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• - Information about driving with bioptics. List of vendors, success stories and training details.
  
• - Internet resource on screen magnification and text-to-speech. Includes product reviews, download area, news, discussion and a resource index.
  
• - Includes resources for parents and teachers of blind and visually impaired children.
  
• - An information site developed by the American Optometric Association.
  
• - Information and support for sufferers. Also provides facts about vision problems in the US today.
  
• - Explanation of the causes, examination, treatment,and management.
  
• - Information resource on blindness and visual impairment. Collection of links to sites on low vision, as well as a calendar listing low vision conferences throughout the world. Presents information about early intervention, education and rehabilitation o
  
• - Search the archives, join the list and post from this site.
  
• - Brings together product and service information for people with disabilities (including low vision), and for those who seek knowledge about solutions or empowering persons with disabilities to ensure a productive working environment.
  
• - Practical information on coping with visual impairment. Offers tips and strategies for maximizing remaining sight.
  
• - Reviews of large print and audio books and other items of interest to individuals with low vision. Plus, articles on eye health and low vision travel.
  
• - Infants and toddlers successfully wearing glasses and eye patch. Ideas and information includes advice for gentle teaching, and positive reinforcement: Increase usage gradually, in highly visual, active (not passive)play.
  
• - Unofficial information and suggestions about the Hal, a multilingual screen reader software program for Windows. Also includes information on braille display and speech synthesizer.
  
• - Includes pictures, research studies and additional resources.
  
• - Forum for discussion of vision related issues.
  
• - Support site which provides access to related information on the Internet.
  
• - Offers low vision care by optometrists who specialize in low vision rehabilitation and low vision devices.
  
• - Information including a database of services in the UK, various information leaflets, who's who in low vision, discussion forums, manufacturers links and the RNIB catalogue.
  
• - Facts and help information.