Monthly Archives - April 2017

ESight and KBS Will Help a Blind Man See His Wedding Day

Ziad2022-11-25T14:05:53-05:00On Sunday, Andrew Airey, who suffers from a rare form of macular degeneration, a vision loss disease, will be able to relive and actually see his wedding day -- from the flowers to his wife walking down the aisle -- with the help of medical eyewear technology company eSight and ad agency partner KBS. Read more >>

Family has a vision for how to help son

Ziad2022-11-25T14:05:53-05:00Davin Bazylewski, a Grade 1 student at Bertrun E. Glavin School (116 Antrim Rd.), is legally blind. His family is raising money to get him special eSight glasses to help him see. Read more >>

New technology opens up new world for local man who is legally blind

Ziad2022-11-25T14:05:53-05:00A Williams county man has a whole new outlook on life, thanks to new technology. It's called eSight. The electronic glasses are designed to help people with vision impairments like macular degeneration, see again. Read more >>

New techology offers area woman the hope of regaining sight

Ziad2022-11-25T14:05:53-05:00For the past nine years, Charlotte Baker has had one dream. Her vision is restored and her life returns to normal. Normal would mean Baker working in her kitchen, preparing the Mexican food dishes that are her specialty. Or traveling with Ken Baker, her husband of 47 years. Seeing her children, grandchildren and now, a new great-grandchild. She misses the ability to do even mundane tasks that she used to take for granted when she had her sight. Cleaning the house and doing...

Blind Jazz fan wears special glasses to watch game for first time

Ziad2022-11-25T14:05:53-05:00The Utah Jazz teamed up with Vivint to help super fan Landon Carter see his favorite team for the first time at Friday's playoff game vs. the LA Clippers.The 7-year-old Carter is legally blind with a condition called aniridia. The Jazz are testing new technology called eSight to help visually impaired fans see the games when they visit Vivint HomeSmart Arena. Read more >>

eSight smart glasses help legally blind teen to see, shoot hoops with the Harlem Globetrotters

Ziad2022-11-25T14:05:53-05:00Ethan LaCroix, a 13-year-old boy who is legally blind, not only got to shoot hoops with the players of the Harlem Globetrotters, he was actually able to see them — thanks to technology from Toronto-based eSight. Read more >>