Defeating Darkness

Episode 1.07: The Work of Sights for Hope

Host David and co-host Paul are joined by Jennifer Pandolfo, Associate Director and Director of Services for Sights for Hope. Jennifer discusses the organization’s histor

Episode 1.08: Paws for Prevention

Host David and co-host Paul explore efforts to prevent vision loss before it occurs. Sights for Hope Prevention Specialist Colleen Rountree and the organization’s Executi

Episode 1.05: Technology for Everyday Life

Host David and co-host Paul welcome Rita Lang, Sights for Hope’s Client Activities Manager. Rita shares how smartphone apps and other assistive technologies help people w

Episode 1.06: Technology for What’s Next

Host David and co-host Paul welcome Vinod Namboodiri, Ph.D., Director of the Center for Community-Driven Assistive Technologies at Lehigh University and a Sights for Hope

Episode 1.03: Foundation of Independence

Sights for Hope Orientation and Mobility (O&M) Specialist Nadya Krause explains how O&M builds the foundational skills and confidence people need to navigate their surrou

Episode 1.04: Partners in Motion

Brian O'Neal from The Seeing Eye explains how guide dogs are trained and matched with people who are blind or have visual impairments. Co-host Paul also shares his l

Episode 1.01 Meet David and Paul - Part 1

In the first of a two-part introductory episode, host David Rimberg, Ph.D., and co-host Paul Miller share their experiences of losing their eyesight and beginning to move

Episode 1.02: Meet David and Paul - Part 2

In the second of a two-part introductory episode, host David Rimberg, Ph.D., and co-host Paul Miller share their experiences of losing their eyesight and beginning to mov