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Interactive Visual Acuity Puzzle (Lea Shapes) using RPi3 and Arduino micro

On one of our visits to the ophthalmologist we were told that we should start familiarizing Becca with the Lea shapes (as to why, you can find more about Becca’s journey here).  Because of her retinitis pigementosa, which is a retinal disease associated with Usher Syndrome, she will need to start vision testing much earlier […]

Bittersweet

On Wednesday December 21st our family was invited to an Usher Syndrome awareness event that was being sponsored by Arts for USH.  The significance of the date was that it coincided with the winter solstice and occurred on the darkest day of the year.  Not exactly sure how many people walked but I believe it […]