by Kristy Miller | Mar 14, 2024 | Recall
Avanos Medical, Inc., in direct response to the Nurse Assist recall due to sterility concerns of their 0.9% sodium chloride irrigation USP and sterile water for irrigation USP. Certain lots of MIC Gastric-Jejunal Feeding Tube –...
by Kristy Miller | Mar 9, 2024 | Free, Infant, Vision
Did you know that every state has a program for free eye and vision assessments with an optometrist for infants between 6 and 12 months? This program is called InfantSEE and is a no-cost program managed by the AOA, the American Optometric Association, through their...
by Kristy Miller | Mar 2, 2024 | Accessibility, Cerebral Visual Impairment, Cortical Visual Impairment, CVI, Vision, Visually Impaired
Many kiddos with visual impairments struggle to use their available vision to observe or track toys. The objects may blend in with busy backgrounds or be dark in comparison to the surroundings. One of the strategies for helping young babies with visual impairment see...
by Kristy Miller | Feb 25, 2024 | Recall, Technology
On February 21, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety communication warning consumers, patients, caregivers, and health care providers of risks related to using smartwatches or smart rings that claim to measure blood glucose levels (blood...
by Kristy Miller | Feb 16, 2024 | Blind, Expanded Core Curriculum, Family, Sensory Processing, Vision, Visually Impaired
Many of us have spent an hour, a morning, or maybe even a whole day baking in the kitchen. It’s a way to provide nourishment for ourselves and our families. However, more than just food comes out of the kitchen. There are different sounds, smells, sights, and...
