
Vision and Hearing Loss Solutions: Maintaining Independence in Later Life
Keisha Vincent
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Imagine a world where familiar faces blur, vibrant colors fade, and the sounds of laughter become muffled whispers. This is the reality for millions who experience vision and hearing loss, particularly as they navigate the challenges of later life. While these sensory changes can feel overwhelming, they don't have to define your life. This book provides a comprehensive guide to understanding, managing, and ultimately thriving with vision and hearing loss. Dive into the intricacies of the aging eye and ear, uncovering the causes and types of vision and hearing impairments. Learn practical strategies for adapting to these changes, from finding the right assistive devices to maximizing remaining senses. Discover how to optimize your home environment, navigate social situations with confidence, and maintain your independence. This book goes beyond offering solutions; it fosters a mindset of empowerment. You'll find inspiring stories of individuals who have overcome significant challenges, demonstrating that age is not a barrier to enjoying a fulfilling and meaningful life. With practical advice, insightful tips, and resources, this book equips you to embrace a future filled with possibilities, regardless of your sensory experiences.
Duration - 5h 14m.
Author - Keisha Vincent.
Narrator - Digital Voice Charlotte G.
Published Date - Saturday, 18 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Bassey Kooffreh ©.
Location:
United States
Networks:
Keisha Vincent
Digital Voice Charlotte G
Bassey Kooffreh
English Audiobooks
Findaway Audiobooks
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Imagine a world where familiar faces blur, vibrant colors fade, and the sounds of laughter become muffled whispers. This is the reality for millions who experience vision and hearing loss, particularly as they navigate the challenges of later life. While these sensory changes can feel overwhelming, they don't have to define your life. This book provides a comprehensive guide to understanding, managing, and ultimately thriving with vision and hearing loss. Dive into the intricacies of the aging eye and ear, uncovering the causes and types of vision and hearing impairments. Learn practical strategies for adapting to these changes, from finding the right assistive devices to maximizing remaining senses. Discover how to optimize your home environment, navigate social situations with confidence, and maintain your independence. This book goes beyond offering solutions; it fosters a mindset of empowerment. You'll find inspiring stories of individuals who have overcome significant challenges, demonstrating that age is not a barrier to enjoying a fulfilling and meaningful life. With practical advice, insightful tips, and resources, this book equips you to embrace a future filled with possibilities, regardless of your sensory experiences. Duration - 5h 14m. Author - Keisha Vincent. Narrator - Digital Voice Charlotte G. Published Date - Saturday, 18 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Bassey Kooffreh ©.
Language:
English
Chapter 1: Understanding Vision and Hearing Loss 3
Duration:00:10:55
Chapter 2: Navigating the World with Reduced Vision 12
Duration:00:13:22
Chapter 3: Living with Hearing Loss 21
Duration:00:17:50
Chapter 4: Healthcare and Vision Loss 33
Duration:00:16:04
Chapter 5: Healthcare and Hearing Loss 44
Duration:00:11:54
Chapter 6: Finances and Vision Loss 53
Duration:00:17:52
Chapter 7: Finances and Hearing Loss 64
Duration:00:16:44
Chapter 8: Technology Solutions for Vision Loss 75
Duration:00:15:25
Chapter 9: Technology Solutions for Hearing Loss 85
Duration:00:16:30
Chapter 10: Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle with Vision Loss 96
Duration:00:15:35
Chapter 11: Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle with Hearing Loss 107
Duration:00:13:37
Chapter 12: Social Connections and Community Resources 117
Duration:00:18:24
Chapter 13: Social Connections and Community Resources 128
Duration:00:16:23
Chapter 14: Transportation and Mobility with Vision Loss 139
Duration:00:16:05
Chapter 15: Transportation and Mobility with Hearing Loss 150
Duration:00:16:56
Chapter 16: Travel and Leisure Activities with Vision Loss 162
Duration:00:14:29
Chapter 17: Travel and Leisure Activities with Hearing Loss 173
Duration:00:17:14
Chapter 18: Working and Volunteering with Vision Loss 184
Duration:00:15:37
Chapter 19: Working and Volunteering with Hearing Loss 195
Duration:00:16:47
Chapter 20: Maintaining a Positive Outlook and Well-being 206
Duration:00:16:42