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Overview of the stepwise filtering and ranking process for the identification of potential O. volvulus biomarkers among human plasma proteomics samples. PSM, peptide-spectral matches.

Overview of the stepwise filtering and ranking process for the identification of potential O. volvulus biomarkers among human plasma proteomics samples. PSM, peptide-spectral matches.

This study identifies a promising set of proteins for developing assays to diagnose onchocerciasis (causing severe dermatitis and blindness) and monitor treatment efficacy: www.mcponline.org/article/S153....

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To highlight October as #BlindnessAwarenessMonth, NJ Department of Human Services has been posting lots of our program videos with Audio Description all month long. To see them in one place, visit our ๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ผ ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป YouTube Playlist: bit.ly/NJDHSAudioDe...

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As #BlindnessAwarenessMonth wraps up, check out Bradford Manningโ€™s must-see master class on #StargardtDisease, which launched last year. Weโ€™re grateful to have been part of it: bit.ly/3yB9trX. #ShareYourVision

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Beyond One Month: Why Blindness Awareness Must Extend All Year (and Why the 2025 Federal Budget Is a Key Moment) AUDIO VERSIONEach October, we mark World Blindness Awareness Monthโ€”a time to highlight the experiences of blind, low-vision and Deafblind Canadians. Itโ€™s an opportunity to shine a light on barriers, c...

Blindness Awareness Month is coming to a close. However, awareness for blindness and low vision shouldn't just last a month. It's about pushing for changes that make a difference all year round. wix.to/zwjBD6D
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โœจThis #BlindnessAwarenessMonth, weโ€™re grateful for voices that catalyze changeโœจ

In 2023, Two Blind Brothers visited Ascidian through our FFB Vision Walk sponsorship, sharing their #StargardtDisease story.
Their words still remind us why we do what we do & why every step with this community matters.

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How to Interact Respectfully with a Blind Person (Without Being Awkward) Most people mean well โ€” they just donโ€™t always know how to help. When meeting someone whoโ€™s blind or is partially sighted, the fear of saying or doing the wrong thing can make interactions tense or awkward. The truth? It doesnโ€™t have to be complicated.Respect and good manners go a long way. Here are a few simple ways to make sure your good intentions come across the right way.ย 1. Speak Normally โ€” Not Louder or SlowerBlindness doesnโ€™t affect hearing. You donโ€™t need to raise your voice or exaggera

When meeting someone who's blind or partially sighted, your intentions matter! Here are simple ways to make sure your good intentions come across without being awkward. wix.to/oG3qVmF #Respect #Inclusion #Accessibility #BlindnessAwarenessMonth
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A woman wearing a jumper is covering her eyes with her hands. There is a pair of hands also covering her ears. Caption in image reads, Invisible Disabilities Week.

A woman wearing a jumper is covering her eyes with her hands. There is a pair of hands also covering her ears. Caption in image reads, Invisible Disabilities Week.

This week is Invisible Disabilities Week, and we are asking you to share: What invisible challenges do you wish others could understand better? Let us know in the comments below.

#SeeTheInvisible #SeeUSH #UsherSyndrome #HearingLoss #RP #RetinitisPigmentosa #BlindnessAwarenessMonth #SpeirGorm

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Blindness portrayals in movies and TV: whatโ€™s getting better, what still misses the mark. Read it here: wix.to/5EaJk6M
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It's #BlindnessAwarenessMonth! With #NJSave, older residents & people with disabilities can save money on medicare premiums, prescription costs and other living expenses
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Poster, showing that it's october and blindness.Awareness month, the beautiful picture of an I, with the pupil being the shape of a star. There's a female superhero character at the bottom. This is from the #starguardtians. www.starguardtians.org

Poster, showing that it's october and blindness.Awareness month, the beautiful picture of an I, with the pupil being the shape of a star. There's a female superhero character at the bottom. This is from the #starguardtians. www.starguardtians.org

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HTA Podcast: Sensing Architecture, Part 1 - Art and Architectural History Seen any interesting buildings lately? What if you literally couldnโ€™t see them? What if you could only experience buildings through your other senses? How

October is World Blindness Awareness Month.

How do the blind experience, navigate, and enjoy architecture? Check out my podcasts with writer, theatre artist - and blind travel writer - Alex Bulmer.
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A photo of CBVI staff posing for a picture. They are all smiling widely.

A photo of CBVI staff posing for a picture. They are all smiling widely.

A photo of CBVI staff members posing for a picture. Several are wearing pink in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

A photo of CBVI staff members posing for a picture. Several are wearing pink in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

A photo of Orientation and Mobility Specialists posing for a picture. A body of water and lush trees are seen in the background.

A photo of Orientation and Mobility Specialists posing for a picture. A body of water and lush trees are seen in the background.

A photo of a CBVI staff member testing out an exhibit that requires participants to wear goggles that impair their vision while hitting a baseball.

A photo of a CBVI staff member testing out an exhibit that requires participants to wear goggles that impair their vision while hitting a baseball.

Activities included exhibits, demonstrations, a guided nature hike, reading @govmurphy.bsky.social's #BlindnessAwarenessMonth proclamation, and marking #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth.

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A group photo of all attendees at the fourth annual Blindness Awareness Month event. Lush trees and greenery are seen in the background, highlighted by the bright sun.

A group photo of all attendees at the fourth annual Blindness Awareness Month event. Lush trees and greenery are seen in the background, highlighted by the bright sun.

A photo of Deputy Commissioner McGuire, who is dressed in a striped blouse and jeans, Assistant Division Director Charles Pat McKenna, who is dressed in a purple shirt and dark pants, with his eye seeing dog, and Dr. Bernice Davis, who is dressed in a grey blazer, pink blouse and dark pants.

A photo of Deputy Commissioner McGuire, who is dressed in a striped blouse and jeans, Assistant Division Director Charles Pat McKenna, who is dressed in a purple shirt and dark pants, with his eye seeing dog, and Dr. Bernice Davis, who is dressed in a grey blazer, pink blouse and dark pants.

A photo of a CBVI staff member providing remarks, as Dr. Davis proudly looks on. She is dressed in a bright yellow cardigan.

A photo of a CBVI staff member providing remarks, as Dr. Davis proudly looks on. She is dressed in a bright yellow cardigan.

A photo of a CBVI staff member holding a bag branded with the CBVI logo, which is dark blue and yellow.

A photo of a CBVI staff member holding a bag branded with the CBVI logo, which is dark blue and yellow.

To spotlight #BlindnessAwarenessMonth, @njhumanservices.bsky.social's Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired, led by Executive Director Dr. Bernice Davis, held its fourth annual Community Outreach Fair at Cheesequake State Park!

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10 Ways Businesses Can Be More Welcoming to Blind and Low-Vision Customers AUDIO VERSIONYou donโ€™t need a major renovation or expensive technology to make your business more accessible. Most improvements are simple adjustments to how you communicate, organize your space, or t...

Making your business more accessible doesn't have to be complicated or expensive. Here are 10 ways to ensure a more welcoming experience for blind and low-vision customers. wix.to/ek4T7iI
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Blindness Around the World How Societal Attitudes Toward Blindness Vary Around the WorldBlindness is a universal human experience, but how it is understood, accepted, and integrated into daily life differs dramatically across c...

October is Blindness Awareness Month! How do different cultures view blindness? Our latest blog post uncovers attitudes around the world. wix.to/zQ5SE19.
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