
AMD: Getting the Help You Need
October 28, 2020 @ 12:55 PM EDT
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BrightFocus Foundation hosted this Access Live event to discuss information and resources available for people with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and their caregivers. This event featured Dr. Ranjoo K. Prasad, Optometrist at Pennsylvania Medical Center and Director of the Penn Center for Low Vision Research and Rehabilitation at the Scheie Eye Institute. Dr. Prasad provided important insight about AMD and discussed rehabilitation options available to help patients maintain functional independence. Participants asked questions about devices available for patients with low vision, reading lights, and technological advances related to AMD.