Dear Friends AIIMS have now started a new low vision clininc and I hope that more services to people losing vision would start soon.
Nirmal On 26 March 2015 at 20:59, Akash Gupta <[email protected]> wrote: > hello, > I had also diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa in 1994. but I have > come to know about assistive technologies and the real strength of a > visually impaired in 2011. No doctors in matro cities as well as in > AIIMS suggested me to look at the rehabilitation path. I have spoiled > my 5 years in lack of awareness. > > On 24/03/2015, Sucharu <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear Harish, > > Actually I was diagnosed with RP around 10 years back at age of 24. > > It happened at Apollo hospital in Delhi and I met some senior doctors at > > Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi, PGIMS Chandigarh and many others for second > > opinion. It was very early phase of my marriage, pregnancy and career > full > > of high emotional pressures. > > They all detailed me at length about its causes, effects(both short term > > and > > far going)and even how unfortunate I am. > > But anybody hadn't bothered about even referring to any rehabilitation > > facilities. > > I am actually having a very strong feeling that they themselves don't > know > > that what blinds are doing in India and round the globe in this age. > > I want somebody to come forward so that rehabilitation can be made a > > compulsory and inevitable part of diagnosis. > > Thanks, > > Sucharu > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: AccessIndia [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf > > Of Kotian, H P > > Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2015 11:44 AM > > To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues > concerning > > the disabled. > > Subject: Re: [AI] NGOworking in particular for late blinds > > > > Dear Sucharu > > > > The number of acquired blindness is far more than the congenital blind. > Now > > amongst the acquired blind, its spread, is very varied and it iss spread > > out in different phase of one's life. > > > > The invervention in terms of rehabilitation usually has a large time > > intervening it. > > > > To my understanding, your primary question, is there any support system > > helping one during this vital stage. > > Local NGO's should ideally filling up this requirement. Besides on a > > national scale, there is the Helpdesk of NAB delhi and Eyeway providing > > this service Harish Kotian > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: AccessIndia [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf > > Of Sucharu > > Sent: 24 March 2015 11:33 > > To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues > concerning > > the disabled. > > Subject: [AI] NGOworking in particular for late blinds > > > > Hello All, > > > > Is there any organization addressing to the concerns and needs of late > > blinds in specific. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Sucharu > > > > > > > > Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility > of > > mobile phones / Tabs on: > > > http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessind > > ia.org.in > > > > > > Search for old postings at: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > > > To unsubscribe send a message to > > [email protected] > > with the subject unsubscribe. > > > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > > please > > visit the list home page at > > > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > > > > Disclaimer: > > 1. 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