Association for the Blinds

Presents

Community Outreach Session

Presenter:

Aug. 30, 2023

Causes of Vision Impairment
Cataract
Glaucoma
Trachoma
Diabetes
Infections
Impact of Vision Impairment
Personal Impact: increase rates of
depression and anxiety. Also, contribute
to social isolation.

Economic Impact: poses financial

burden on individuals.
Strategies to Prevent Visual
Impairment
Early diagnosis
Treatment
Surgery
Specialize Aids and Equipment

Magnifier
Braille
CCTV’S
 Q and A
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The End !!