He has poor eyesight.

In a study of 228 visually impaired children in metropolitan Atlanta between 1991 and 1993, 154 (68 ) had an additional disability besides visual impairment.

People with vision impairments have participated in the Paralympic Games since the 1976 Toronto summer Paralympics.

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Some athletes without a disability also compete at the Paralympics The sighted guides for athletes with a visual impairment are such a close and essential part of the competition that the athlete with visual impairment and the guide are considered a team, and both athletes are medal candidates.

Some visually impaired persons do not carry these kinds of canes, opting instead for the shorter, lighter identification (ID) cane.

Blindness is frequently used to describe severe visual impairment with some remaining vision.

And you know, disabled people are hugely educated.

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I count the steps and the lampposts and all those things that visually impaired people have a tendency to have a lot of meetings with.

I always had poor vision but I actually turned blind after that incident.

There are also over 100 radio reading services throughout the world that provide people with vision impairments with readings from periodicals over the radio.

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Special attention should also be paid to particularly vulnerable groups of people, such as children and people with disabilities.

There is a stereotype that people with disabilities are not able to do anything.

Orientation and mobility specialists are professionals who are specifically trained to teach people with visual impairments how to travel safely, confidently, and independently in the home and the community.

This offer was rejected by leaders of the movement of persons with disabilities, while the Plurinational Assembly (Bolivia's Parliament) is debating a Preferential Treatment for Disabled People Law.

I have also met many other disabled people who communicate this way.

Overall, only 5.6 percent of Azerbaijan s 540,000 people with disabilities are employed.

Luana s eye problem doesn't seem to get in the way of her work or her plans and is never mentioned.

(Vaughan Asbury's General Ophthalmology, 17e)People in developing countries are significantly more likely to experience visual impairment as a consequence of treatable or preventable conditions than are their counterparts in the developed world.

Biwa hōshi began organizing themselves into a guild like association (tōdō) for visually impaired men as early as the thirteenth century.

Although these studies found that 0 42 of those with recurrent ulcers suffer from vitamin B12 deficiency, an association with deficiency is rare.

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Developed countries The link between poverty and treatable visual impairment is most obvious when conducting regional comparisons of cause.

Most adult visual impairment in North America and Western Europe is related to age related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy.

While vision impairment is most common in people over age 60 across all regions, children in poorer communities are more likely to be affected by blinding diseases than are their more affluent peers.

There are people who don't want to make eye contact.

And about 10 percent of the visually impaired people get visual hallucinations.

Declaration regarding persons with a disability The Conference agrees rhat , in drawing up measures under Article lOOa of the Treaty establishing the European Communiry , the instirutions of the Communiry shall take account of the needs of persons with a disability .

And on my seventeenth birthday, I accompanied my little sister in complete innocence, as I always had all my life my visually impaired sister to go to see an eye specialist.

Tools like text to speech could be built from audio libraries to help people who are illiterate, autistic or visually impaired access knowledge and contribute to the knowledge commons.

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Life for people with disabilities in Azerbaijan has long been full of obstacles, though that is gradually changing.

The government also has passed legislation providing accessible transportation, housing, treatment and rehabilitation for people with disabilities.

Article II 26 Integration of persons with disabilities The Union recognises and respects the right of persons with disabilities to benefit from measures designed to ensure their independence , social and occupational integration and participation in the life of the community .

It ought to become something understood in the language that disabled people do things not in spite of or because of, but with their disabilities.

The moratorium was declared for two years, and it will specifically apply to families with small children, people with disabilities and the long term unemployed.

We have entertainment people here we have people who know how to do videos, with visual presentation of the anatomy and procedure done with animation.

When we saw that, we asked Could the impairment in visual integration be the manifestation of something underneath, of dynamic information processing deficiencies in autism?

In Georgia people with disabilities, which in Georgian literally translates as people with limited abilities, face a daily uphill battle against stigma and negative attitudes.

And some of the research now is showing is that people on the spectrum actually think with primary visual cortex.