISAbilities (Visually Impaired Seniors’ Abilities) co-hosted this program!

Resources for this Episode

Contacts for ACP this Episode

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring several hosts, including Dr. Bill Takeshita and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

2022, Ep 1, Let’s Talk Low Vision- Entertainment Options- ADP & Books

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Show Notes 2022, Episode 1, Entertainment Options- ADP & Books

Melt those winter chills by curling up with your TV remote or a good book. We will have four experts presenting on Audio Described TV and various book sources such as Audible, Bookshare, Kindle, and more!

Guest Speakers:

  1. Carol Richardson chair of the Audio Description Project:
  2. Anthony Camdela, BookShare Outreach Coordinator: and Penny Reeder, long time user of BookShare:
  3. Brian Charlson: Retired Vice President of Technology, Carroll Center for the Blind, Vice president of Library Users of America.
  4. Paul Edwards, President of Braille Revival League (Paul will be joining shortly after 9:00 PM)
    Both have expertise with Kindle, Audible, Overdrive and other resources

Complete resource list available at https://cclvi.info/book-resources
This link includes all web links, contact information, as well as the audio for this episode!

Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com

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2021, Ep 12, Let’s Talk Low Vision- Children’s Vision & Magnification

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Show Notes Episode 12, Children’s Vision & Magnification

Dr Bill and our guest presenter, Kathy L. Friedman, Licensed Dispensing Optician, Educator and Low Vision Failitator, highlight vision development among children as well as explaining how magnification and assistive technology can be helpful for people with low vision. This episode includes top assistive technology tips and sought-after low vision devices.

Guest contact information:
Kathy (Katie) L. Friedman, L.D.O., F.N.A.O.
katie@5stareyecare.com

Social Media:
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/katie.friedman.10048
Linked In:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-friedman-ldo-fnao-060616a7/
Facebook Page:
https://www.facebook.com/patientsperspective

Assistive Technology Resource Center by state:
If you have an assistive technology resource center in your state. Check out the different devices that are offered there to try them out.

Vendors for Magnifiers

Human Ware Magnifiers:
https://store.humanware.com/hus/magnifiers

Eschenbach handheld Magnifiers:
https://www.eschenbach.com/products/hand-held-magnifiers.asp

Eschenbach Stand Magnifiers:
https://www.eschenbach.com/products/stand-magnifiers.asp

Eschenbach Spectacle Magnifiers:
https://www.eschenbach.com/products/spectacle-magnifiers.asp

Zoom Max Portable Magnifiers:
https://www.zoomax.com/low-vision-products/12-inch-portable-video-magnifier-snow-12.html

Zoom Max HandHeld Magnifiers:
https://www.zoomax.com/low-vision-products.html#Handheld

Zoom Max Desktop Electronic Video Magnifiers:
https://www.zoomax.com/low-vision-products.html#Desktop

Freedom Scientific Low Vision Devices and Software
https://www.freedomscientific.com/products/lowvision/

Freedom Scientific Blindness Software and more Devices
https://www.freedomscientific.com/products/blindness/

HIMS, Inc.
https://hims-inc.com/low-vision/

Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/

General inquiries CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com

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2021, Ep 11, Let’s Talk Low Vision- SpeakToMeCatalog.com Denise Russell

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Show Notes Episode 11, SpeakToMeCatalog.com Denise Russell

Discover the inside story of one woman’s powerful entrepreneurial journey selling talking and musical products by mail order since 1994. Denise Russell, low vision herself, shares the story of starting Speak To Me Catalog, and how it has grown over the years in serving the blind, visually impaired and sighted communities. Listen to this inspiring account of a woman determined to find a way to provide additional imcome, while serving her community. Perseverance, dedication and commitment abound in exemplary dedication to customer support and quality control!

Denise also discusses a wide vatiety of products available through her website and audio catalog. Our participants reveal even more insights through their questions- from Denise’s fantastic customer service,the high quality of the catalog products, more products, to other surprises!

Special offer
Mention Let’s Talk Low Vision and you will receive free shipping on your first order!

What’s more you may gain a headstart on your holiday gift giving or even find something for yourself!

Always better ways to live with Let’s Talk Low Vision.

Resources for this Episode Speak To Me Catalog

Mention Let’s Talk Low Vision and you will receive free shipping on your first order!

Sample products include

  • Talking blood pressure cuff
  • Talking glucometer
  • Talking bath scale
  • Talking meat/candy thermometer
  • Toys, religious items, kitchen…
  • Musical toys, games, cards and more

Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

2021, Ep 10, Let’s Talk Low Vision, Julian Vargas on iPhones and iOS 15

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Show Notes 2021, Episode 10, Julian Vargas on iPhones and iOS 15

October 2021

Topic: Julian Vargas shares the new versions of the Apple iPhone and iOS 15 features. Join us to learn the pros and cons of these phones and more. This episode includes a very informative question and answer session with the participants. Discover the latest information about the new Apple iPhones, their operating systems, and more.

Resources for this Episode

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

2021 Ep 9 Let’s Talk Low Vision, Back to School

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Show Notes Episode 9, Back to School Episode

Topic: Going back to school can be a very stressful time for children. For those who have never gone to school, fear of the unknown is very real. Others may not be sure how their vision loss might affect what they are able to do and achieve. Dr. Bill Takeshita and Dr. Diane Christian will share ways parents and fYes amily can help make the school experience more enjoyable for everyone.

Resources for this Episode

Audiobooks

Bookshare
— Sign up Individual: https://www.bookshare.org/signUpMember
—Sign up Organization: https://www.bookshare.org/signUpOrganizatio
Learning Ally
— Join Learning Ally: https://learningally.org/About-Us/Join

Community Support

Thriving Blind

CCLVI Council of Citizens with Low Vision International

  • CCLVI is an international nonprofit organization and community of individuals who understand low vision needs and experiences. We are here to provide support, resources, education, and advocacy for those who are impactedk by low vision and visual impairment. From publications, to live Zoom calls, online resources, and conferences, discover what we have to offer you.
  • Website – https://cclvi.info
  • Toll Free Information Line – Tel 1-844-460-0625

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com

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2021 Ep 8 Let’s Talk Low Vision, Resources for Low Vision

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Show Notes Episode 8, Resources for Low Vision

Join this exciting discussion of resources for individuals with visual impairment, including a California focus, and state resources. From outdoor recreation to k-12 education, higher education, and career training, Dr. Bill interviews two truly informative guests to reveal valuable insights. Joseph Burton of the Hearts for Sight Foundation and Moses of California’s Department of Rehabilitation introduce resources and answer questions spanning IEP’s, IPE’s, hiking, cycling, yoga, employment training, college accessibility support, and much more.

Resources for this Episode

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com

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2021 Ep 7, Let’s Talk Low Vision, AIRSLA Interview

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Show Notes Episode 7, AIRSLA’s Jessie Wolinsky

Topic: This episode introduces our listeners to the Audio Internet Recording Service Los Angeles – AIRSLA. learn about the many free resources available through this website and growing podcast series as Dr. Bill Takeshita interview the Vice President of AIRSLA, Jessie Wolinsky. A variety of questions and answers reveals more information about work being done across the country to read newspapers and magazines for the visually impaired and distribute the recordings via radio, Internet and podcasts.

Resources for this Episode
AIRSLA Website http://airsla.org
AIRSLA Email airslafeedback@gmail.com

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

2021 Ep 6, Let’s Talk Low Vision, RSVA Interview

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Show Notes Episode 6, RSVA Interview

Dr. Bill and Jesse interview Don Sippl of Randolph Sheppard Vendors of America (RSVA).

Resources for this Episode

RSVA website https://www.randolph-sheppard.org/

RSVM ACB Affiliate https://www.acb.org/affiliate-RSVA

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com

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2021 Ep 5, Let’s Talk Low Vision, National Library Service- Kim Charlson

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Show Notes Episode 5, National Library Service- Kim Charlson

Jessie Wolinsky interviews Kim Charlson from the National Library Service to explore publications available in a variety of accessible formats -.Braille, audio, and BARD.

Let’s Talk Low Vision

This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

2021 Ep 4, Let’s Talk Low Vision, Guide Dogs

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Show Notes Episode 4, Guide Dogs

Dr. Bill’s guest, Jenine Stanley discusses the important role guide dogs can play in enhancing the lives of their owners.

Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/
General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

20201- Ep 2 Let’s Talk Low Vision – All About Audible – 02/16/2021

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Jessie interviews Joselyn Henderson on All About Audible

Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/

General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com

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2021. Ep 1, Let’s Talk Low Vision – Smart Phones – 01/19/2021

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Julian Vargas brings us up to date on Smartphones.

Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website –
https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/

Email-
CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com

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2020, Ep 12, Let’s Talk Low Vision – “The Low Vision Shop” – 12/24/2020

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Dr. Bill interviews Barry from the "Low Vision Shop"

Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website
https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/


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2020, Ep 11, Let’s Talk Low Vision – Hadley Forsythe Center – 11/24/2020

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An interview with Colleen Wondferich of the Hadley Forsythe Center for Employment and Entrepreneurship.

Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/

General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com

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This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode Archive

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Let’s Talk Low Vision Library/Archive

Welcome to the library of Let’s Talk Low Vision podcast episodes. It is a rich collection of resources, learning, and support for individuals impacted by low vision.

CLICK TO LISTEN!

You have several options for listening to past episodes.  

First, there is a  media player. You may click the play button to listen to the most recent episode. Or, scroll through episodes by title, and click the play button to start and stop.

Second,  below the player, is a complete list of links and descriptions for each episode. If you want still more details about a particular episode, click it’s title. This will access the dedicated web page which includes that episode’s audio player, detailed show notes and resources. The newest episodes are listed first in all our lists.

 

 

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2020, Ep 9, Let’s Talk Low Vision – Be My Eyes – 09/16/2020

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Find out more about the free app Be My Eyes. A must-have for peope with visual impairment.

Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – 
https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/

**General inquiries – **
CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

2020, Ep 8, Let’s Talk Low Vision – What is low vision occupational therapy – 08/25/2020

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Low vision occupational therapy helping to maintain independence in meaningful activities.

Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website –
https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/

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This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

2020, Ep 8S, Let’s Talk Low Vision – Specialized Audio Description – 08/24/2020

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An explanation of audio description specializing in museum, attractions, and visitor centers.

Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – 
https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/

**General inquiries – **
CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com

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2020, Ep 7, Let’s Talk Low Vision – Thriving Blind – 07/24/2020

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Thriving Blind, Stories of Real People Succeeding Without Sight, by Kristin Smedley.

Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – 
https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/

**General inquiries – **
CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved

2020, Ep 6, Let’s Talk Low Vision – Curious About Convention? – 05/21/2020

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Jim discusses convention activities in a virtual environment. Learn how CCLVI is getting creative to present informative program. Janet discusses ACB’s convention activities.

Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – 
https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/

**General inquiries – **
CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com

Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved

2020, Ep 5, Let’s Talk Low Vision – Producing a Sports Podcast – 05/01/2020

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How to produce a sports podcast from a low vision perspective.

Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – 
https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/

**General inquiries – **
CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com

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2020, Ep 3, Let’s Talk Low Vision – New Apps for the Print Impaired – 03/17/2020

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Dr. Bill Interviews Jeremy Curry of Microsoft discusses new applications for the impaired from Microsoft.

Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – 
https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/

**General inquiries – **
CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com

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2020, Ep 1, Let’s Talk Low Vision – Glare, lighting, & sunglasses – 01/02/2020

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Discussion of glare, lighting, and sunglasses.

Let’s Talk Low VisionVision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – 
https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/

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2019, Ep 11, Let’s Talk Low Vision – Low vision aids – 11/21/2019

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The latest in magnifiers, sunglasses, and technolgy for people with low vision.

Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website –
https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/

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2019, Ep 10, Let’s Talk Low Vision – Careers, Employment & Resources – 10/20/2019

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The October LTLV show provides a discussion of strategies for finding that choice career while surviving the job hunt and remaining positive.

Let’s Talk Low VisionVision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – 
https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/

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2019, Ep 9, Let’s Talk Low Vision – Medical research – 09/19/2019

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New advances in medical research related to visual impairment.

Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website –
https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/

**General inquiries – **
CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com

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2019, Ep 8, Let’s Talk Low Vision – Low Vision and Leadership – 08/20/2019

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We have executive directors describe how they do their jobs with low vision. They also tell us what tools they use.

Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – 
https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/

**General inquiries – **
CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com

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2019, Ep 5, Let’s Talk Low Vision – Curious About Convention – 05/30/2019

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Members of the CCLVI board discuss the events planned for the upcoming CCLVI Convention in Rochester New York this July

Let’s Talk Low Vision
This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It is a vibrant discussion featuring Dr. Bill Takeshita as the host and Jessie Wolinsky as co-host. The shows include guest speakers, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision.

Website – 
https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/

General inquiries – 
CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com

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