153 - Useful Resources: The Low Vision Centre of Learning

Enjoyed this episode? Sponsor me the cost of a cup of coffee and help me continue the show:https://ko-fi.com/adifferentwayofseeingIn this episode, Lois chats with Belinda Leibowitz, Hazel Sacharowitz and Karen Denton from the Low Vision Centre of Learning, a global organisation that aims to empower those living with blindness and low vision, and professionals working with the community.Using the ERIC acronym, LVCoL provides education, resources, information and courses to their extensive network through their website, monthly events and their WhatsApp groups. During the conversation, occupational therapist Belinda, optometrist Hazel, andeducation expert Karen discuss the founding of LVCol, the work they do and how their diverse backgrounds help them to provide a multi-disciplinary approach to all that they do.To learn more about LVCoL, find the following links:Website: www.lvcol.org The Facebook groups are :Low vision interest group South AfricaSouth African group for people who are visually impairedImage Description:I’d love to hear from you – contact me atWebsite : loisstrachan.comLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/lstrachanFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/loisstrachanspeaker This episode edited by Craig Strachan using Hindenburg PRO – find out more on Hindenburg.comCredits and music by Charlie Dyasi.