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# Ensight Skills Center

Colorado Low-Vision Service and Care

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- [Celebrating 25 years of service!](https://ensightskills.org/celebrating-25-years-of-impact-join-our-25-for-25-years-campaign/) - Join Our $25 for 25 Years Campaign This year, Ensight Skills Center and the Curtis Strong Center are celebrating a milestone 25 years of empowering individuals, strengthening families, and creating opportunities for people with low vision throughout our community For a quarter of a century, we've walked alongside individuals navigating vision loss, providing programs, resources,
- [Low Vision Technology Resources: A Guide from Ensight Skills Center](https://ensightskills.org/low-vision-technology-resources-a-guide-from-ensight-skills-center/) - Assistive technology has transformed daily life for people with low vision, and the options available today are more powerful, portable, and accessible than ever before. From simple magnifiers and talking appliances to AI-powered smart glasses that describe the world in real time, there's a wide spectrum of tools designed to support independence at every stage
- [Move with Confidence: Fitness for Every Vision](https://ensightskills.org/move-with-confidence-fitness-for-every-vision/) - Every year on the last Wednesday of May, communities across the country come together for National Senior Health & Fitness Day — the nation's largest health promotion event for older adults. For those of us at Ensight Skills Center, this day carries special meaning. It's a reminder that every older adult, regardless of their vision,
- [The Connection Between Diabetes and Low Vision](https://ensightskills.org/the-connection-between-diabetes-and-low-vision/) - If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with diabetes, you're likely familiar with the importance of monitoring blood sugar, staying active, and maintaining a healthy diet. But there's one aspect of diabetes management that often gets overlooked — your eye health. Diabetes can have a profound impact on your vision, and understanding that
- [5 Ways to Support Low Vision Awareness](https://ensightskills.org/5-ways-to-support-low-vision-awareness/) - Low vision affects millions of people worldwide, impacting their ability to perform everyday tasks and maintain independence. At Ensight Skills Center, we believe that raising awareness about low vision is the first step toward creating a more inclusive and accessible world. Here are five meaningful ways you can support low vision awareness in your community.
- [Celebrating Vision and Women's Achievements This March at Ensight Skills Center](https://ensightskills.org/celebrating-vision-and-womens-achievements-this-march-at-ensight-skills-center/) - March is a month of celebration and awareness at Ensight Skills Center. As we honor Women's History Month and Save Your Vision Month, we're reminded of the incredible progress made in vision care, accessibility, and the empowerment of individuals with visual impairments. Throughout history, women with visual impairments have shattered barriers and transformed society's understanding
- [Did You Know? Vision Loss Facts That May Surprise You!](https://ensightskills.org/did-you-know-vision-loss-facts-that-may-surprise-you/) - Vision loss affects millions of Americans—and the numbers are rising. Here's what you need to know. Did you know that vision loss ranks among the top 10 disabilities in the United States? About 12 million Americans aged 40 and older experience some form of vision impairment. That breaks down to: 1 million people who are
- [Your Gift Can Change Everything: Double Your Impact This Year](https://ensightskills.org/your-gift-can-change-everything-double-your-impact-this-year/) - Imagine being unable to read a loved one's card, navigate your own home safely, or simply enjoy the activities that once brought you joy. For hundreds of visually impaired Coloradans, this is their daily reality – but it doesn't have to be. This year-end, you have a unique opportunity to transform lives and restore independence,
- [Low Vision Tech for Holiday Gift Ideas](https://ensightskills.org/low-vision-tech-for-holiday-gift-ideas/) - The holiday season is the perfect time to give gifts that truly make a difference. If you have a loved one with low vision or hearing loss, adaptive technology can promote independence and connection in meaningful ways. Does Your Loved One Need Low Vision Services? Sometimes the signs are subtle. Watch for these indicators: Difficulty
- [Halloween Eye Ball Tease: Celebrating the Work of Ensight Skills Center](https://ensightskills.org/halloween-eye-ball-tease-celebrating-the-work-of-ensight-skills-center/) - Something Spooktacular is Coming in 2026! Ensight Skills Center is busy planning for the 11th annual Halloween Eye Ball! (Stay tuned for the official date announcement coming soon.) After years of adapting and evolving, we cannot WAIT to entertain you all and celebrate together once again. But the Halloween Eye Ball is more than just
- [Signs Your Loved One May Need Low Vision Services](https://ensightskills.org/signs-your-loved-one-may-need-low-vision-services/) - Vision loss can happen gradually, making it difficult to recognize when someone you care about might benefit from low vision services. Unlike complete blindness, low vision means having some remaining sight that cannot be fully corrected with glasses, contact lenses, or medical treatment. Recognizing the early signs can help your loved one maintain their independence
- [Ensight’s Guide to Low Vision Resources in Colorado](https://ensightskills.org/ensights-guide-to-low-vision-resources-in-colorado/) - Living with vision loss doesn't mean losing your independence. At Curtis Strong and Ensight Skills Centers, we believe that education is power, and when it comes to vision loss, the more you know, the more you'll be able to adapt and thrive. Our Mission: Supporting Colorado's Low Vision Community Curtis Strong and Ensight Skills Centers
- [Cataract Awareness Month: Protecting Your Vision for Life](https://ensightskills.org/cataract-awareness-month-protecting-your-vision-for-life-2/) - Cataracts affect millions of Americans, gradually clouding vision and impacting quality of life. As we observe Cataract Awareness Month, Ensight Skills Center is dedicated to educating our community about this common eye condition and promoting proactive steps toward prevention and treatment. Understanding Cataracts Cataracts occur when the normally clear lens of the eye becomes cloudy,
- [Celebrating Independence: National Disability Independence Day and the Path Forward](https://ensightskills.org/celebrating-independence-national-disability-independence-day-and-the-path-forward/) - Every July, we observe National Disability Independence Day, a significant date that marks the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and celebrates the ongoing journey toward full inclusion and independence for people with disabilities. This day serves as both a commemoration of progress made and a reminder of the work that lies ahead
- [Cataract Awareness Month: Protecting Your Vision for Life](https://ensightskills.org/cataract-awareness-month-protecting-your-vision-for-life/) - Cataract Awareness Month: Protecting Your Vision for Life Cataracts affect millions of Americans, gradually clouding vision and impacting quality of life. As we observe Cataract Awareness Month, Ensight Skills Center is dedicated to educating our community about this common eye condition and promoting proactive steps toward prevention and treatment. Understanding Cataracts Cataracts occur when the
- [Tips for Independent Living with Vision Loss: Simple strategies that make a big difference](https://ensightskills.org/tips-for-independent-living-with-vision-loss-simple-strategies-that-make-a-big-difference/) - Living with vision loss doesn't mean sacrificing independence or quality of life. Our infographic offers practical strategies that empower individuals to navigate their homes, communities, and daily routines with confidence. From simple kitchen organization techniques to tech solutions that expand possibilities, these approaches focus on enhancing capabilities rather than dwelling on limitations. Whether you're experiencing
- [Staying Active with Low Vision](https://ensightskills.org/staying-active-with-low-vision/) - Staying active is essential for everyone’s physical and mental well-being—and that absolutely includes individuals living with low vision. With the warmer weather, it's the perfect time to highlight how fitness can be inclusive, empowering, and accessible to all. Benefits of Regular Exercise for People with Low Vision Physical activity isn’t just about movement; it’s about
- [Empowering Visionaries: Women Leading the Way at Ensight Skills Center](https://ensightskills.org/empowering-visionaries-women-leading-the-way-at-ensight-skills-center/) - In celebration of Women's History Month, we're highlighting the remarkable women at Ensight Skills Center who are dedicated to empowering those with visual impairments. In this blog, we feature our new ED, Melody Bettenhausen, and Occupational Therapists Melissa Workman and Cori Layton, whose combined expertise and passion drive our mission forward. New Beginnings: Priorities for
- [Transforming Lives Through Technology: A Guide to Modern Low Vision Solutions](https://ensightskills.org/transforming-lives-through-technology-a-guide-to-modern-low-vision-solutions/) - For Low Vision Awareness Month, we're exploring how modern technology is revolutionizing independence for people with visual impairments. At Ensight Skills Center, we've seen firsthand how the right technological tools can open up new possibilities for our clients. The Technology Revolution in Low Vision Gone are the days when low vision meant limited options. Today's
- [Braille Literacy Month: Opening Doors to Independence and Opportunity](https://ensightskills.org/braille-literacy-month-opening-doors-to-independence-and-opportunity/) - January is braille literacy month, this observance coincides with the birth month of Louis Braille, the brilliant inventor who developed the tactile reading and writing system that has transformed millions of lives since its creation in 1824. The Current State of Braille Literacy Despite technological advances, Braille literacy remains a crucial skill for individuals with
- [Ensight Skills Center 2023-2024 Annual Report](https://ensightskills.org/ensight-skills-center-2023-2024-annual-report/) - As we reflect on the incredible journey of Ensight Skills Center over the past year, we're excited to share the highlights of our 2023-2024 annual report with you. This report not only showcases our achievements but also highlights the resilience and determination of our community. Click here to see the full report. ENSIGHT Facilities Ensight
- [Your Generosity Can Change Lives: Help Us Empower Coloradans with Vision Challenges](https://ensightskills.org/your-generosity-can-change-lives-help-us-empower-coloradans-with-vision-challenges/) - As we approach the end of the year, Ensight Skills Center is reaching out to our community with an incredible opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of visually impaired Coloradans. Our Goal: $10,000 for Accessible Vision Rehabilitation We're not just setting a fundraising target – we're creating a pathway to independence for
- [October is Eye Injury Prevention Month: Protecting Your Vision for Life](https://ensightskills.org/october-is-eye-injury-prevention-month-protecting-your-vision-for-life/) - At Ensight Skills Center, we're committed to promoting eye health and safety. As October marks Eye Injury Prevention Month, we want to take this opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of protecting your vision in all aspects of life. Our eyes are precious windows to the world, allowing us to experience life's beauty and
- [Unlocking Independence: Your Journey to Partnering with a Guide Dog](https://ensightskills.org/unlocking-independence-your-journey-to-partnering-with-a-guide-dog/) - As we celebrate National Guide Dog Month this September, it's the perfect time to explore the life-changing impact of guide dogs and how they can enhance independence for individuals living with low vision. In this blog post, we'll discuss who qualifies for a guide dog and the steps to obtain one. Who Qualifies for a
- [Maintaining a Good Quality of Life with Vision Loss with Kim Wardlow of Aftersight and Ensight's CEO Denny Moyer](https://ensightskills.org/maintaining-a-good-quality-of-life-with-vision-loss-with-kim-wardlow-of-aftersight-and-ensights-ceo-denny-moyer/)
- [National Eye Exam Month: The Importance of Eye Exams](https://ensightskills.org/national-eye-exam-month-the-importance-of-eye-exams/) - August is National Eye Exam Month, a time to emphasize the importance of regular eye exams in maintaining eye health and detecting vision problems early. Regular eye exams are crucial for everyone, regardless of age or current vision status. Ensight Skills Center in Northern Colorado underscores the importance of these exams and helps connect individuals
- [Navigating the Challenges of Low Vision: Tips and Resources from Ensight Skills Center](https://ensightskills.org/navigating-the-challenges-of-low-vision-tips-and-resources-from-ensight-skills-center/) - Living with low vision can present a distinct set of obstacles, impacting daily activities, work, and overall quality of life. However, with the right strategies and resources, individuals with low vision can lead independent and fulfilling lives. Ensight Skills Center in Northern Colorado is dedicated to providing the tools and support needed to navigate these
- [Ensight Skills Center: Creating Inclusive Communities in Northern Colorado](https://ensightskills.org/ensight-skills-center-creating-inclusive-communities-in-northern-colorado/) - Ensight Skills Center empowers individuals with visual impairments. Through a combination of personalized training, community engagement, and advocacy, Ensight is not just offering services; it is fostering inclusive communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Vision and Mission Ensight Skills Center was founded with a clear mission: To provide people with low vision the
- [Celebrating Older Americans Month: A Clearer Vision with Ensight Skills Center!](https://ensightskills.org/celebrating-older-americans-month-a-clearer-vision-with-ensight-skills-center/) - May isn't just about flowers blooming and spring in full swing - it's also Older Americans Month! It's a time to celebrate the wisdom, experiences, and contributions of our older generations. But it's also an opportunity to shed light on health issues that affect them, one of which is high blood pressure. High blood pressure,
- [Seeing Beyond Limits: Exploring the Impact of Low Vision and Ensight's Educational Efforts](https://ensightskills.org/seeing-beyond-limits-exploring-the-impact-of-low-vision-and-ensights-educational-efforts/) - In a world where sight is often taken for granted, low vision presents unique challenges that affect individuals' lives in profound ways. Raising awareness about low vision is crucial for fostering understanding and empathy towards those affected by it. In this blog, we'll explore the importance of raising awareness about low vision and how Ensight
- [Make-Up Tips: How to Apply Make-Up with Low Vision](https://ensightskills.org/make-up-tips-how-to-apply-make-up-with-low-vision/) - Make-Up Tips: How to Apply Make-Up with Low Vision Living with low vision poses its unique set of challenges, and applying makeup can be one of them, but with the right tips and tools, people with low vision can confidently apply and wear make-up. Here are some practical tips for applying makeup with low vision,
- [Empowering Individuals with Low Vision: How Our Nonprofit is Making a Difference](https://ensightskills.org/empowering-individuals-with-low-vision-how-our-nonprofit-is-making-a-difference/) - Ensight Skills Center and the Curtis Strong Center are experts in low vision and related issues, offering accredited services to help improve the lives of individuals facing vision loss. We offer the necessary education, training, tools, and support so you and your loved ones with low vision can live independently and thrive. So what has
- [7 Ways to Make the Holidays Brighter for Loved Ones with Low Vision](https://ensightskills.org/7-ways-to-make-the-holidays-brighter-for-loved-ones-with-low-vision/) - As the holiday season approaches, it’s important to recognize that this time of joy and celebration might present unique challenges for individuals living with low vision. To ensure a more inclusive holiday experience for loved ones with low vision, here are seven invaluable tips to consider: 1. Maintain Consistency in Home Layout When decorating for
- [Unlocking Opportunities: Navigating the Workforce for People with Low Vision](https://ensightskills.org/unlocking-opportunities-navigating-the-workforce-for-people-with-low-vision/) - In an increasingly competitive job market, finding employment can be a daunting challenge for anyone. But for individuals with low vision or blindness, finding work can seem close to impossible. Some of the hurdles they face stem from a lack of awareness, misconceptions, and inadequate support systems. Here at Ensight Skills Center we aim to
- [Traveling Tips for People with Low Vision](https://ensightskills.org/traveling-tips-for-people-with-low-vision/) - Traveling can be an exciting adventure, especially during the holiday season of the year! However, for individuals with low vision, it often comes with a unique set of challenges. Navigating airports, managing luggage, and ensuring a smooth journey can be daunting, but with a little preparation and some handy tips, you can make your trip
- [Ensight’s New Facilitated Learning Program for DVR Clients with an Employment Goal](https://ensightskills.org/ensights-new-facilitated-learning-program-for-dvr-clients-with-an-employment-goal/) - The Ensight Skills Center in collaboration with the World Services for the Blind is offering Facilitated Learning Curriculum Services. The Pre-vocational and Vocations courses are listed below. These courses can be provided online or in person at the Ensight Skills Center at 1101 Oakridge Drive Fort Collins. To begin the schedule is Monday-Wednesday from 9-4.
- [Top YouTube Channels for Living with Low Vision: A Comprehensive Guide](https://ensightskills.org/top-youtube-channels-for-living-with-low-vision-a-comprehensive-guide/) - Finding valuable online resources for individuals with low vision can be a daunting task. To make your search easier, we have compiled a list of our favorite YouTube Channels that provide helpful information, tips, and insights to enhance the lives of those living with low vision. Ensight Skills Center Did you know that we have
- [Beyond Style: The Critical Role of Sunglasses in Eye Care](https://ensightskills.org/beyond-style-the-critical-role-of-sunglasses-in-eye-care/) - Sunglasses are often thought of as just a fashion statement however, sunglasses play an important role in protecting our eyes. Alt Text: A pair of dark sunglasses on a sandy beach on a clear day Invest in High-Quality Sunglasses One of the primary reasons to wear sunglasses is to shield your eyes from the harmful
- [Healthy Vision Month – 5 Tips for Healthy Vision](https://ensightskills.org/healthy-vision-month-5-tips-for-healthy-vision/) - Alt Text: Close up of a golden brown eye. May is National Healthy Vision Month. Here are 5 tips for keeping your vision healthy! Wear Good Quality Sunglasses Alt Text: Woman with short blonde hair looks through bright blue shades while holding her head in her hands. Wearing the right sunglasses and other eye protective
- [Ensight CEO Denny Moyer](https://ensightskills.org/ensight-ceo-denny-moyer/) - Over the past 22 years Denny Moyer, founder and CEO of the Ensight Skills Center for Low Vision Rehabilitation and the Curtis Strong Center for Visually Impaired in Colorado, has won a number of awards and important recognition from some of Northern Colorado's most notable figures and sources. Click on the awards below to read more about
- [Accessible iPad games](https://ensightskills.org/accessible-ipad-games/) - Need some diversion? David Woodbridge, national assistive technology adviser of Vision Australia, tested a variety of accessible games from the App Store, and he recommends the following for blind and low vision users. Topping his list is a game called Feer, where you dodge zombies in the pursuit of high scores. The others in his
- [FFB Podcast features Michael Stone](https://ensightskills.org/ffb-podcast-features-michael-stone/) - The latest episode of the Eye on the Cure Podcast from the Foundation Fighting Blindness features Ensight Adapting to Vision Loss support coach Michael Stone. Michael is a triathlete, skier, rock climber, and businessman who happens to have retinitis pigmentosa. In the podcast he talks to host Ben Shaberman about the adventures and challenges of
- [Emotional response to vision loss:  Finding support](https://ensightskills.org/sadness-and-fear-are-normal-reactions-finding-support-in-the-process-of-vision-loss/) - Whether you were recently diagnosed with a vision disorder or are experiencing ongoing changes in sight, you may be grappling with a range of intense emotions. Grief, fear, anger, and frustration are common responses to vision loss: they are normal and you are not alone in feeling them. Vision loss affects your lifestyle, family, and
- [Curious about guide dogs?](https://ensightskills.org/curious-about-guide-dogs/) - Have you wondered about getting a guide dog? It’s not a simple decision, and it isn’t for everyone. Here are some facts to know about guide dogs, including tips for deciding if having one is right for you, and how to get one. Generally, to apply for a dog, an individual must be legally blind
- [Birding and low vision](https://ensightskills.org/birding-and-low-vision/) - Did you know that vision loss does not mean you can no longer watch birds? Donna Posant is blind, and she teaches birding workshops through Opportunities Unlimited for the Blind in Iona, Michigan. She has been featured on CBS news and through the Cornell Lab of Ornithology newsltter. Says Posant: “Without sight, our other senses
- [One option for making your TV more accessible](https://ensightskills.org/one-option-for-making-your-tv-more-accessible/) - Amazon Fire TV has a number of features that make the TV accessible for individuals with low vision. Amazon Fire TV is a video streaming device that connects to a television or monitor and lets you watch TV shows and movies from apps like Netflix, Amazon Prime, and thousands of others. Fire TV works like other media
- [New podcast from our friends at the Audio Information Network of Colorado](https://ensightskills.org/new-podcast-from-our-friends-at-the-audio-information-network-of-colorado/) - Do you find yourself wondering what life is like for other people who have experienced vision loss? A new podcast called Aftersight produced by the Audio Information Network of Colorado features conversations with people who are blind or have low vision Aftersight is “a podcast about print disability and the life of possibilities that follow.”
- [Making credit cards low-vision friendly](https://ensightskills.org/making-credit-cards-low-vision-friendly/) - Living with an eye disorder presents many challenges, and dealing with money, paper or plastic, may be one. How do you distinguish one denomination, or one card, from another? Believe it or not, Mastercard has announced a new design to help sight impaired people orient their card and quickly determine whether it is a credit,
- [Talking to People in Public Places](https://ensightskills.org/talking-to-people-in-public-places/) - When I talk to people participating in our Adapting to Vision Loss program the question people most often raise is “How do I talk to people in public?” They feel awkward about asking for help, unsure of how to do it, uncertain if it is a good idea to tell people they have limited sight.
- [Shot in the Dark](https://ensightskills.org/a-shot-in-the-dark-tells-the-story-of-a-blind-wrestler/) - If you are looking for a good documentary to watch this holiday season, consider “A Shot in the Dark,” the story of Anthony Ferraro’s journey as a blind wrestler. Ferraro is a 24 year old who was on his way to the 2020 Paralympics when it was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Today he
- [The Blind Life YouTube Channel](https://ensightskills.org/the-blind-life-youtube-channel/) - There is an ever-increasing amount of low-vision information online. From websites to podcasts to YouTube channels, you can find individual stories of vision loss and adaptation, the latest research studies, and reviews of brand-new assistive technology devices. But one program stands out for it’s engaging, informative, and in-depth tips for living with low vision and
- [Iphone Pro 12 can tell you about your surroundings](https://ensightskills.org/iphone-pro-12-can-tell-you-about-your-surroundings/) - Love learning about the latest in smart phone accessibility? Here is an exciting new development: The iPhone 12 Pro has a LiDAR sensor, the technology used in driverless cars that employs lasers to judge distances and depth. The feature provides augmented reality experiences, meaning it can provide digital and in-depth information about objects and surroundings. The feature can
- [Ensight instructor on orientation and mobility](https://ensightskills.org/ensight-instructor-on-orientation-and-mobility/) - Danielle Burden began working with Ensight as an Orientation and Mobility (O&M) Specialist in 2017. She provides O&M training for Ensight consumers and is also a Certified Teacher of the Visually Impaired and Orientation & Mobility Specialist for Greeley District School System in Weld County. Q: Are white canes only for people who are completely
- [Digital app provides help to people with glaucoma](https://ensightskills.org/digital-app-provides-help-to-people-with-glaucoma/) - This March during World Glaucoma Week researchers from City University London, supported by Allergan Pharmaceuticals and Glaucoma UK released the latest edition of an app to help people newly diagnosed with glaucoma. The Glaucoma in Perspective app provides glaucoma education in a simple, visual, jargon-free, easy to use format, which helps patients and their families
- [Starbucks is focusing on accessibility for people with low vision](https://ensightskills.org/starbucks-is-focusing-on-accessibility-for-people-with-low-vision/) - Starbucks coffeeshop now offers all of its customers at its stores free access to Aira, a smartphone app that connects blind and low-vision people with visual interpreters, as part of the coffee giant’s push for more inclusive retail. The app, which is free to download, offers various monthly subscription plans based on the number of minutes needed. Starbucks
- [Career Resources for People with Vision Impairments](https://ensightskills.org/career-resources-for-people-with-vision-impairments/) - The American Printing House for the Blind (APH) hosts a number of important career resources to assist people with vision impairments in their career development, including CareerConnect and its family of ConnectCenter websites. These sites provide job listings, advice for career exploration and development, and help and support for navigating the work world. APH has
- [Vision Loss and Career Concerns](https://ensightskills.org/6949/) - People who have vision impairments have unique career challenges: In a 2014 article for Massachusett’s radio station WBUR’s opinion page, Dave Powers wrote that “A staggering 75% of individuals who are blind or have low vision are currently unemployed despite being capable, motivated, and having access to adaptive technology that allows them to perform many
- [Studies Show Mediterranean Diet May Lower Advanced AMD Risk](https://ensightskills.org/studies-show-mediterranean-diet-may-lower-advanced-amd-risk/) - ARVO 2018: Mediterranean Diet May Lower Advanced AMD Risk Reprinted with the permission of the Foundation Fighting Blindness. By Ben Shaberman on May 1, 2018 Several research studies have suggested that the Mediterranean diet (MeDi) – which is rich in fruits, vegetables, legumes, cereals, and fish – may be good for your health, including lowering your risk of
- [Immune cells in the retina can spontaneously regenerate](https://ensightskills.org/immune-cells-in-the-retina-can-spontaneously-regenerate/) - From nei.nih.org 5/13/18 Immune cells called microglia can completely repopulate themselves in the retina after being nearly eliminated, according to a new study in mice from scientists at the National Eye Institute (NEI). The cells also re-establish their normal organization and function. The findings point to potential therapies for controlling inflammation and slowing progression of
- [My aching neck:  Massage for people with vision impairments](https://ensightskills.org/my-aching-neck-massage-for-people-with-vision-impairments/) - Excerpted from "Insight for Bodyworkers: Connecting with Blind and Visually Impaired Clients" By Mary Kathleen Rose Sept/Oct 2012 issue of Massage and Bodywork magazine Conditions of the eyes range from common eyestrain, myopia (nearsightedness), and presbyopia (age-related farsightedness) to diseases that threaten significant loss of vision, such as cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and retinopathy. While
- [NEI funded researchers identify 133 genetic variants that predict glaucoma risk](https://ensightskills.org/nei-funded-researchers-identify-133-genetic-variants-that-predict-glaucoma-risk/) - Results inform strategies aimed at preventing vision loss From the National Eye Institute Researchers funded by the National Eye Institute (NEI) have identified 133 genetic variants that predict with 75-percent accuracy a person’s risk for developing glaucoma related to elevated pressure within the eye. Future genetic tests could identify high-risk individuals who would benefit from
- [Foundation Fighting Blindness Clinical Research Institute Hosted Workshop for ProgStar, Largest Natural History Study for Stargardt Disease Ever Launched](https://ensightskills.org/foundation-fighting-blindness-clinical-research-institute-hosted-workshop-for-progstar-largest-natural-history-study-for-stardardt-disease-ever-launched/) - Reprinted with permission of FFB The primary goal of the landmark study, funded by the Foundation, is to provide companies and researchers with disease-progression data and potential clinical trial endpoints to drive therapy development Columbia, MD – More than 60 leading retinal disease clinical researchers from around the world gathered in Baltimore on June 11, 2018
- [FFB Funding More than $2 Million in New Research Including  Several Studies on Retinal Diseases](https://ensightskills.org/ffb-funding-more-than-2-million-in-new-research-including-several-studies-on-retinal-diseases/) - By Ben Shaberman on August 6, 2018 Reprinted with permission of the FFB The Foundation Fighting Blindness has announced funding for seven new research projects to advance the development of treatments and cures for retinal degenerative diseases. Each project will receive a total of $300,000 over a three-year period. The grants were selected through FFB’s annual
- [Low vision safety during COVID19](https://ensightskills.org/low-vision-safety-during-covid19/) - Ensight Skills and Curtis Strong Center are open for appointments! We are following CDC guidelines: masks are required, and we are cleaning thoroughly between client visits. Doors are closed to walk ins. Our low vision occupational therapists are also making home visits for those who need and want them. Our low vision support group is
- [Podcasts for People with Vision Impairments](https://ensightskills.org/podcasts-for-and-by-people-with-vision-impairments/) - Audio Information Network The Audio Information Network of Colorado (AINC) is an Ensight partner serving people with low vision, blindness, or print disabilities. AINS provides a large number of podcasts on a variety of subjects through their app or website. You can access various Colorado newspapers, or podcasts on health, entertainment, employment opportunities, sale and
- [Accessible Voting 2020](https://ensightskills.org/find-out-about-accessible-voting-including-large-print-and-braile-ballots-as-well-as-adapted-machines/) - Are you wondering how to vote in the November 2020 election? The following accessible voting options are available for Colorado voters who have low vision. This information was provided by the Larimer County Elections Division (Vote Larimer.Org): If you live in Colorado in other counties, please visit your local Secretary of States' website as well
- [Ensight's Online Low Vision Education Series Provides Helpful Tips](https://ensightskills.org/low-vision-education-provides-helpful-tips/) - Living with low vision means making many adaptations and learning new ways to do old things. If you want to keep learning about new technologies, techniques, and the latest news about eye disorders, you may want to attend Ensight’s online presentations. You can now watch Ensight Low Vision Education Series from the comfort of your
- [OrCam and NuEyes Demo Days at Ensight!](https://ensightskills.org/6073/) - October and November 2017 Special Events: Technology is a hot topic these days and the devices that have recently come out are making a big difference in the day to day lives our individuals with vision loss! We want to give our consumers a chance to work with the latest and greatest devices so we
- [Strokes and Vision Loss](https://ensightskills.org/strokes-and-vision-loss/) - [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Almost half of stroke assessments do not assess vision. A recent University of Liverpool-led review of post-stroke screenings for visual impairments found that while 65-percent of stroke survivors suffer from a visual impairment, 45-percent of stroke units do not assess vision at all. The review states there is an urgent demand for a tool to examine
- [Exercise May Slow or Prevent Macular Degeneration](https://ensightskills.org/exercise-can-slow-macular-degeneration-eye-disease-progression/) - [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]From newsroom.uvahealth.com Exercise can slow or prevent the development of macular degeneration and may benefit other common causes of vision loss, such as glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy, new research suggests. The new study from the University of Virginia School of Medicine found that exercise reduced the harmful overgrowth of blood vessels in the eyes of
- [What is Eccentric Viewing & How Might it Help Me?](https://ensightskills.org/what-is-eccentric-viewing-and-how-might-it-help-me/) - [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]If you or someone you know has lost vision, you may want to learn the skill of eccentric viewing and take optimum advantage of your remaining vision. This method of using one’s peripheral field to take over the central field can restore some lost abilities and help you navigate the world. Some who learn it regain
- [Director Adam Morse releases new movie, reveals he's blind](https://ensightskills.org/director-adam-morse-releases-new-movie-reveals-hes-blind/) - [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Adam Morse always wanted to make films. The 28-year-old from Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom, began to lose his eyesight in 2009, and he told The Guardian that at that time his confidence, mobility, and social interactions were all profoundly affected. He was diagnosed with Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy, a hereditary neurodegenerative disorder. But he
- [Two Blind Brothers Support Research to End Blindness](https://ensightskills.org/two-blind-brothers-support-research-end-blindness/) - [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Bradford and Bryan Manning were diagnosed with Stargardt’s disease in childhood. The disorder caused gradual loss of their central vision, and it also gave them a mission: To raise awareness and help others with eye diseases. They decided to develop a clothing company and donate the earnings to support research to end blindness. Now called
- [Ophthotech Launching Human Study of Emerging Therapy for Stargardt Disease](https://ensightskills.org/ophthotech-launching-human-study-emerging-therapy-stargardt-disease/) - [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Reprinted with permission from the Foundation Fighting Blindness Blog Ophthotech, a biopharmaceutical company developing therapies for eye diseases, has enrolled the first patient in its Phase 2b clinical trial of Zimura® for people with Stargardt disease caused by mutations in the gene ABCA4. The 120-participant study will be taking place at more than 30 sites. Data and
- [1Touch Self-Defense class increases confidence and safety](https://ensightskills.org/1touch-self-defense-class-increases-confidence-safety/) - [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]If you have low vision, you may feel vulnerable in public places. Scott Land, a gymnast and rock climber who has retinitis pigmentosa, does. Legally blind since 2000, Scott studied 1TouchTM Self Defense to learn what to do if someone were to attack him, and he is now a teacher sharing 1Touch with Ensight consumers.
- [Some Addiction Treatment Programs Recognize Needs of People with Low Vision](https://ensightskills.org/addiction-treatment-programs-recognize-needs-people-low-vision/) - For those with low-vision who struggle with substance abuse, the process of finding an addiction treatment program may feel daunting. While seeking to overcome an addiction, they must also face the challenge of finding a program that recognizes and respects their needs and provides accommodations. An online resource called Rehabcenter.net provides help with this dilemma
- [New Discovery:  Trigger for Macular Degeneration](https://ensightskills.org/new-discovery-trigger-macular-degeneration/) - Researchers at University of Virginia School of Medicine have discovered an important trigger for the inflammation causing macular degeneration. Dr. Jayakrishna Ambati, vice chairman for research in UVA’s Department of Ophthalmology and the founding director of UVA’s Center for Advanced Vision science, and Nagaraj Kerur, assistant professor in the Department of Ophthalmology, and their laboratories
- [Vision impairment doesn't preclude a love for fashion](https://ensightskills.org/vision-impairment-doesnt-preclude-love-fashion/) - Emily Davidson was a college student when she realized there was a “huge misconception” about people with vision impairments. As someone legally blind herself, she noticed that when sighted people saw the way she dressed they were surprised by her clothing choices and her “personal flare for bohemian style,” color coordination, and accessorizing. “It
- [Another reason to exercise--protecting your sight](https://ensightskills.org/another-reason-exercise-protecting-sight/) - Reprinted from AAO.org news releases New Orleans — People who engage in moderate to vigorous physical activity may be able to significantly lower their risk of glaucoma, according to research presented at AAO 2017, the 121st Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles reported a 73 percent decline
- [New approach to managing dry eye approved by FDA](https://ensightskills.org/new-approach-managing-dry-eye-approved-fda/) - Having dry eye is frustrating for many, but scientists have come up with a promising new drug-free treatment. Earlier this year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved this medical device, and it is now available through prescription. The device is called TrueTear, and it is a handheld stimulator that is inserted into the nose
- [Low Vision Reading Tools and Techniques](https://ensightskills.org/low-vision-reading-tools-techniques/) - Adapted from an article on Visionaware.org Most of us take our reading and writing abilities for granted. For those who lose significant amounts of vision, the prospect of giving these tasks up is daunting. The good news is that there are many ways to adapt and to continue these essential activities. This blog gives you
- [Simon Wheatcroft, blind since his teens, runs ultramarathons](https://ensightskills.org/simon-wheatcroft-blind-since-teens-runs-ultramarathons/) - Simon Wheatcroft is an ultramarathon runner. Though he has retinitis pigmentosa and has been blind since 17, he has slowly built his mileage and his ability to traverse varied terrain. The story of his evolution to distance runner is one of daring as well as ingenuity. When Wheatcroft grew bored running from goal post to
- [Can a New Type of Blood Test Identify Macular Degeneration Much Earlier? New Research Says Yes](https://ensightskills.org/can-new-type-blood-test-identify-macular-degeneration-much-earlier-new-research-says-yes/) - The following blog is a repost from visionaware.org New research led by the AMD Center of Excellence at Harvard Medical School, the University of Coimbra, Portugal, and Brigham and Women's Hospital has used an emerging field of study, called "metabolomics" (explained below), to test patients' blood and identify blood profiles that are associated with age-related macular
- [NEI Highlights New Technologies and Tools for People with Low Vision](https://ensightskills.org/nei-highlights-new-technologies-tools-people-low-vision/) - The National Eye Institute (NEI), part of the National Institutes of Health, is funding several new technologies and tools being created to help the 4.1 million Americans living with low vision or blindness. The tools are designed to help people manage daily tasks such as navigating office buildings, crossing streets, and recognizing images and objects.
- [Senior Center Without Walls Offers New Way to Connect with Others](https://ensightskills.org/senior-center-without-walls-offers-new-way-connect-others/) - Adapted from an article on Visionaware.org by Audrey Demmitt If you are a senior and feel that it is difficult to get out as much as you’d like, you many be pleased to know about another option for socializing. Senior Center Without Walls (SCWW) provides opportunities to connect with others and participate in activities, education,
- [Breaking Blind YouTube Channel Provides Advice for Living with Low Vision](https://ensightskills.org/breaking-blind-youtube-channel-provides-tos-living-low-vision/) - Looking for "how to" videos that teach you how to adapt to vision loss? Check out the "Breaking Blind" YouTube channel to follow creator Maureen Neitfeld as she demonstrates everything from making fudge to working out. Maureen Neitfeld lost her sight at 17 from a disorder called Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome that causes tumors to grow
- [Research shows Low Vision and Balance Issues are Directly Related](https://ensightskills.org/research-shows-low-vision-balance-issues-directly-related/) - You may be aware that vision loss contributes to falls because it makes it more difficult to see what is in your path, but did you know it can affect balance in general? Science just began to unlock this mystery in recent years: Read on to learn more. UC Davis Health System researchers released information
- [Inspiring Film tells the story of Foundation Fighting Blindness Founders](https://ensightskills.org/blindness-research-story/) - “The Illumination” is a new film telling the story of Gordon and Lulie Gund’s 46-year-long mission to turn their own experience with blindness into research to restore vision to others. The documentary was produced by the Nantucket Project, and it premiered at the Cleveland International Film Festival in March and was an official selection at
- [Excess Supplements for Vision May Cause Problems](https://ensightskills.org/excess-supplements-for-vision-may-cause-problems/) - Many older adults take nutritional supplements to prevent or slow vision loss. Eye doctors prescribing such supplements are influenced by results of the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS2) where researchers found that patients at high risk for visual loss from age-related macular degeneration (AMD) who took Lutein (10 mg) and Zeaxanthin (2 mg) supplements reduced their
- [Excess Zinc May be Detrimental to Eye Health](https://ensightskills.org/excess-zinc-may-detrimental-eye-health/) - Ophthalmologists at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School together uncovered information showing that removing excess zinc from the diet helps protect the optic nerve. It also encourages regeneration. The researchers plan to continue their research to determine whether this information can lead to future glaucoma treatments. The ophthalmologists from these two institutions spent
- [Benefits of yoga for people with vision impairments](https://ensightskills.org/benefits-yoga-people-vision-impairments/) - If you have low vision, you may experience neck pain from straining to see or muscle tension from walking cautiously or feeling the anxiety associated with fear of colliding with an object in your path. In addition, you may experience falls because of difficulty seeing or because diminished vision affects the vestibular system’s role
- [4 Helpful Tips to Cope with Vision Loss](https://ensightskills.org/cope-with-vision-loss/) - Some professionals have compared initial reactions to vision loss to the "stages of grief," defined by Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, after the loss of a loved one—taking the person from denial to anger and depression, and finally, to acceptance. Navigating the various stages successfully begins with understanding how they affect you and those around you. With
- [Ensight Skills Assistive Technology Program](https://ensightskills.org/ensight-skills-assistive-technology-program/) - Ensight Skills Center now offers a full service Assistive Technology program in partnership with Techy Joe’s Computer Solutions LLC.
- [Black Ice](https://ensightskills.org/black-ice/) - As winter approaches I am reminded of a winter not long ago when I fell on the ice and separated my shoulder. Ouch! I never saw the ice and I was on the ground in a flash. Living with low vision can certainly be a challenge. At first, I thought my pride was the only
- [Personal Vision-Loss Story: Lost in the Rain](https://ensightskills.org/lost-in-the-rain/) - I have worked in the field of blindness and visual impairment for the last 13 years, am the director of a visual rehabilitation center and have lived with low vision for the last 33 years, and yet, I still forget my tools and become lost! What a day. I am on my way to an
- [It is What You Make of it](https://ensightskills.org/it-is-what-you-make-it/) - I have always used the phrase “it is what it is” meaning “that is just the way things are so deal with it” or “just accept it”. Recently, I met with a good friend who said to me after I said, “it is what it is, but it is also what you make of it”.
- [My Mom is Visually Impaired](https://ensightskills.org/my-mom-is-visually-impaired/) - When I was growing up, I never understood what visually impaired meant. I was only 4-years-old when my mother was diagnosed with Stargardts, a juvenille onset of macular degeneration. When I was old enough to understand that my mom had difficulties with her vision, I still didn't comprehend what the problem was. I knew that
- [Importance of Lighting for Vision Loss](https://ensightskills.org/importance-of-good-lighting/) - Good lighting is important for performing tasks like reading or sewing; it also creates a safer environment and helps to prevent accidents. As you age, the amount of light entering the eye is reduced, causing a reduction in visual acuity, contrast and color intensity. The type of lighting and its intensity, color and direction all
- [Our Wonderful Supporters: Lions Clubs of Colorado](https://ensightskills.org/our-wonderful-supporters-lions-clubs-of-colorado/) - We have so many wonderful supporters that help to keep Ensight going strong. First off, Ensight is a statewide Lions Club project. This means that we are lucky enough to have the encouragement and support of Lions Clubs all over Colorado. We exist because of the Lions Clubs. In fact, it was the Fort Collins
- [How to Talk to Your Doctor About Vision Loss](https://ensightskills.org/talking-to-your-doctor-about-vision-loss/) - It's not always easy to talk to your doctor. Here are some helpful hints.
- [Fundraising: Sit 4 Sight 2010](https://ensightskills.org/fundraising-sit-4-sight-2010/) - In 2010 Ensight tried something new: We developed a fundraiser that was both active, fun, and unique. Our Sit 4 Sight event raised over $9,000 that went to Ensight and The Curtis Strong Centers for Visual Rehabilitation to help support the Low Vision Programs. The goal of Sit 4 Sight was to get pledges for
- [Depression, Vision Loss and Vision Rehabilitation](https://ensightskills.org/depression-vision-loss-and-vision-rehabilitation/) - If you're one of many older adults with vision loss who also experience depression, you're not alone. While depression is not an inevitable consequence of vision impairment, it is common. An estimated one-third of older adults with vision loss report clinically significant depressive symptoms1. These may begin at the initial diagnosis of an eye disease, or they may appear many years later when vision problems worsen
- [Ensight Skills Center Celebrates 10 Years of Serving Coloradoans with Low Vision](https://ensightskills.org/ensight-skills-center-celebrates-10-years/) - The Ensight Skills Center (ESC) which was founded on July 7, 2001 will be celebrating 10 years of service this July. It all began with a few visually impaired Lions: Carol Louks, Alan Beatty and Denny (Bettenhausen) Moyer, talking at a Fort Collins Lions Club meeting one day about how nice it would be for
- [Types of Age Related Macular Degeneration](https://ensightskills.org/types-of-age-related-macular-degeneration/) - There are two types of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). One form is known as "wet" and the other is "dry". It is possible to experience both forms at the same time, in one or both eyes. It is not uncommon for a patient with the "dry" form to develop the "wet" form later. The onset
- [What Can I Do About Macular Degeneration?](https://ensightskills.org/what-can-i-do-about-it/) - You have control over some of the known risk factors for macular degeneration. If you have macular degeneration, a family history of AMD, or are in the "macular generation" (age 60 or above), you should be particularly attentive to these. However, it is most effective to take these steps well before you are at risk.
- [Victim or Inspiration?](https://ensightskills.org/victim-or-inspiration/) - Losing my vision was certainly not part of my plan for life, but God had a different plan. And oh what a plan it is. The one thing I see very clearly is the path that led me to where I am today, the Executive Director of the Ensight Skills Center. There were events and
- [How Can Occupational Therapy Assist You?](https://ensightskills.org/how-can-occupational-therapy-assist-you/) - Occupational Therapists work with the visually impaired in a large variety of settings such as low vision clinics, schools, hospitals, nursing facilities, the workplace and in people's homes. They collaborate and work with other low vision professionals to reduce the impact of vision loss and promote independence.
- [June is Cataracts Awareness Month](https://ensightskills.org/june-is-cataracts-awareness-month/) - A cataract is a clouding of the lens in the eye that affects vision. Most cataracts are related to aging. Cataracts are very common in older people. By age 80, more than half of all Americans either have a cataract or have had cataract surgery. A cataract can occur in either or both eyes. It
- [10 Summer Safety Tips on How to Protect Your Vision](https://ensightskills.org/protect-your-vision-this-summer/) - For more than a century, New Yorkers have trusted Lighthouse International, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to fighting vision loss. Our services help people prevent—and overcome the challenges of vision impairment. Here are some important summer safety tips to protect your vision: Always protect your eyes from the sun’s invisible harmful rays. Prolonged exposure to
- [Stargardt Disease Research](https://ensightskills.org/stargardt-disease-research/) - Stargardt Disease runs in my family. My mother, Denny, was diagnosed with Stargardt Disease when she was 25-years-old. The research being done is fanatastic, and maybe they will know how to repair the damage from Macular Degeneration in the near-future. Below is a great article about gene therapy being used for Stargardt Disease and Age-Related
- [Ensight's 10th Anniversary Celebration!](https://ensightskills.org/ensights-10th-anniversary-celebration/) - Ensight Skills Center celebrated 10 years of service to the low-vision community on August 21, 2011, by hosting a BBQ! The mission of Ensight is to provide visually impaired clients and their families with adaptive techniques, training, support, tools and products to maintain independent lifestyles and ensure safety in their home and workplace environments. Ensight
- [Nutrition for the Eyes](https://ensightskills.org/nutrition-for-the-eyes/) - As we begin the process of improving our vision naturally, it is helpful to look closely at how we are nourishing ourselves. We need foods that are fresh, as close to the natural state as possible, and whose water content is high. Gradually changing from the typical North-American diet consisting of white bread, pasta, meat,
- [October is Home Eye Safety Month](https://ensightskills.org/october-is-home-eye-safety-month/) - Home: the Most Dangerous Place for Eyes Study Shows More Eye Injuries Occur at Home than at Work and School Combined CHICAGO (Sept. 29, 2011) – Home may be where the heart is, but it can also be a dangerous place for the eyes. More than half of the 2.5 million eye injuries that occur
- [November is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month!](https://ensightskills.org/november-is-diabetic-eye-disease-awareness-month/) - Diabetic eye disease is a leading cause of blindness and vision loss. Because of the high risk for this eye disease, all people with diabetes aged 30 and older should receive an annual dilated eye exam. For people with diabetes younger than 30, an annual dilated exam is recommended after they have had diabetes for
- [Living and Seeing with Macular Degeneration](https://ensightskills.org/image-reading-with-macular-degeneration/) - Some of my favorite memories are visits from low-vision organizations. Many of the people who come to the groups share stories and experiences along their journey with vision loss. From being diagnosed with macular deneration and receiving shots in the eye, to lifetime achievements and great grandchildren, everyone has a story to share, and I enjoy hearing them all. This leads me
- [Macular Degeneration](https://ensightskills.org/macular-degeneration/) - Many of our clients and individuals we see on a daily bases are suffering from Macular Degeneration. Knowing the signs, symptoms, and issues of Macular Degeneration may help you or someone you love. One of the most important things to remember is that any change in vision should be checked out by your primary eye
- [Options for High School Students Who are Legally Blind](https://ensightskills.org/high-school-diploma-options-hadley-diploma-or-credit-transfers/) - Students who wouldn't have been able to graduate high school are now able to do so from The Hadley School for the Blind. What an exciting accomplishment and opportunity for the students we serve! Students as young as 18 to seniors in their seventies are examples of the agroups that receive a diploma through the School. Because
- [Halloween Eye Ball 2014: "A Night of <em>Eye</em>-llusion"](https://ensightskills.org/halloween-eye-ball-a-night-of-eye-llusion/) - We hope you will join us at the second annual Halloween Eye Ball. This year's festivities will begin the eve of October 24th. Costumes are encouraged! There will be a costume contest so please, get creative! Official invitations will soon be released. So plan to join us ... if you dare. Thank you to our
- [Halloween Eye Ball 2015](https://ensightskills.org/halloween-eye-ball/) - The Halloween Eye Ball is Ensight's annual fundraiser gala that's Halloween-themed and is held the Friday right before Halloween. Eye Ball 2015 marks the third anniversary of the ticketed event. In the past two years, more than 300 people have attended the event. The 2015 Halloween Eye Ball will be held at the Agave Room
- [Visual Impairment, Blindness Cases Expected to Double by 2050 in U.S.](https://ensightskills.org/visual-impairment-blindness-cases-in-u-s-expected-to-double-by-2050/) - The number of people with visual impairment or blindness in the United States is expected to double to more than eigh mtillion by 2050, according to projections based on the most recent census data and studies funded by the National Eye Institute. The researchers estimated that one million Americans were legally blind (20/200 vision or
- [iPads and iPhones Can Replace Assistive Technology Devices](https://ensightskills.org/ipads-or-iphones-can-replace-many-assistive-technologies-devices/) - If you have experienced vision loss and are in need of assistive technology aids, you may want to look into an iPad. These devices can serve as adjustable magnifiers, and, given their voice-over or zoom features, can provide help with a number of other activities including listening to weather reports, searching for a phone number,
- [Free Genetic Testing for Inherited Retinal Diseases Now Available](https://ensightskills.org/free-genetic-testing-for-inherited-retinal-diseases-now-available-through-spark-therapeutics/) - Spark Therapeutics has created a genetic test for patients with inherited retinal disease that may provide important information that will help them understand their disease. The initiative was developed in response to feedback from advocates, families affected by retinal diseases and health care professionals about barriers to genetic screening. Spark is a gene-therapy company seeking
- [Orcam Wearable Device Reads Documents and Faces](https://ensightskills.org/orcam-wearable-device-reads-documents-and-faces/) - Ensight’s Fort Collins support group recently met with Bob Machacek of AKB Visions about a helpful new assistive technology device called Orcam. Orcam is a wearable device with a smart camera designed to assist people who are visually impaired. Bob demonstrated how to use the small camera mounted on a pair of glasses along with
- [New Documentary on Vision Available on PBS](https://ensightskills.org/new-documentary-vision-available-pbs/) - Sight: The Story of Vision, is a documentary on scientific, medical, technological, and human aspects of vision that premiered in October 2016 and is now available online at PBS.org. The film, narrated by Sir Elton John, tells the story of how people discovered how eyes work as well as how to improve or restore sight.
- [Dogs with Retinal Disease Help Researchers Find Effective Treatments](https://ensightskills.org/dogs-retinal-disease-help-researchers-find-effective-treatments/) - Researchers make dozens of canine models for studying retinal therapies, which contribute to the advancement of therapies for inherited retinal diseases...
- [Accessible Devices to Help You Stay Fit](https://ensightskills.org/accessible-devices-help-stay-fit/) - If you need a little motivation for staying fit, you may want to consider using a device or an app that records your activity. Many of these are accessible to people with vision impairments, and some people find them fun and inspiring! See below for a list of devices that you can use to stay

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- [Welcome to Ensight! We are here to help!](https://ensightskills.org/) - Low Vision Assessments, optometrist and occupational therapist, skills training, education, support, Orientation and mobility, Assistive tech, adaptive devices
- [Our Supporters](https://ensightskills.org/about/our-supporters/) - Ensight Supporters 2026 Event Sponsors: Ensight obtains funding grants from the following, and many other, generous supporters: Fort Collins Lions Foundation District 6 Colorado Lions Clubs Colorado Lions Foundation Lions Clubs International Foundation Anschutz Family Foundation Community Foundation of Boulder County Denver Regional Council of Governments Bank of Colorado Eye Center of Northern Colorado Eschenbach
- [Donate Today!](https://ensightskills.org/donate/) - Your donation helps provide direct service to individuals experiencing vision loss Twenty-five years ago, a bold vision took shape, that people living with vision loss deserved more than limitations. They deserved skills, confidence, and independence.From a small office and a handful of determined hearts, Ensight Skills Center was founded on the belief that vision loss
- [Ensight and Curtis Strong Center team members](https://ensightskills.org/about/our-staff/) - Melody BettenhausenCEO/PresidentDenny MoyerFounder/Strategic Advisor Cori Layton Director of Rehabilitation Corey Bernhardt Doctor of OptometryAnjana SharmaDoctor of OptometryRia KulenskiMarketing and Outreach DirectorDaiva RagasOccupational TherapistAnnette BiddisonAdministrative AssistantAmy HeathAdministrative Assistant and Outreach Amy not only is one of the ladies at the front desk, but she is out and about giving presentations and reaching out to the communities
- [Privacy Policy](https://ensightskills.org/privacy-policy/) - Privacy Policy (Patients & Consumers) Effective date: January 1, 2026Last updated: January 2026 This Privacy Policy explains how Ensight Skills Team and the Curtis Strong Center (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collect, use, share, and protect information about patients, consumers, caregivers, and website visitors. 1) Who this applies to This policy applies when you: Receive services
- [Contact Ensight](https://ensightskills.org/contact-us/) - Fort Collins Office 1101 Oakridge Drive Suite C, Fort Collins, CO 80525Corner of Oakridge Drive and Lemay Ave. By St. Luke's Medical Center Phone: 970-407-9999Fax: 970-207-9844Hours: Monday – Wednesday, 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. (Mondays and Wednesdays will open at 8:30 for patients) Greeley 1900 16th Street, Suite 102Greeley, CO, 80631 Phone: 970-353-9417Fax: 970-207-9844 Hours: Tuesday– Thursday,
- [Services- Comprehensive Low Vision Program](https://ensightskills.org/comprehensive-vision-rehabilitation-program-and-services/) - Ensight’s dedicated, professional staff of low-vision specialists have over 24 years of experience successfully working with thousands of individuals who are struggling with vision loss. One of our founders, Denny Moyer, has low vision due to Stargardt’s disease, and she began Ensight offering occupational therapy services herself. Today, our established team of low-vision optometrists, occupational therapists,
- [Resources](https://ensightskills.org/low-vision-resources/) - Curtis Strong and Ensight Skills Centers strive to provide Colorado residents with low vision with accurate and valuable resources that may increase independence and well-being. Learn more about eye disorders, assistive technology such as low vision cell phones, balance, and other exercises, and ways to connect with others. We value feedback and are always looking for
- [Refer Patients to Low Vision Services](https://ensightskills.org/doctors-refer-patients-to-ensight/) - How to Refer Patients to Ensight and Curtis Strong Center Self-Referral- Referrals can be made by calling the Ensight and Curtis Strong Center directly at970-407-9999or emailing info@ensightskills.org. One of our team members will reach out to get basic information, a copy of an eye exams (needs to be in the last two years), and complete the
- [Education](https://ensightskills.org/what-is-low-vision-and-vision-rehabilitation/) - Low Vision and Rehabilitation What is Low Vision? Low vision is a condition in which a person loses part of their vision—most often due to an eye disease or trauma. Other terms to describe people with low vision also include visually impaired or legally blind. The most common causes of degenerative eye diseases are macular degeneration, glaucoma, diabetic
- [Patients and Families](https://ensightskills.org/low-vision-education-for-family/) - Things to Know about Vision Loss and Low-Vision Rehabilitation If you are a patient or family member of someone suffering from vision loss, Ensight can provide the best educational and informational materials to answer all of your questions and concerns. Ensight’s dedicated, professional staff have worked successfully with thousands of individuals who are struggling with vision loss.
- [Volunteer Opportunities](https://ensightskills.org/volunteer-opportunities-with-ensight/) - Ways to Help Direct Service- Northern Colorado Volunteer Drivers Drivers transport patients to and from appointments at the Ensight Skills Center locations because many patients do not drive themselves. Requirements: Lions Club Members Only. Must be over 21 and have a valid driver’s license. Mentor Help others get through the stages of loss and fear by spending
- [About](https://ensightskills.org/about/) - Our MissionEnsight’s mission is to provide people with low vision the services and resources that empower independent and productive living. Serving and Supporting People with Low Vision The Ensight Skills Center provides vision rehabilitation services to anyone having difficulty with activities of daily living related to vision loss. Opened in 2001 through a partnership between The Fort Collins
- [Denny Moyer, Founder and Strategic Advisor](https://ensightskills.org/denny-moyer-ceo/) - Denny Moyer, BS, COTA/L, is a founding member and the past CEO of the Ensight Skills Center for Low Vision Rehabilitation and the Curtis Strong Center for Visually Impaired in Colorado. After the onset of vision loss at age 19 due to Stargardts macular degeneration Denny earned degrees in occupational therapy and healthcare administration and
- [Ensight Skills' Public Financials (Form 990) and Annual Report](https://ensightskills.org/ensight-101/ensights-public-financials-990/) - Form 990—Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax—provides the public with financial information about the Ensight Skills Center. Annual Report 2024Download Ensight 2022-2023 Ensight 2021-2022 Ensight 2020-2021 Ensight 2019-2020 Ensight 2018-2019 Ensight 2017-2018 Ensight 2016-2017 Ensight 2015–2016 Ensight 2014–2015
- [Ensight Skills Center: Creating Inclusive Communities in Northern Colorado](https://ensightskills.org/ensight-skills-center-creating-inclusive-communities-in-northern-colorado/) - Ensight Skills Center empowers individuals with visual impairments. Through a combination of personalized training, community engagement, and advocacy, Ensight is not just offering services; it is fostering inclusive communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Vision and Mission Ensight Skills Center was founded with a clear mission: To provide people with low vision the
- [Ensight's Halloween Eye Ball](https://ensightskills.org/ensight-skills-center-halloween-eye-ball-supports-low-vision-services-and-people-with-vision-impairments/) - Thank you to our 2023 Eye Ball Sponsors 2023 Halloween Eyeball! Event Name: Halloween Eye Ball Location: Lyric Cinema, 1209 N College Ave, Fort Collins CO 80524 Date: October 21st, 2023 Time: 6:30pm-10:30pm Tickets: $60 for 1, $110 for 2, $75 for VIP Get your tickets HERE Ensight is busy planning for the 10th annual
- [Be a Halloween Eye Ball Sponsor](https://ensightskills.org/be-a-halloween-eye-ball-sponsor/) - We are thrilled to announce the most exciting event of the Fall is in the works! BIG DEAL loves a theme and our client, Ensight, is bringing the Halloween Eye Ball back! Our team has been enlisted to help make this event memorable and to ensure that our partners receive incredible sponsorship value and advertising recognition. Ensight Skills Center and Curtis Strong Center are
- [Thank you!](https://ensightskills.org/donate/thank-you/) - Thank you for your donation and support for the Ensight Skills Center. Ensight is a 501(C)3 Organization that serves individuals that are visually impaired throughout Colorado (and surrounding areas). Our mission, “To provide people with low vision with the services and resources that empower independent and productive living” is accomplished through our comprehensive programs, our
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- [Curtis Strong Center](https://ensightskills.org/curtis-strong-center-low-vision-specialists/) - The Curtis Strong Center is Ensight's branch office in Greeley, Colorado, and it is the main hub of low vision services for the Eastern Colorado area. Serving clients from Greeley to Sterling, Fort Morgan to Wray, our team of low vision specialists encourage individuals from all life stages, trades, and geographic areas to reach out
- [Types of Eye Diseases](https://ensightskills.org/low-vision-education-for-family/types-of-eye-diseases/) - Eye Diseases that can Cause Low Vision Many eye diseases can cause low vision. Here we look at three of the most common: macular degeneration, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy. For a more comprehensive list of eye diseases and conditions, visit the National Eye Institute’s site through the National Institute’s of Health. For more information on low vision,
- [Accessibility Statement](https://ensightskills.org/accessibility-statement-2/) - Ensight Skills Center is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone, and we are applying the relevant accessibility standards. Measures to Support Accessibility Ensight Skills Center takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of www.ensightskills.org. Appoint an accessibility officer or ombudsperson.Work with consultants and
- [Cori Layton](https://ensightskills.org/cori-layton/) - Director of Rehabilitation Cori Layton has worked with Ensight for seventeen years. She brings years of specialized training and in-depth experience with low vision to her work with clients. Cori has worked as an occupational therapist for 30 years, and in her current role she actively works with people in the office and their homes by
- [Corey Bernhardt](https://ensightskills.org/corey-bernhardt/) - Dr. Bernhardt has worked with Ensight since 2014 providing low vision assessments and recommendations for ocular devices and other low vision tools. Dr. Bernhardt has worn glasses or contacts for most of his life, and he knew from an early age he wanted to be an optometrist. One of his rotations in optometry school involved
- [Mission](https://ensightskills.org/ensight-101/) - Mission: To provide people with low vision the services and resources that empower independent and productive living.
- [Assistive Technology](https://ensightskills.org/assistive-technology/)
- [Comprehensive Program](https://ensightskills.org/comprehensive-program/) - Ensight's dedicated, professional staff has 20 years of experience successfully working with thousands of individuals who are struggling with vision loss. Our low-vision trained doctors of optometry and occupational therapists (OT) provide comprehensive visual rehabilitation services including assessments, recommendations for optical and assistive devices, and training. The doctor and occupational therapist work together to assess remaining
- [Support and Education](https://ensightskills.org/support-and-education/) - The staff at Ensight Skills Center understands that coping with vision loss is difficult, and that support is crucial in the process of adapting physically, emotionally, and socially. Our occupational therapists will discuss various aspects of adapting such as how to communicate with family members, finding support and resources, and advocating for oneself. Group support

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- [blind triathlete](https://ensightskills.org/tag/blind-triathlete/)
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- [women in business](https://ensightskills.org/tag/women-in-business/)
- [stargardts disease](https://ensightskills.org/tag/stargardts-disease/)
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