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An interview with Justice Richard Bernstein

Michigan Supreme Court Justice Richard Bernstein has received so many awards and honors for his myriad of impressive accomplishments that they could fill resumes for...

Jeanne McClellan4月 19, 2024

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I’m not very good at being blind but I’m learning

I’m not very good at being blind but I'm learning.I have functioned with low vision all of my adult life. I used a large font...

Jeanne McClellan11月 4, 2023

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Chapter Two of My Story

PRRF Supporter Jeanne McClellan writes about the advances in vision loss treatment that has positively impacted her life.

Jeanne McClellan4月 17, 2023

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Stumble a Mile in our Shoes

We were never given a choice, but if we had been, I would choose Sean all over again, exactly as he is. Because even though...

Stephanie Brennell3月 25, 2023

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The 70 Year Evolution of Vision Treatment: Jeanne’s inspirational story of life with low vision

Thanks to brilliant and visionary men and women, like those at PRRF, and the wonderful services PRRF provides, we will always have new opportunities and...

Lisa LoVasco3月 21, 2023

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Navigating High School and College With Your Young Adult Low Vision Child

The “experts” never say anything about how your role as a parent changes when your child becomes a young adult. Out of all the books...

Chuck Walls1月 31, 2023

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The Loneliness of an Orphan Disease Diagnosis

A rare disease is defined as any disease that affects a small percentage of the population, often fewer than 200,000 people in the United States. ...

PRRF12月 16, 2022

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There’s Something About Twins

There seems to be something about twins that never fails to draw intrigued glances and the question, “Identical or fraternal?” Some claim it is that famed...