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Living with low vision can be difficult. There will be many challenges to meet, followed by just as many rewards once those obstacles are overcome.Quite a few resources are available to help the visually impaired thrive in today's rapidly changing world. This book provides an overview of the problems faced by the partially sighted and the blind. Brief descriptions of agencies, private organizations, and other support groups are also included to help family and friends relate to the visually impaired.How do the blind work in an office or play outdoors? What is the best way for a sighted person to help someone who can't see? These and many more questions area addressed, with a foreword by State of Alaska Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor SueEllen O'Connor, MS, CRC.

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Justin Oldham is a legally blind writer who lives in Anchorage, Alaska. He holds bachelor's degrees in political science and history from the University of Alaska. A long-time Alaskan resident and self-described reformed bureaucrat, Justin's many interests include collecting rare books related to the Cold War and 20th century science fiction, reading, writing, playing strategy games, and working on his numerous home improvement projects. Justin's other works include Being Legally Blind: Observations for Parents of Visually Impaired Children, Your Ocular Prosthetic, the novels The Fisk Conspiracy, Bibix, and Crisis at the Kodiak Starport, and the short story collection Tales from the Kodiak Starport. For more information about Justin and his projects, visit his website at http: //www.justin-oldham.com

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