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Beyond the Cane: Learning to See Life Differently
Invisible DisabilityI never chose this journey, but I can choose what I do with it. If sharing my story helps someone feel less alone, challenges an assumption, or encourages one person to approach someone with a white cane instead of looking away, then my voice has a purpose.
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Learning and Building a Future With Vision Loss
Invisible DisabilityI have a degree to earn and changes in my vision to adapt to. My hope is to build a useful life and eventually encourage others who are also finding their way.
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“I Choose to Find Meaning in It”
Beacon StoriesAfter learning at 15 that he had retinitis pigmentosa (RP), Wyatt Edmondson found purpose in sharing his experiences through music and advocacy. Today, the Nashville singer-songwriter uses his voice to uplift the vision loss community while helping others feel seen and understood.
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A Race Against Blindness Celebrates Recent Fundraiser Winners During Blindness Awareness Month
In the PressNonprofit highlights winners and launches its popular Build Your Own Adventure Van fundraiser to advance research for childhood blindness.
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Emerging gene therapy for RDH12-associated Leber congenital amaurosis cleared for clinical trials
Research NewsFDA clears investigational new drug application for OPGx-RDH12 from Opus Genetics
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Foundation Fighting Blindness Launches First-Ever National VisionWalk Day
Foundation NewsNational VisionWalk Day on October 31st will unite supporters from anywhere, raising awareness and funding research driving treatments and cures for blinding diseases.
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A Career I Never Planned, a Mission I Never Expected
Invisible DisabilityDiagnosed with Stargardt disease at 18, Tom went on to build a remarkable four-decade career in low vision rehabilitation, helping countless individuals and families navigate vision loss. In his memoir, ‘There’s No Vision Like Low Vision,’ he reflects on the journey from uncertainty to purpose and the lessons he hopes will inspire others.
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Eye on the Cure
Dr. Daniel Chung explains what laru-zova is, how it works and next steps as Beacon works to earn FDA approval for the potential gene therapy.
