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CCLVI Lectures on Low Vision

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Council of Citizens With Low Vision International Lectures: Listen to a variety of topics that are specially designed for people who are partially sighted. Dr. Bill Takeshita presents these lectures each month and topics will include low vision and driving, signs and symptoms of emergency vision problems, what's new in low vision aids, and more.

Current CCLVI Lecture Podcasts
TitlePodcast DescriptionAuthor/ReaderDuration
The Eye Pal SoloDr. Bill reviews ABiSee's new Eye Pal Solo scanner, capable of either reading documents to you or magnifying them, all without the need for a computer.Reader: Dr. Bill Takeshita00:33:31
Visual HallucinationsVisual hallucinations and entopic phenomena. Many people with low vision see things that are not really there in our environment. Dr. Takeshita explains why we see these images and when they need immediate attention.Reader: Dr. Bill Takeshita; Engineer: Brett Takeshita00:42:23
Alternative Medicine and SupplementsAlternative medicine and nutritionalsupplements for people with low vision. Dr. Bill discusses some alternative treatments that have helped preserve eyesight. Acupuncture, vitamins, nutrition and other treatments are discussed.Reader: Dr. Bill Takeshita; Engineer: Brett Takeshita00:51:30
Cataract TreatmentsTreatments for patients with cataracts. Dr. Bill describes the functional problems caused by cataracts and medical and optical treatments available to help both children and adults.Reader: Dr. Bill Takeshita; Engineer: Brett Takeshita00:45:37
Social SituationsHow to handle social situations as a person with low vision. Dr. Bill discusses ways to improve your social life when you have low vision.Reader: Dr. Bill Takeshita; Engineer: Brett Takeshita00:44:36
Signs and Symptoms to be Aware ofSigns and symptoms people with low vision must be aware of. Dr. Bill Takeshita lectures about the importance of yearly eye examinations for people with low vision and warning signs that require immediate attention by an eye doctor.Host: Dr. Bill Takeshita00:27:02

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