May 7 2020 - The Powers of a Support Group

May 7 2020 - The Powers of a Support Group

Author: Prevention of Blindness Society May 8, 2020 Duration: 1:28:20

0:00:00 General Announcements and Introduction

0:09:10 - Nina Glasner MSW, LCSW-C, CLVT, Low Vision- coping and support

   >0:25:50 - Q&A for Nina Glasner

   >0:42:20 - Nina Glasner contact information

0:45:09 - Dr. Alibhai, Dr. Weinberg, Sean Curry - Introduction to support groups

   >0:49:52 - Sandy Neuzil, Reston VIP

   >0:59:00 - Ann Koch, Vienna VIP

   >1:09:12 - Rosanne Russo, The Jefferson Retirement Community

   >1:14:28 - Gloria Duckett, Seabury Resources for Aging

   >1:19:27 - Dr. Weinberg and Sean Curry, Wrap up of support group discussion

1:21:04 - General Q&A


For nearly nine decades, the Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington has worked locally to protect one of our most vital senses. This audio space, the Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington Event Replay Channel, extends that mission directly to your ears. Here, you’ll find recordings from live discussions, expert panels, and community forums that originally took place across the D.C. metro area. Each episode captures real conversations about vision health, from practical advice on protecting your sight to deeper explorations of the latest innovations in eye care and the challenges faced by those with low vision. The podcast serves as an auditory archive of the Society's ongoing work, making these valuable resources accessible anytime. You might hear from ophthalmologists, patients sharing personal stories, or advocates discussing policy-all centered on the core goal of preserving vision and enhancing quality of life. Tune in for genuine, informative dialogues that go beyond basic facts, fostering a deeper understanding of how community support and education can make a tangible difference. This is more than a series of talks; it's a direct line to the heart of a longstanding non-profit's efforts, allowing everyone to learn and benefit from their dedicated advocacy and service.
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