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Article: Two New Fact Sheets from Family Caregiver Alliance Discuss Age-Related Vision Impairment and the Ambiguous Losses of Caregiving.
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- AScribe Health News Service
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- October 2, 2008
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Byline: Family Caregiver Alliance
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 2 (AScribe Newswire) -- Family Caregiver Alliance announces the publication of two new titles in its comprehensive library of Fact Sheets for caregivers.
FCA's Fact Sheet on Vision Loss discusses the most common causes of age-related vision impairment, with information on macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma and cataracts. Current approaches to treatment, the emotional toll of vision loss, and how families and caregivers can adapt their environment and help maintain independence for those affected by low vision are covered in straightforward, accessible language. A list of resources ...