What is Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)?
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of vision loss in adults over the age of 50. AMD causes damage to a small part [...]
Low Vision Services
The Lighthouse’s Low Vision Services program provides important resources for our employees and community members with low vision needs, as it’s one of the only secondary care clinics in the Puget Sound area.
Building Confidence at the Low Vision Clinic
If you ever visit the Low Vision Clinic at the Lighthouse, Customer Service Admin and Scheduler Eun-Gyong Lee-Rossow might be the first voice you hear.
Common Causes for Low Vision
There are a number of causes for low vision, including a variety of eye conditions and injuries. Low vision is a visual impairment that [...]
Enhancing Independence through Occupational Therapy for Low Vision Patients
Low vision can be a distressing experience, especially when people feel that their life activities are restricted due to their vision problems. However, with [...]
Understanding Challenges and Empowering Those with Low Vision
Every year in February, we celebrate Low Vision Awareness Month to raise awareness about the challenges faced by people with low vision and to [...]
Low Vision Services
The Lighthouse’s Low Vision Services include Independent Living Program Services, Lighthouse Low Vision Clinic, and Lighthouse Low Vision Store.
8 Tips for Adjusting to Household Tasks with Low Vision
There are many ways that a person living with low vision can continue to successfully manage their home, especially when it comes to everyday [...]
How Lighting Affects Vision
For many who experience low vision, they know first hand how much lighting affects vision. Lighting can make a huge difference in day to day [...]
What To Expect at Your In-Person Appointment at the Lighthouse Low Vision Clinic
The Lighthouse Low Vision Clinic is open for in-person appointments on Tuesday-Thursday. Services are by appointment only. The Low Vision Clinic will continue to offer [...]