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- When you're planning to get a new mobile phone you might wonder which one is the best for your level of vision. Well, it turns out the answer to that question is it depends.
- Having a home phone, sometimes called a landline, can be a handy and reliable way to make and receive calls. But depending on your needs, a good old-fashioned telephone may not have the right features for you.
- Hadley's Assignment Submission Line is a convenient way to submit your course assignments by phone right to your instructor. The Assignment Submission phone number is 1-847-386-5555. When you call, you will hear the following message: "Welcome to Hadley's Assignment Submission Line. For general instructions…
- “The best thing I did during the last few months was join these workshops. Oh, yes it was! I’ve joined a happy band of iPhone users. Oh, dear me, was I struggling! Thanks to the amazing workshops done by Douglas Walker, the road is not so dark and scary.”
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- With the Donahoe Center for Support at Hadley, no one has to face vision loss alone. Losing vision later in life is not just a practical adjustment; it's deeply emotional. The Donahoe Center offers compassionate assistance, a supportive community, and trusted resources that promote well-being and foster…
- January 2025 Some practice and a little bit of planning help you pour hot and cold liquids safely and accurately. Let’s face it, no one wants to fall—and we truly need to avoid it, no matter our level of vision. The good news is there are some simple things we can all do to reduce the chances of falling, so…
- Dennis Wright from Moberly, Missouri, made a living driving a truck. So, when he noticed a change to his vision, he sought help quickly.
- Gregory Peterson, from Elmwood Park, Illinois, has led what he proudly describes as a prosperous and fulfilling life, complete with a career he enjoyed, children, and grandchildren.
- Mary is emphatic when providing advice to others who are living with vision loss. "Don't ever give up. Get out there and push yourself to explore new things."
- "Networking is what it’s all about," says Dottie. "Getting Hadley's information out there is a way for me to continue to give back to others. Something that has been important to me all my life."
- When Hadley began working on the new website, Linda was asked to be an advisor. “I am the perfect person to do this because I get in more technology tangles than anyone,” she remarks. She is very happy with the result.
- Aisha Williams Awarded Hadley's International Student of the Year for 2018
- Adjusting to life with permanent vision loss took time, effort and the realization that life was still worth living. “I got up one morning and the sun was shining, and the sky was blue, and the grass green, and I could still see all this. I said to myself, ‘I don’t want to die.’ And once I made that decision, I knew what I had to do.
- Steve Kelley Before Hadley's Steve Kelley found his way into the field of vision rehabilitation and assistive technology, he was a computer user trying to stay in the game—despite his own vision loss. Twenty-five years ago, the computer was Steve’s livelihood. As an online columnist, he lived and worked on…
- Alice West-Ferguson was delighted when Hadley launched its Managing Diabetes workshop series. She had contacted Hadley just a few days before to ask about this type of support.
- "Hadley has been life changing," Lauren Layne declares. "It is positive and encouraging and something I will use the rest of my life. I’m always looking forward to what I’m doing next."
- "Dorrie keeps it real and gives honest, candid insights for what works for her and what doesn't. She may not think it's much, but her generosity in sharing time and feedback is truly invaluable to this 100-year-old startup."
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