Guest Speakers
Organizations and Members
Organizations
Access Link
- Presentation: Transportation and Safety
Camden City Independent Living
- Presentation: Resources for Independent Living
Skills
Cooper University Hospital
Emergency Management
- Presentation: How to evacuate
your home in case of an emergency or disaster
Jewish Employment and
Vocational Services
- Presentation: Technology and
home improvement for people with disabilities
SW Unlimited LLC
- Presentation: Independent
Living skills and Devices
Salvation Army Kroc Center
- Presentation: Activities and
Programs
Talking Books and Braille
Library
- Presentation: Audio Books and
Magazines
The New Jersey State
Commission for The Blind and Visually Impaired
- Charles Bonnet Syndrome - Coping with Hallucinations Due to Vision Loss
- Independent Living Skills
- Mobility Training
- Nutrition and Diabetes
- The Emotional Aspects of Vision Loss
Members share their
stories and experiences of dealing and coping with vision loss.
Topics
- My family doesn’t understand.
- I feel rejected and abandoned.
- Why me?
- Social Isolation
- Learning to deal with hallucinations that
come from the Charles Bonnet Syndrome.
- Challenges with raising their children
- Challenges with traveling
- Afraid to travel alone
- Moving and learning to become familiar
with new surroundings
- Being in denial about your diagnosis
- Being in denial about vision loss
- Embarrassed to use your white cane.
