Your Voices

“How I feel, how I cope and how I adapt…” Stargardt disease

Stargardt disease affects one in ten thousand people and I am that one... Hi, I’m Elise and I have lived…

Tuesday September 14th, 2021

Loss of sight is a grief

Loss of sight is a grief for those who experience it. We must then be able to escape from the…

Thursday March 25th, 2021

What do I do now?

Translated from Italian by Elisabetta Vianello. Here is another one story. They all look the same and are all different.…

Thursday January 16th, 2020

The other side of vision loss, the support of an Orientation and Mobility Specialist.

On the other side there are them, volunteers or professionals. Everyone who works to help people with visual difficulties. One…

Tuesday July 30th, 2019

The benefits of Yoga for the blind

My name is Elisabetta and I have been practiving Yoga for many years under the guidance of several teachers. I…

Wednesday September 19th, 2018

Dance therapy, to see with the body what the eyes do not see

Elizabetta Vianello is a member of NoisyVision since just a few days but she seems to embody and live in…

Tuesday September 18th, 2018

Winning blindness with theater

My name is Elisabetta and I have a retinitis pigmentosa mixed with cataracts that led me to blindness many years…

Friday September 14th, 2018

My second sight with Argus II. Dorothea´s touching story.

It is a specialstory the one we share with you today.  Dorothea Kohlhaas was gifted with the retinal implant Second Sight Argus II. There…

Wednesday August 15th, 2018

Going blind while falling in love

By the time I was 26, in 2010, I had deemed myself as a perpetual non-dater with little to no…

Wednesday May 9th, 2018

The wall to be demolished: the depression of a deafblind.

The wall. "I want a better past." Diego de Silva If I have learned two things from my experience is,…

Sunday May 6th, 2018