After a diagnosis of Stargardt’s Disease
An open letter I wrote to the Stargardt’s Disease Facebook page.
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Ocutech supports optometrist who created non-profit to serve visually impaired children in Namibia
Dr. Chantal Overvliet, of the Oculus Vision Centre in Windhoek, is the sole optometrist providing low vision care in all of Namibia.
Open Your World With Low Vision Care
Ocutech has released a special video called “Open Your World with Low Vision Care” in celebration of Low Vision Awareness and Macular Degeneration month.
Low Vision specialist, David Lewerenz, OD, FAAO, credits his Ocutech cap for his tennis success!
When playing tennis, I always wear my Ocutech hat. I base my success on the court to it!
Open Letter to a Mom Parenting a Child with Albinism from a College Student living with Ocular Albinism
This open letter is my response to an article written by Lee Kofman and published on Mamamia.com.
Meet Mack!
Mack Despard is our new intern at Ocutech and we are very excited to have him on the team. Visually impaired himself, Mack provides personal insight to living with low vision.
Time of Flight Technology Enhances the Lives of the Visually Impaired
Technology designed for self-driving cars is now being applied to help low vision individuals see as close to normal as possible.
Briarna Dobson’s Journey with Stargardt’s Disease
Ocutech would like to thank Briarna for sharing her story with Stargardt’s and how she gained her independence back with help from her dedicated parents,
VES-Falcon Autofocus Bioptic Brings Tears of Joy
My first experience with the new 4x Falcon autofocus bioptic telescope brought tears to my eyes– tears of joy. It has been only a dream for so many years, but now it’s here!
Interview with Patrick Raymond
In this interview, we touch on several of aspects of Patrick’s life including how his parents raised him to look past his eye condition and embrace the world for everything it has to offer.
