46: Vision Services are Evolving: A Conversation with iSight Connections
When technological advancements meet heartfelt human connection, organizations like iSight Connections create meaningful opportunities for support and growth. Tim Richards and Jeanette Fortin from iSight Connections bring a wealth of knowledge and a deep passion for supporting individuals with vision impairment. Tim is the founder, and Jeanette is the Community Relations Coordinator. They discuss how vision care has changed over the last 50 years, especially with the rise of new technology, and how those changes have shaped the services offered today. From computer and tech training to nutrition and wellness support, iSight Connections provides a wide range of programs tailored to meet evolving needs.
Tim and Jeanette also share their personal journeys into the field and offer insights into where they see vision services heading in the next 50 years. They emphasize the importance of connection and community, highlighting how the relationships and classes they provide are truly invaluable to those they serve.
To learn more and connect, contact Jeanette at 719-332-7529 or email, info@isightconnections.org.
Also see https://isightconnections.org/
Aging with Altitude is recorded in the Pikes Peak region with a focus on topics of aging interest across the country. We talk about both the everyday and novel needs and approaches to age with altitude – whether you’re in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida or Leadville, Colorado. The Pikes Peak Area Agency on Aging is the producer. Cynthia Margiotta with PEARLS Program of Colorado and All About Dignity is our moderator.
Learn more at:
Pikes Peak Area Agency on Aging - https://ppacg.org/pikes-peak-area-agency-on-aging/
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