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For JAWS Users: September 2025 Updates
Information curated from Freedom Scientific and introduced by Andy Smith, Technical Specialist and Member of the National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey:
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Listen to Audio-Described Movies with the NFB of South Carolina
This information was provided by Steve Cook of the National Federation of the Blind of South Carolina: Everyone is invited to attend Movie Night with
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‘Ozempic Blindness,’ Link Between Sudden Vision Loss and Weight Loss Drugs
From: Rutgers Health Institute for Translational Medicine and Science | Mar 10, 2025 | For all the buzz surrounding weight loss medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide,
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FDA Approves Lenz Therapeutics’ VIZZ for the Treatment of Presbyopia
Author(s): Emily Kaiser Maharjan From Ophthalmology Times Key Takeaways FDA approved Lenz Therapeutics’ aceclidine 1.44% eye drop, VIZZ, for presbyopia, marking the first such approval
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Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division Investigating FlixBus and Greyhound for ADA Violations
The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division announced today that it has launched an investigation into FlixBus and Greyhound bus lines to determine compliance with the ADA. The
Surfers and Divers Face Unique Ocular Risks from UVA and Blue Light Exposure, Potentially Contributing to AMD Development
July 24, 2025 Author: Lynda Charters From Ophthalmology Times Australian researchers have focused their attention on an underrepresented group in ophthalmic research: surfers and divers,
Braille and Audio Reading Download (BARD) 2 Release Information from the National Library Service (NLS)
Information received from Christian Riehl of the New Jersey State Library. National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled, Library of Congress, regarding news
Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey (VLANJ) Expands Low Vision Rehab at Home Program
VLANJ@HOME PROGRAM What is VLANJ@HOME? This program focuses on addressing safety and independence in completing daily living activities. The Occupational Therapist can provide timely, specific individualized
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Hadley Launches Donahoe Center to Enhance Emotional Support for Vision Loss
From Hadley Media Contact: Burke Patten, Marketing Director, [email protected] or (847) 784-2869. Latest news Hadley Launches Donahoe Center to Strengthen Emotional Support for Vision Loss Martha Gallo, John
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