[Md-sligo] Fw: Going Blind and Going Forward: When there is no cure...A film and discussion

[Debbie Brown]

I don't know what this will be like, but anyone who can go to this event 
would probably have something to contribute.

Debbie

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ray Smith" <brick0227 at gmail.com>
To: <ctomley at clb.org>; <rraysor at gmail.com>; "'Michelle Clark'" 
<mcikeyc at aol.com>; "'Debbie Brown'" <63characters at comcast.net>
Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2013 5:43 PM
Subject: FW: Going Blind and Going Forward: When there is no cure...A film 
and discussion


> This should be a great event for our community. Please share with all and
> call me if you have questions.
>
> Ray
>
> Tuesday, February 12, 2013, 1:00-3:00 p.m.
> Lipsett Amphitheater, Building 10
> Sponsored by: 3 blind Mice* and the National Eye Institute
>
> As the U.S. population ages, the number of Americans with severe vision 
> loss
> is projected to TRIPLE by 2050.
>
> Millions of Americans live with vision loss that currently cannot be 
> cured.
> But resources, training, and assistive technologies can help them lead a
> normal, productive, and fulfilling life. Join us and learn first-hand from
> an NIH scientist, a low vision specialist, a rehabilitation specialist, 
> and
> NIH colleagues living with vision loss as they share their insight,
> experience, and advice.
>
> * 3 Blind Mice is an independent group of NIH employees dedicated to 
> sharing
> information and resources related to blindness and low vision. This group 
> is
> open to any interested individuals: blind, low vision, sighted; all are
> welcome and encouraged to join us. For more information, contact Teresa 
> Shea
> at sheatm at mail.nih.gov or 301-402-3855.
>
> Individuals with disabilities who need Sign Language Interpreters and/or
> reasonable accommodations to participate in this event should contact
> Rosemary Janiszewski at (301) 496-5248 (voice), 1-800-877-8339 (Federal
> Relay), or rxj at mail.nih.gov. Requests should be made at least 5 days in
> advance of the event.
>
>
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