Category Archives: Blind

Legally Blind

In order to determine which people may need special assistance because of their visual disabilities, various governmental jurisdictions have formulated more complex definitions referred to as legal blindness. In North America and most of Europe, legal blindness is defined as vision of of twenty over two hundred or less in the better eye with best … Continue reading

Going Blind

When a person is used to having their vision their entire life, going blind can be a scary thing. Typically, a person can go blind because he/she has developed some disease or illness. The most common diseases and illnesses that have caused this have been diabetes, macular degeneration, and glaucoma. Many times these diseased are … Continue reading

Blindness

Visually impaired people are individuals that experience some sort of blindness that may be the outcome of many different circumstances. Blindness is the is when a person lacks visual perception due to some type of physiological or neurological circumstances. To be classified as completely blind a person has no light perception at all cannot see … Continue reading