February 20, 2024
Today’s social media is largely focused on visual content, making it not accessible to those who are blind or visually impaired… unless alt text is added to the posts! Alt text is what screen readers use to describe visuals like videos or images on websites and social media. Alt text...
January 17, 2024
A teacher of the visually impaired (TVI) is a qualified instructor who is specialized in teaching children with vision impairments. They assess each student's needs and teach specific skills based on those needs. Cleveland Sight Center has a couple TVIs on staff, one in the Early Intervention (EI) department and...
December 20, 2023
It’s hard to believe it, but the new year is practically upon us! While the new year gives us pause to reflect on the previous year, it’s also time to think to the future and how we want to improve. We have some ideas for new year’s resolutions to make...
October 25, 2023
This month’s blog features an interview with Clinic Manager, Dr. Schloss! She’s worked in Cleveland Sight Center's Clinic for years, and shares what makes CSC unique by answering questions potential patients may have. Why is it a good idea for patients to come to Cleveland Sight Center? Actually, it's a...
April 14, 2017
Local Agency Partnering with Anthem to Make Health and Wellness More Accessible Cleveland, OHIO. April 12, 2017 – Cleveland Sight Center is pleased to partner with the United States Association of Blind Athletes and the Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Foundation to implement the fifth iteration of the National Fitness...
October 20, 2016
Cleveland Sight Center Receives Grant from Cleveland Clinic Grant dollars will support CSC’s accessible camp, Highbrook Lodge, in Chardon, OH Cleveland Sight Center (CSC) today announced a community outreach partnership with Cleveland Clinic to support CSC’s mission of empowering people with vision loss to realize their full potential and to...
February 1, 2024
Annette is currently a staff member at Cleveland Sight Center, but she first got involved 66 years ago when she was a young girl. Her time with CSC began with summers spent at camp and evolved into CSC training classes that taught her life skills in preparation for college. After...
February 1, 2024
In May 2019, my family and I flew from Puerto Rico to Cleveland in pursuit of life-changing medical care for my four-month-old son, Emmett. He was born with albinism, resulting in legal blindness and other health concerns. We moved to Cleveland because I wanted him to receive the best care...