Blindness
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Mirvish to open its doors again with Toronto indoor theatre show ‘Blindness’ in AugustMirvish Productions has announced a new date for what's billed as Toronto's first indoor theatre presentation since the pandemic shut down live performance venues.CanadaJun 1, 2021
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People with visual impairments struggling to access essentials during coronavirus restrictionsPeople with visual impairments struggle to buy essentials amid COVID-19 restrictions.HealthMay 1, 2020
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‘Amazing’: Vision returns for girl, 4, who was blinded by flu complicationsJade DeLucia suffered brain damage and vision loss because of a 'rare complication' following a case of the flu.TrendingMar 9, 2020
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Being aware of the invasive plant known as wild parsnipIt may not be the most recognizable plant, but wild parsnip can cause severe burns, blisters and sometimes even blindness.CanadaJul 19, 2018
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Formerly blind Scottish woman can see again — but only moving objectsA Scottish woman has a rare condition called Riddoch syndrome, which only lets her see things when they're moving.HealthJun 14, 2018
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U.K. doctors use stem cells to restore patients’ eyesightResearchers in the United Kingdom used stem cells to treat two people with age-related macular degeneration.HealthMar 20, 2018
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Albertan who went blind overnight regains sight with new technologyAt the age of 20 and working to become a welder, Kevin Michael-Gagne's world was plunged into darkness.FeaturesFeb 22, 2018
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White Cane Week shines light on the challenges of living with vision loss, blindness"There is a certain perception about people with vision loss out there in the world that is unfortunate."CanadaFeb 6, 2018
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Halifax elementary students get first-hand look at challenges people with disabilities faceA new pilot program in Nova Scotia aims to connect elementary school students with people who live with disabilities.EducationOct 19, 2017
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CNIB aims to create ‘most accessible’ neighbourhood in TorontoThe CNIB says it's hoping to transform a small stretch of one of Toronto's busiest streets into an area that blind or low-vision people can not only navigate easily, but fully engage with independently.CanadaJul 17, 2017
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