Visual Impairment: Derek 's Story
Derek Child describes how he felt when he lost his sight.
Training techniques
Derek talks about long cane training and his decision to do guide dog training.
Dealing with External Environment
Derek describes the difficulties faced on the streets today and the interaction he has with strangers.
Inequalities of Opportunity
Derek highlights the issues that affect the daily lives of people with visual impairment
How Contact Lenses Work
An ophthalmologist outlines the differences between hard and soft lenses
The Development Lab at Contamac
The Materials Development Manager shows how they formulate the lens material to make it strong and comfortable for the wearer.