Thursday 4 November 2010

UK Stroke Association prioritises visual impairment

At a meeting today, the Chief Executive of the Stroke Association, Jon Barrick, named visual impairment in stroke as one of their top six priority areas over the next 5 years.  See the Stroke Association Manifesto 2010 to 2015

FEATURED

Try Eye-Search, free web-based visual search training from University College London (funded by the Stroke Association).
Listening Books is a UK charity providing audiobooks for people with reading difficulty. Books can be posted on CD, downloaded, or streamed online. There is a membership fee, but it is apparently heavily subsidised.