macular degeneration

Older Blind Program: iKan-RCIL

By Mandy Smith | March 13, 2019

As I get ready to get in the car for today’s appointments, I thought I would take this rainy morning to remind everyone of iKan-RCIL.  iKan-RCIL is a program for those who are 55 years and older and have a vision loss caused by such conditions as Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and many…

Small Adaptions Equal Big Difference

By Mandy Smith | January 30, 2018

So many things we do on a day to day basis we do using our sight.  So what do you do when your sight no longer helps with those daily activities? Recently, I was working with a 90 year old woman who has been married to a farmer for 70 years.  She loved cooking and…