Episode Details

On this episode during Black History Month, we’re examining how diseases commonly found among African Americans can impact eyes. After that, hear feedback about the recent monarch teacher and professional training.

On this podcast (In order of appearance)

• Narrator
• Sara Brown, APH Public Relations Manager
• Joern Soltau, M.D., UofL Physician – Eye Specialist
• Leslie Weilbacher, APH Outreach Regional Specialist - Northwest Region
• Jeff Schwartz, APH Director of Regional Training and Outreach - Education & Outreach

Additional Links

• High Blood Pressure Symptoms from the CDC
• High Blood Pressure from the American Heart Association
• Diabetes Symptoms from the Mayo Clinic
• What is Diabetes from the CDC
• Glaucoma Symptoms from the Mayo Clinic
• Glaucoma information from the Cleveland Clinic
• Diabetic Retinopathy from the Mayo Clinic
• Diabetic Retinopathy information from Johns Hopkins Medicine
• Tips to Prevent Vision Loss from the CDC
• Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA)
• Mastering the Monarch
• Building an Early Tactile Foundation for Graphics Understanding
• APH Hive
• Email Change Makers