Magnify Low Vision Therapy

We are proud to initiate and sponsor this project with ABLE and The Wisconsin Talking Book & Braille Library. Call us for more details! 414-751-8530

Every vote counts!
The Wisconsin Council of the Blind & Visually Impaired, Vision Forward, Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition, and the Statutory Council on Blindness are teaming up to make sure people with blindness and low vision understand how to access their voting rights this fall. Click on this shared post for the link to this free zoom call on September 24th!

Headed to Irish Fest this weekend? 🍀 Take a look at this GREAT information provided by ABLE on how to access audio recordings of the schedule and braille copies at the festival gates. Pay extra special attention to Cashel Academy in the schedule...we have a dancer in our Magnify family! Enjoy the festival this weekend!!! 🍀💚

Irish Fest brochure and schedules available now! Milwaukee Irish Fest is collaborating with ABLE to offer the 2024 schedule and pertinent information in numerous formats.

We have a new website!
Visit us at www.magnifyot.com to learn how we can help you or a loved one with vision loss regain function and control.

Magnify Low Vision Therapy - Vision Therapy in Wauwatosa and Milwaukee, Wisconsin Discover vision therapy at Magnify. Specializing in low vision and neuro vision therapy, we help adults with vision loss regain function and control, navigating everyday tasks with confidence. Serving Wauwatosa and Milwaukee, WI and beyond.

Vision Rehab helps restore control and confidence and reduces isolation and depression that are often associated with vision loss. Magnify is proud to provide vision rehab services to our community. Give us a call! 414-751-8530. Claire and Carolyn are here to help!

Did you know you can get accessible voting equipment? Every vote matters! Contact your local Municipal Clerk so you or a loved one are prepared.

Utilizing Accessible Voting Equipment ensures that your polling place values having the equipment available and that the poll workers are trained on how to use the equipment. In addition, it gives you the opportunity to file a complaint if the accessible voting equipment is not available, is not in a private location, or if the poll workers have no knowledge about the accessible voting equipment.

Photo of Accessible Voting Equipment reads, “Why should I use Accessible Voting Equipment? Learn more: disabilityvote.org”

Let's not blink and miss the opportunity to learn about eye health and the link to chronic disease. 🤓

May is Healthy Vision Month! | Department of Ophthalmology Aging adults can falsely assume that changes in vision mean total loss of vision is inevitable. In truth, around 40 all adults begin to experience degrees of diminished ocular function, such as loss of ability to focus on objects up close due to hardening of the eye’s lens (presbyopia). The risk o...

How Vision Loss Can Affect Your Mental Health Losing your vision can be a devastating experience. Learn how losing your vision can impact your mental and physical health and how you can cope.

May is National Stroke Awareness Month. Common visual changes after a stroke are visual field loss (missing areas of vision), eye movement disorders, and visual processing difficulties. The acronym FAST can help you identify a stroke, but it's also important to know sudden, painless visual changes can be a sign. Time is important! Some treatments are only effective in the first few hours after symptoms appear. Call 911 immediately.

Did you know that depression is common in those with vision loss? According to a recent study conducted by the CDC, 1 in 4 adults with vision loss will experience depression and anxiety. https://www.cdc.gov/visionhealth/resources/features/vision-loss-mental-health.html

Getting back to activities that you need to do and WANT to do is vital for mental health and what makes you, YOU! 😎