Guess Who?- Read the hints and see if you can guess this celebrity guest at the Spectrios 40th Anniversary Golf Classic. The Golf Classic will be held at the Glen Oak Country Club in Glen Ellyn, IL on Monday September 21, 2026.
This summer, I had the opportunity to tag along on a trip to Cosley Zoo in Wheaton, IL with the Grandma Martyl Low Vision Day Camp. At the zoo, I was able to meet some fun creatures as well as meet the 2026 camp crew. Afterwards, we had lunch with the Wheaton Lions who graciously hosted us at their monthly meeting.
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Guess Who?- Read the hints and see if you can guess this celebrity guest at the Spectrios 40th Anniversary Golf Classic. The Golf Classic will be held at the Glen Oak Country Club in Glen Ellyn, IL on Monday September 21, 2026.
When living with low vision, it is essential to keep your toolbox stocked with support. When vision loss is happening, how do you learn to see with your hands or see with your ears?
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Chicago White Sox broadcast duo, Len Kasper and Darrin Jackson, will host the Spectrios 40th Anniversary Golf Classic on September 21, 2026 at the Glen Oak Country Club in Glen Ellyn, IL. The Golf Classic is an annual fundraiser for Spectrios Institute. Funds raised during the event support life-changing low vision care for children and adults with vision loss.
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What’s in your Low Vision Toolbox? Occupational Therapist, Katrina Stratton lives for problem-solving. She helps patients break down everyday tasks into essential part- a process called activity analysis. See what she suggests you add to your Low Vision Toolbox.
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When you become stuck on what you’ve lost you are unable to appreciate what you still have. That’s why we say “keep your eye on the donut, not the hole”
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Many people living with macular degeneration or other eye diseases tell us the same story: they can no longer clearly see their loved ones’ faces. One patient shared that her grandson looked like a “gray blob” while opening his birthday presents. These changes can feel overwhelming, but there are proven techniques that can help. At
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5 Proven Tips That Make Golf for the Visually Impaired Possible At Spectrios Institute for Low Vision, our mission is to help people with vision loss live independently, purposefully, and fully. For many, that includes staying active and enjoying favorite pastimes, like golf. You might be surprised to learn how adaptable sports can be, including
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Discover the Power of Trial Frame Refraction for Low Vision Do you feel like your vision isn’t as sharp as it used to be, even with new glasses? Have you had a standard eye exam but still struggle to see clearly? If you’re experiencing vision problems that don’t improve with regular glasses or contacts, you
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