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Upcoming Events

Wednesdays from 1:00pm - 2:00pm

The Let’s Talk sessions are educational sessions designed to inform clients on a variety of assistive technology topics so they can stay updated on trends and emerging technologies. Topics include, but are not limited to: iCloud, Apple Pay, Talkback, Voiceover, History of Windows & Apple, Dropbox, Safe Passwords, NuEyes Smart Glasses, Amazon Alexa, etc Location: Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88049872031 Meeting ID: 880…

Fridays from 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Group discussion that addresses individual’s Personal and Home management difficulties in real time and offers support and encouragement for emotional frustrations in living with a visual impairment. Stress management with a short guided imagery or meditation is also experienced.  Open to all people with visual impairments.  Location: Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88049872031

Fridays from 10:00pm - 2:00pm (Registration Required)

Adjustment to Vision Loss classes are online educational classes designed to teach low vision strategies, adaptive tools and techniques to improve independent living skills. Clients will also follow a guided curriculum to address the emotional adjustment to vision loss and learn to rebuild self-esteem and critical thinking skills. Contact the Lighthouse to learn about training opportunities and how to register…

Mondays from 12:30pm - 3:00pm (Registration Required)

Adjustment to Vision Loss classes are online educational classes designed to teach low vision strategies, adaptive tools and techniques to improve independent living skills. Clients will also follow a guided curriculum to address the emotional adjustment to vision loss and learn to rebuild self-esteem and critical thinking skills.   Contact the Lighthouse for more information about training and registering for…

Fri, Jun 30, 2023, 10:00 - 12:00 pm

  Put on some comfy shoes and join Lighthouse for a friendly stroll around Arlington Park! Let’s enjoy some light exercise, fresh air, and good conversation. Feel free to bring a friend! Guide dogs & leashed companion animals welcome, too, of course! Questions? Call Maddy Spencer 941-359-1404 ext 716 or email: maddy.spencer@lighthouseeducationcenter.org