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$CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20260108 Lets Talk Low Vision20260108 Lets Talk Low Vision Originally broadcasted January 8, 2026, on ACB Media 1 Mainstream AI Programs like ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google, Gemini, Copilot, are among the Artificial Intelligence worlds that can be especially helpful to people with low vision. Join us for a lively discussion on how best to use them. Find out more at https://let-s-talk-low-vision-cclvi.pinecast.co

2026-01-0854 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20251204 Let’s Talk Low Vision20251204 Let’s Talk Low Vision Originally Broadcasted December 4, 2025, on ACB Media 1 This time, we were joined by Cecily Nipper who will discuss assistive technology training from a low vision perspective. 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@gmai...

2025-12-0453 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20251106 Lets Talk Low Vision20251106 Lets Talk Low Vision Originally Broadcasted November 6, 2025, on ACB Media 1 Are you looking for holiday gifts for a loved one with low vision? Or are you looking for yourself? If so, then come find out what the top gifts are this year. Join us as we hear from LS\&S Products, Envision America, AT Guys, and Blind Girl Designs. There is something for everyone. Resources for this Episode Let’s Talk Low Vision This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and distributed in many formats. It...

2025-11-0656 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20251002 Lets Talk Low Vision20251002 Lets Talk Low Vision Originally Broadcasted October 2, 2025, on ACB Media 1 Eat for Your Eye Health — Let’s Talk Low Vision What if dinner could help your eyes? In this one-hour, accessible session, we’ll spotlight everyday foods. that nourish your macula and retina and simple ways to calm inflammation—plus easy, step-by-step recipes you can use tonight. Welcoming sighted, low vision, and blind community members. Presented by: Katie L. Friedman, LDO When: Thursday, Oct. 2nd at 8pm ET Note: Educational program, not medical advice. Make it simple. Make it memorable. Let’s eat for sight. Resources for this Episo...

2025-10-0255 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20250904 Lets Talk Low Vision20250904 Lets Talk Low Vision Originally Broadcasted September 4, 2025, on ACB Media 1 Our guest presenter this month was Marc Arneson, Director of Community at Hadley.. This is a great opportunity to gain experience about their many services and their Peer Support National Network. 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...

2025-09-041h 00 $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20250807 Lets Talk Low Vision20250807 Lets Talk Low Vision Originally Broadcasted August 7, 2025, on ACB Media 1 Diane Christian, Ph.D. is the Executive Director of Partners for Pediatric Vision based in Anaheim, CA. This program promises to be fascinating and educational to members of all ages of our community. 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 - htt...

2025-08-0758 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20250605 Lets Talk Low Vision20250605 Lets Talk Low Vision Originally Broadcasted June 5, 2025, on ACB Media 1 Come find out how Marri Murdoch ran a marathon from a low vision perspective. Also come find out how she runs her company called Travel Visions Aloha for the Blind from a low vision perspective. 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. Websi...

2025-06-0542 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20250501 Lets Talk Low Vision20250501 Lets Talk Low Vision Originally Broadcasted May 1, 2025, on ACB Media 1 Dr. Amy Burcham, Low Vision Specialist was our special guest presenter this evening. Her Low Vision Clinic is located within the Envision Rehabilitation Center, Dallas, TX. This gives her patients the ability to access services they would otherwise have to find elsewhere. She told us what a complete evaluation consists of, and why it is so especially important. There was also time for questions. Resources for this Episode Let’s Talk Low Vision This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and dist...

2025-05-0159 min

Speaking Out for the Blind Speaking Out for the Blind Episode 362- CCLVI 2025One ACB affiliate establishes the right of low vision people to fully use their vision through available technology, servicers, and aids. This affiliate also provides a system for low vision individuals to express their own preferences, interests, and needs. And the special group educates low vision people, the public, and professionals about the needs, capabilities, and potential of low vision individuals. This ACB affiliate is called the Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, or CCLVI. CCLVI Public Relations Committee member Christine Chaikin and Board of Directors Second Vice-President Terry Pacheco are here to tell us about this exciting...

2025-04-2627 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20250403 Lets Talk Low Vision20250403 Lets Talk Low Vision Originally Broadcasted April 3, 2025, on ACB Media 1 Katie L Friedman, LDO was our relief speaker tonight when the scheduled speaker was unable to make the call at the last minute. Katie’s presentation was titled “The Eyes of March, and the betrayal of our eyesight.” It was an interactive presentation where new participants to CCLVI and to vision loss, shared their experiences and seasoned CCLVI members shared their experiences along with their favorite resources. Resources for this Episode Let’s Talk Low Vision This podcast is a monthly series, recorded on Zoom and...

2025-04-0347 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20250306 Lets Talk Low VisionShow Notes Episode .. 20250306 Lets Talk Low Vision Originally Broadcasted March 6, 2025, on ACB Media 1 We were excited to welcome back the nationally recognized low vision specialist, Dr. Suleiman Alibhai. He shared with us some of the latest research on a couple of topics. Please feel free to join in the discussion. 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...

2025-03-061h 00 $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20250206 Lets Talk Low Vision20250206 Lets Talk Low Vision Originally Broadcasted February 6, 2025, on ACB Media 1 Following a couple of brief announcements, we were joined by Katie Scheuring, DScOT, OTR/L, CLVT. She has been a practicing occupational therapist since 2016. Katie is also an ACVREP Board Certified Low Vision Therapist with extensive experience working with clients with neurological vision loss. Her PhD research includes typefaces and using serif and sans serif fonts to maximize reading efficiency for patients with low vision. Sponsored by: Council of Citizens with Low Vision International Resources for this Episode Let’s Talk Low Vision This p...

2025-02-0651 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20250102 Lets Talk Low Vision20250102 Lets Talk Low Vision Originally Broadcasted January 2, 2025, on ACB Media 1 We welcomed Dr. Brett Oppegaard and ACBs own ADP Project Coordinator, Tabitha Kenlon to discuss audio description and the National Park system. Sponsored by: Council of Citizens with Low Vision International 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/ev...

2025-01-0256 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20241205 Lets Talk Low Vision with Dr. Alibhai20241205 Lets Talk Low Vision with Dr. Alibhai Originally Broadcasted December 5, 2024, on ACB Media 1 Dr. Suleiman Alibhai, nationally recognized low vision specialist will be our guest. With topics from Assistive Technologies to lighting, to the latest research, Dr. Alibhai is a wealth of information. 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 - http...

2024-12-0557 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20241107 Lets Talk Low Vision-Gifts for the holidays20241107 Lets Talk Low Vision-Gifts for the holidays Originally Broadcasted November 7, 2024, on ACB Media 1 This month we welcome LS&S and WayAround with hundreds of shopping ideas for the holidays and throughout the year. 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 C...

2024-11-0755 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20241003 Lets Talk Low Vision- Exploring Avenues to Independence20241003 Lets Talk Low Vision- Exploring Avenues to Independence Originally Broadcasted October 3, 2024, on ACB Media 1 Join Christine as we explore many ways of living independently with low vision. Support groups, education, self-advocacy, and self-evaluation are just a few of the pathways to independence. ** ** 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...

2024-10-0354 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20240905 Lets Talk Low Vision – Audio Description Project20240905 Lets Talk Low Vision – Audio Description Project Originally Broadcasted September 5, 2024, on ACB Media 1 Our guest is Carl Richardson, co-chair of the ACB Audio Description (AD) Project and one of the most knowledgeable users of AD on television and streaming. Carl will be here to update us and answer your questions on how to make it work on your TV and other devices. 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 sho...

2024-09-0556 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20240801 Let’s Talk Low Vision-Retinal Diseases20240801 Let’s Talk Low Vision-Retinal Diseases Originally Broadcasted August 1, 2024, on ACB Media 1 Terry and the Let's Talk Low Vision team welcomes BEN SHABERMAN from the Foundation Fighting Blindness. They will be discussing Retinal diseases and some of the current research that is being conducted and emerging therapies for some of these diseases. 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 ad...

2024-08-0157 min

CCLVI Special Events 20240611 CCLVI 2024 Candidates ForumEpisode Notes Notes go here 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 Website/technical inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision...

2024-06-121h 13 $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20240606 Lets Talk Low Vision-Indoor and Outdoor Lighting20240606 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 m...

2024-06-0652 min

Eyes On Success with hosts Peter and Nancy Torpey 2422 Low Vision Connections with CCLVI (May 29, 2024) 2422 Low Vision Connections with CCLVI (May 29, 2024) Show Notes The Council of Citizens with Low Vision International (CCLVI) is an affiliate program of the American Council of the Blind. Their mission is to connect low vision individuals to share information, experiences, and fun. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey speak with members Christine Chaikin and Tom Frank about the group and the resources they offer.

2024-05-2900 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20240502 Lets Talk Low Vision-Foundation Fighting Blindness20240502 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. ** ** 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 spe...

2024-05-0256 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20240307 Lets Talk Low Vision-Accessible Pharmacy20240307 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...

2024-03-0752 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20240201 Lets Talk Low Vision-Hull Foundation and Learning20240201 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 Le...

2024-02-0154 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20231121 Lets Talk Low Vision-Gifts for the Holiday Season20231121 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 i...

2023-11-2154 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20231017 Lets Talk Low Vision- Dr. Suleiman Alibhai20231017 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 Was...

2023-10-171h 00 $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20230919 Lets Talk Low Vision-Veterans20230919 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 forma...

2023-09-1958 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20230817 Lets Talk Low Vision-APH Connect Center20230817 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...

2023-08-1757 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20230718 Lets Talk Low Vision-ACB Convention Review20230718 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, reco...

2023-07-1856 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20230516 Lets Talk Low Vision-Events at Convention20230516 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 mon...

2023-05-1658 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision Episode three let’s talk low vision: interview with Dr. Crumbliss, low vision specialistShow 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 l...

2023-04-1954 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20230418 Lets Talk Low Vision20230418 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 dis...

2023-04-1858 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision Episode 2, Let's Talk Low Vision- In Memory of Dr BillShow 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...

2023-03-221h 23 $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision Episode 1 Let's Talk Low Vision- 2 interviews - Serving low vision communityShow 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...

2023-02-2257 min

CCLVI Special Events Episode 11 - Certified orientation and mobility specialist, interview Michael ByingtonEpisode Notes CCLVI ZOOM call with Certified orientation and mobility specialist, Michael Byington Enjoy this very special episode as Zelda Gebhartd interviews a certified orientation and mobility instructor, Michael Byertpn. Learn about training for the position, what they do what such instructors do and tips and tricks for how to improve her orientation and mobility as individuals with visual impairment. Discover the basics of using a white cane and the different types of certifications for this field as well as questions to ask a potential instructor. Find out when you might pursue orientation and mobility...

2022-12-021h 13 $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision Episode 9 Let’s Talk Low Vision with Dr. AlibhaiShow 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...

2022-11-1658 min

CCLVI Special Events Episode 10 Tastefully Simple Cooking with Patti Cox on CCLVIEpisode 10 Tastefully Simple Cooking with Patti Cox on CCLVI Patti Cox leads a dynamic low vision cooking session utilizing Tastefully Simple products. Why Tastefully Simple? They are not only delicious and convenient, but they are also part of our November 202 CCLVI fundraising efforts. Join in the fun and instruction as Patti uses her culinary talents to provide welcome cooking hints and strategies. Visit the ccløvë.org website, and click the Tastefully Simple banner. You will immediately be transferred to our dedicated space where you can browse the many products available through this group and pl...

2022-11-1046 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2022, Episode 8 Let's Talk Low Vision - Athletes with visual impairmentShow 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/...

2022-08-1700 min

CCLVI Special Events Episode 9 - Art and Photography with Low Vision with Glenda SuchEpisode Notes - Art and Photography with Low Vision with Glenda Such Enjoy this episode of CCLVI Special Topics Podcast in which Glenda Such shares her experience and knowledge in drawing and photography with low vision. This audio was recorded from One of our weekly Zoom calls held in May 2022. Glenda walks us through several of her art pieces and photographs and explains her process. We have an exciting discussion about her method, experiences, and equipment. Please visit our website to download the Word document which includes the images being discussed in this audio episode. Clic...

2022-05-2045 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2022, Episode 5 Let's Talk Low Vision- Travel with Low VisionShow 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...

2022-05-1846 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2022, Episode 4, Let’s Talk Low Vision - ACB 2022 Convention OverviewShow 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 Epi...

2022-04-2000 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2022, Episode 3, Let’s Talk Low Vision - Amazing Amazon Alexa AbilitiesShow 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 Visi...

2022-03-1643 min

CCLVI Special Events Episode 8 - Wordle Made Accessible- The Vispero TeamEpisode 8 Wordle with Vispero Wordle is taking the world by storm, and CCLVI is keeping up with it. Vispero visits CCLVI with news of the accessibility of the game everyone is talking about and playing once a day. Discover how it works with JAWS, Fusion, ZoomText, and other magnification. Enjoy this episode for some fun and learning at the same time. Thank you to the Vispero Team for providing this terrific step by step tutorial. Please visit them at https://vispero.com Resource mentioned New York Times Wordle https://www.nytimes.com...

2022-03-0858 min

CCLVI Special Events Episode 7 - Low Cost Solutions to Assist with Vision LossEpisode 7 Notes, Low Cost Solutions Listen in to this lively discussion as participants share a variety of low-cost solutions they use to assist them around them in the kitchen and home. These recommendations are particularly focused on the needs of individuals with visual impairment. Many times such solutions are necessarily quite expensive, but we focused this discussion on low cost ways to meet some of our daily needs. The helpful solutions are based on personal experiences and do not indicate organizational endorsement. We know you will find something helpful in this episode. Enjoy! ...

2022-02-1240 min

CCLVI Special Events Episode 6- Special Events- Audio Description for TelevisionEpisode 6 Notes for Audio Description on TV Enjoy this informative presentation and discussion how about audio description for television. Carl Richardson is our guest from the Audio Description Project of the American Council of the Blind. For more details related to audio description visit their website at https://adp.acb.org 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...

2022-02-1150 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2022, Episode 2, Let’s Talk Low Vision - FCC-Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)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 th...

2022-02-0800 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2022, Ep 1, Let’s Talk Low Vision- Entertainment Options- ADP & BooksShow 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: Carol Richardson chair of the Audio Description Project: Anthony Camdela, BookShare Outreach Coordinator: and Penny Reeder, long time user of BookShare: Brian Charlson: Retired Vice President of Technology, Carroll Center for the Blind, Vice president of Library Users of America. Paul Edwards, President of Braille Revival League (Paul will...

2022-01-1852 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2021, Ep 12, Let’s Talk Low Vision- Children’s Vision & MagnificationShow 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:

2021-12-2147 min

CCLVI Special Events Ep 5, Holidays & Relationships- CCLVI Zoom Call Recording 12/17/21Episode 5 Notes Holidays & Relationships- CCLVI Zoom Call Recording 12/17/21 Enjoy the informative and helpful community discussion we had on oir 12/17/21 Friday Coffee Hour Zoom call! This session was facilitated by Kathy Farina and hosted by Zelda Gedhard. Listen now, if you missed this Zoom call, or re-listen to review all the helpful strategies we shared :-) BONUS: Here is the healthcare document mentioned in this episode - Caring for a Clinic Patient with Vision Loss - A document created and shared by the North Dakota Association of the Blind Click to view this document in PDF format Cli...

2021-12-1758 min

CCLVI Special Events Ep 4 Siri Secrets & Tips Part 2, CCLVI Zoom Call Recording of Thurs 12-16-21Episode Notes Siri Secrets & Tips Part 2, CCLVI Zoom Call Recording of Thurs 12-16-21 Part 2 of sharing commands that can be used by voice on Siri. what a terrific community effort!! The recording of Part One, held on December 2, 2021 at 8 PM Eastern, is available at CCLVI.ord under Media. Following is a partial list of commands we mentioned in this episode. Weather, Calendar, Reminders, Overhead airplanes, Identifying bird songs Siri opening most iOS apps- Bard, canera, Opening specific settings- bluetooth, wifi, battery power Making restaurant reservations sir command app to download ...

2021-12-1654 min

CCLVI Special Events Ep 3 -Siri Secrets & Tips Part 1, CCLVI Zoom Call Recording of Thurs 12-2-21Episode Notes Siri Secrets & Tips Part 1, CCLVI Zoom Call Recording of Thurs 12-2-21 We shared commands that can be used by voice on Siri. We will have part two of this series on December 16, 2021 at 8 PM Eastern. Following is a partial list of commands we mentioned in this episode. weather report and forecast, placing phone calls, sports scores, sports statistics, sending text messages, listening to text messages, alarms and reminders, directions, making appointments in your calendar, taking notes, listening to BARD, listening to podcasts, using as a calculator, translator feature, ...

2021-12-0257 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2021, Ep 11, Let’s Talk Low Vision- SpeakToMeCatalog.com Denise RussellShow 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 di...

2021-11-1739 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2021, Ep 10, Let’s Talk Low Vision, Julian Vargas on iPhones and iOS 15Show 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 Guest contact information: Julian Vargas techjv.com Free GPS app: Good Maps Outdoor https://apps.apple.com/us/app/goodmaps-outdoors/id945756779

2021-10-1948 min

CCLVI Special Events Ep 2 CCLVI.info Accessibility FeaturesEpisode 2 Notes Accessibility at CCLVI.info CCLVI.info is the new website for The Council of Citizens with Low Vision International. We are in beta development, but the web is already available.. Enjoy this brief audio as our webmaster, Kathy King, describes the unique accessibility features available on our new site. There’s also a brief tour of some of the pages already posted. From podcats to Leadership information, committee details, and our newsletter, vision access, you will be surprised at what is now waiting for you at CCLVI.info! CCLVI - Council of Citizens wi...

2021-10-1018 min

CCLVI Special Events CCLVI About PodcastsEpisode Notes- About Podcasts This is a brief recording of a zoom call brought to you by the Council of Citizens with Low Vision International in which we introduce and discuss podcasts. What are some of the podcasts that people in our community listen to? How do they listen to them? And what are the benefits of podcasts? Discover how podcast provide convenient ways to listen to content, and how you can use a smart phone, Alexa, Google home, a computer and more to listen to these wonderful sources of entertainment and learning. CCLVI...

2021-10-0912 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2021 Ep 9 Let’s Talk Low Vision, Back to SchoolShow 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/si...

2021-09-2200 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2021 Ep 8 Let’s Talk Low Vision, Resources for Low VisionShow 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 Hearts for Sight Foundation https://heartsforsightfoundation.org/ab...

2021-08-1754 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2021 Ep 7, Let’s Talk Low Vision, AIRSLA InterviewShow 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@gm...

2021-07-2130 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2021 Ep 6, Let’s Talk Low Vision, RSVA InterviewShow 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 - ht...

2021-06-1656 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2021 Ep 5, Let’s Talk Low Vision, National Library Service- Kim CharlsonShow 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/ Ge...

2021-05-071h 03 $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2021 Ep 4, Let’s Talk Low Vision, Guide DogsShow 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 Co...

2021-04-201h 26 $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 20201- Ep 2 Let’s Talk Low Vision - All About Audible - 02/16/2021Jessie 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 Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

2021-02-2844 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2021. Ep 1, Let’s Talk Low Vision - Smart Phones - 01/19/2021Julian 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 Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

2021-02-051h 07

Vision Riff Podcast Ser. 4, Episode 4: Interview with Zelda Gebhard, VP of CCLVIWhen: Jan 24, 2021 Guest: Zelda Gebhard Topic: Podcast Interview with Zelda Gebhard, 1st VP of CCLVI. In this podcast, Zelda shares her connection with others at low vision conferences and organizations. I was fascinated to learn about an assistive devices game, audible darts. It reminded me of the competitive bowling games with members of Guide Dogs of Hawaii. Eyes on Profits Host contact information: Katie Friedman Katie@5StarEyeCare.com CCLVI Social Media: Find on Facebook ...

2021-02-0216 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2020, Ep 12, Let’s Talk Low Vision - "The Low Vision Shop" - 12/24/2020Dr. 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/ General inquiries – CCLVIWebmaster@gmail.com Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved. This podcast is powe...

2020-12-251h 08 $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2020, Ep 11, Let’s Talk Low Vision - Hadley Forsythe Center - 11/24/2020An 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 Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved. Th...

2020-12-0242 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2020, Ep 9, Let’s Talk Low Vision - Be My Eyes - 09/16/2020Find 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.

2020-09-1750 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2020, Ep 8, Let’s Talk Low Vision - What is low vision occupational therapy - 08/25/2020Low 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/ Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved. This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

2020-08-2535 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2020, Ep 8S, Let’s Talk Low Vision - Specialized Audio Description - 08/24/2020An 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 Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

2020-08-241h 04 $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2020, Ep 7, Let’s Talk Low Vision - Thriving Blind - 07/24/2020Thriving 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

2020-07-2453 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2020, Ep 6, Let’s Talk Low Vision - Curious About Convention? - 05/21/2020Jim 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 Int...

2020-05-2653 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2020, Ep 5, Let’s Talk Low Vision - Producing a Sports Podcast - 05/01/2020How 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 Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved

2020-05-0145 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2020, Ep 3, Let’s Talk Low Vision - New Apps for the Print Impaired - 03/17/2020Dr. 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 Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

2020-03-1848 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2020, Ep 1, Let’s Talk Low Vision - Glare, lighting, & sunglasses - 01/02/2020Discussion 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/ Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

2020-01-0338 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2019, Ep 11, Let’s Talk Low Vision - Low vision aids - 11/21/2019The 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/ Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

2019-11-2255 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2019, Ep 10, Let’s Talk Low Vision - Careers, Employment & Resources - 10/20/2019The 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/ Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

2019-10-2055 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2019, Ep 9, Let’s Talk Low Vision - Medical research - 09/19/2019New 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 Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

2019-09-1944 min

ACB Advocacy Update Sara Conrad and CCLVI - September 5, 2019On this episode of the ACB Advocacy Update, Claire and Clark are joined by Sara Conrad, President, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International (CCLVI). Sara shared her journey as an ACB member and the work of CCLVI. To learn more about CCLVI, visit www.cclvi.org. Please share your podcast feedback with ACB at advocacy@acb.org.

2019-09-0523 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2019, Ep 8, Let’s Talk Low Vision - Low Vision and Leadership - 08/20/2019We 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 Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights...

2019-08-231h 01 $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2019, Ep 5, Let’s Talk Low Vision - Curious About Convention - 05/30/2019Members 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 Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights res

2019-05-3134 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2019, Ep 4, Let’s Talk Low Vision- AIRA & Be My Eyes - 04/20/2019Two services that provide information on what is in front of the user. Actual users discuss the differences between the two systems. 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 Internatio...

2019-04-2138 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2019, Ep 3, Let’s Talk Low Vision - Emergency Preparedness - 03/24/2019A discussion on Emergency Preparedness 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.

2019-03-2453 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2019, Ep 2, Let’s Talk Low Vision - Discussion of Script-Talk - 02/20/2019June Robbins, National Director of Envision America discusses Script-Talk a label which verbally provides prescription information to the visually impaired. 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 res

2019-02-2131 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2019, Ep 1, Let’s Talk Low Vision - Social Networking - 01/15/2019Social networking with Facebook, Twitter, and Linkedin. 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.

2019-01-1643 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2018, Ep 12, Let’s Talk Low Vision - AI for iPhones - 12/23/2018Discussion of benefits of Microsoft's AI (artificial intelligence) for the iPhone, Be My Eyes, AIRA and What'sAP. They also share new applications as well. 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/ Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

2018-12-231h 03 $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2018, Ep 11, Let’s Talk Low Vision, Holiday Gifts - 11/18/2018Dr. Bill coordinates a discussion of outstanding holiday gifts for those 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/ Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

2018-12-1150 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2018, Ep 10, Let’s Talk Low Vision, The Physics of Light & Sight - 10/17/2018Dr. Bill reviews the physics of "Light" as an important ingredient to sight. 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/ Copyright, Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved.

2018-10-1843 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2018, Ep 9, Let’s Talk Low Vision, Tips for low vision travelers - 09/18/2018Cathy Schmidt Whittaker gives tips to low vision travelers on effective ways to plan and travel Let’s Talk Low Vision is a monthly series, which features a vibrant discussions between the host, Dr. Bill Takeshita , and his guests. Enjoy interviews, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision. It is produced and copyrighted by Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved. Please visit our website https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/

2018-09-2359 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2018, Ep 8, Let’s Talk Low Vision, Support Groups & Counseling - 08/23/2018Dr. Bill interviews Vickie Parker and Tom Lealos who discuss may important aspects of counseling and support groups. They also discuss how to start a group. Let’s Talk Low Vision is a monthly series, which features a vibrant discussions between the host, Dr. Bill Takeshita , and his guests. Enjoy interviews, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision. It is produced and copyrighted by Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved. Please visit our website https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/

2018-08-231h 02 $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2018, Ep 7, Let’s Talk Low Visio - Technology Overview - 07/22/2018An overview of technology available to those with low vision that has stood the test of time. Emerging tools from the compact and larger are covered. Let’s Talk Low Vision is a monthly series, which features a vibrant discussions between the host, Dr. Bill Takeshita , and his guests. Enjoy interviews, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision. It is produced and copyrighted by Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved. Please visit our website https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/

2018-07-2358 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2018, Ep 6, Let’s Talk Low Vision - Clinical Trials - 06/21/2018What are the pros and cons of participating in clinical trials and how to find out more information about them. Let’s Talk Low Vision is a monthly series, which features a vibrant discussions between the host, Dr. Bill Takeshita , and his guests. Enjoy interviews, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision. It is produced and copyrighted by Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved. Please visit our website https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/

2018-07-2251 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision 2018, Ep5, Let’s Talk Low Vision - Upcoming Low Vision Convention - 05/16/2018Dr. Bill and members of the CCLVI Board discuss the events planned for the upcoming CCLVI Convention in St. Louis this July. Let’s Talk Low Vision is a monthly series, which features a vibrant discussions between the host, Dr. Bill Takeshita , and his guests. Enjoy interviews, resources and special topics related to adjusting to low vision. It is produced and copyrighted by Council of Citizens with Low Vision International, 2021. All rights reserved. Please visit our website https://cclvi.info/events/ltlv/

2018-05-2041 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision The Argus-2 Retinal Implant - 04/19/2018Alan Peterson talks about his experience of receiving the Second-Sight Argus-2 Retinal Implant. Alan shares the experience of having surgery and how the device has changed his life.

2018-04-1934 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision New Treatments and New Devices - 03/21/2018New Treatments and New Devices to Help Those With Low Vision

2018-03-2155 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision The art of communication for the visually impaired - 02/20/2018The art of communication for the visually impaired

2018-02-221h 06 $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision Transportation for the Visually Impaired - 01/18/2018An interview with Ron Brooks on transportation for the visually impaired

2018-01-1958 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision How to Protect Your Eyes - 12/20/2017Dr. Bill tells us how to protect our eyes

2017-12-2158 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision Upcoming ACB-CCLVI Conference - 05/17/2017Dr. Bill and guest Jim Jirak discuss the upcoming ACB-CCLVI conference in Reno, Nevada

2017-05-1733 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision Scholarships offered by CCLVI - 01/10/2017Dr. Bill discusses scholarships offered by CCLVI.

2017-01-2040 min $CCLVI: Let\'s Talk Low Vision$

CCLVI: Let's Talk Low Vision The Apple iPad - 10/20/2010Dr. Bill Takeshita talks with CCLVI President Richard Reuda about the Apple iPad and its accessibility.

2010-10-2055 min