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FAQs – What is the difference between a handheld and a stand optical magnifier?

Optical magnifiers are a simple and effective solution for anyone who needs a bit of magnification to better see fine print, read menus in dark restaurants, or check pricing while out and about.  They can also be useful around the home to magnify text on prescription bottles, cooking directions on food packaging, and checking the TV guide. Optical magnifiers are available in handheld or stand options.  What are the differences, and which one is right for you?

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Join Us to Learn How Vispero Low Vision Products Can Help You

Are you looking for the right low vision product? Are you unsure about which features will best meet your needs? Join us Thursday, October 14 at noon Eastern time for a live webinar to learn how low vision products from Vispero can help you.

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October is Blindness Awareness Month

According to WHO there are at least 2.2 billion people with a vision impairment globally.  Nearly half of these cases may have been prevented or corrected.  Blindness Awareness Month is observed every year to bring awareness to the causes of blindness and vision impairment.

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A How-To for Healthy Eyes

This week in the UK, National Eye Health Week is being observed to bring attention and focus on the importance of having healthy eyes.  How can you assure that you have healthy eyes and what steps can you take to keep them healthy?

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Light Up Your Life with the MULTILIGHT Pro Low Vision Lighting

Good lighting is essential for those living with low vision.  Adequate lighting can make reading, writing, hobbies, and crafts easier and more accessible.  Incorporating effective lighting throughout your house can have a big impact on your daily life by helping you to avoid obstacles and tripping hazards and reducing the amount of magnification you need to read comfortably.

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Back-to-School with the ClearView GO!

Students of all ages will head back to school this month excited to start a new year with fresh goals for their future.  Their success and education will depend on them having the right tools at their disposal.  These tools may include simple things like pens and notebook paper or more advanced items such as a laptop or assistive technology devices. 

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Assistance Dogs – More than a Cute Companion

Though many people may have a dog as a pet that is a friendly companion, cozy cuddler, and hiking buddy there are others who have a dog with a job.  Assistance dogs provide more than companionship and cuteness to their owners, they are a vital part of their everyday life and help them to successfully navigate the world around them. 

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Protect Your Eyes with the ImproVision PROSHIELD Filter Lenses!

July is UV Safety Month and the perfect time to ensure that your sunglasses will protect your eyes from harmful ultraviolet rays.  Sunglasses are more than a fashion statement and can help prevent photokeratitis or the development of cataracts and macular degeneration. 

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June is Men’s Health Awareness Month

Taking care of your health is important and should be a priority in life.   Exercise, a healthy diet, and annual health check-ups are some of the ways we can help prevent serious health problems from arising.  However, according to data collected by the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, men are 25 percent less likely to have visited a health-care provider in the past year and close to 40 percent are more likely to have skipped recommended cholesterol screenings.  

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Join Us for a Webinar on the ClearView C Speech

Are you looking for a versatile desktop video magnifier that combines magnification with speech? Join Mike Wood and Michelle Williams for a live webinar on the ClearView C Speech, Thursday, June 10 at noon Eastern time.

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