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Vision Beyond Sight: Understanding Low Vision Assessment with Luke Howarth

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In this episode, we sit down with Luke Howarth, a passionate advocate for low vision awareness and a former Eye Care Liaison Officer and Mental Health Assessor. Luke lost his sight in a car accident 10 years ago, and through his own journey of recovery, he has gained profound insights into the emotional and psychological impacts of vision loss. Over the years, Luke has helped over 3,000 individuals navigate the challenges of sight loss.

Luke shares his personal experiences and offers invaluable expertise on how to conduct a low vision assessment, highlighting the challenges individuals face and the importance of holistic approaches in supporting those with low vision. Now offering his services privately through his website, Luke continues to guide individuals and professionals alike in creating more inclusive environments for those living with visual impairments. Tune in for an insightful conversation about the process of low vision assessments, practical advice, and how we can all support the vision-impaired community.

See lukes website www.visionwithluke.co.uk

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