Personal Safety
Wednesday, April 3rd, 2019 – 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Art Campos of the San Francisco SAFE, part of the Community Engagement Division of the San Francisco Police Department. Mr. Campos...
Low Vision Support Group, 3/6/19: Adjusting to Failing Eyesight — The Role of Old Habits
Wednesday, March 6th, 2019 – 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Our next speaker will be Dr. Manfred MacKeben. Dr. MacKeben will discuss how to deal with failing eyesight and the...
Low Vision Support Group, 2/6/19: Tips and Tricks Learned from the Low Vision Rehablitation Study Group
Wednesday, February 6th, 2019 – 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Dr. Don Fletcher will be our next speaker. Each year Dr. Fletcher hosts an informal gathering of clinicians and clinical...
Low Vision Support Group, 12/5/18: Topic to Be Announced
Wednesday, December 5th, 2018 – 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Join Dr. Don Fletcher, one of the world’s leading authorities on Low Vision Rehabilitation, to share experiences and learn about...
Low Vision Support Group, 11/7/18: The Importance of Vision in Understanding the Spoken Word: Hearing and Vision
Wednesday, November 7th, 2018 – 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Understanding speech involves both hearing AND vision. In this presentation, Dr. Helen J. Simon will describe hearing loss and how...
Low Vision Support Group, 10/3/18: Living a Full Life with Retinitis Pigmentosa
Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018 – 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Carla Brown is an amazingly energetic and active woman in spite of advanced Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP). She will share some...
Low Vision Support Group, 9/5/18: The Power of the Periphery
Wednesday, September 5th, 2018 – 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Peripheral vision is what is seen to the sides when the eye is pointing straight ahead. Mark is a member...
Low Vision Support Group, 8/1/18: New Results and Trends in Vision Research
Wednesday, August 1st, 2018 – 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Come find out more about our understanding of vision, and learn about new treatments and technologies to come in the...
Low Vision Support Group, 6/6/18: Don’t Let What You Cannot Do Interfere with What You Can Do
Wednesday, June 6th, 2018 – 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Our speaker will be Steve Reichenbach. Steve is researcher at UC Berkeley and an avid cyclist who also has severe...
The Low Vision Support Group Meeting: Mystery lecture
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 – 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
The Low Vision Support Group meets on the first Wednesday of every month at 3 pm. The meetings are at...
The Low Vision Support Group Meeting: The versatile brain: Perception and navigation without vision
Wednesday, April 4th, 2018 – 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Dr. Santani Teng recently visited the lighthouse and will provide further details of his research in echolocation. This talk will...
Low Vision Support Group, 3/7/18: Power of Positivity
Wednesday, March 7th, 2018 – 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Joseph Retherford, author of Blind Courage, lost his sight in a hunting accident but feels it has been one of...