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eSight Certified as a Great Place to Work® for Second Year in a Row

Leading vision-enhancement platform, eSight, today announces it has once again been certified as a Great Place to Work® after a thorough and independent analysis conducted by Great Place to Work® Institute Canada. “Employees at eSight show up every day dedicated and inspired to change lives. The passion exuded by each and every team member is clear, and we are honoured to have been certified as a Great Place to Work® for the second year running,” said eSight CEO, Robert Vaters....
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Medical assistance device to debut at AAO – Toronto-based eSight to unveil 4 Vision which assists patients with low vison

Leading vision enhancement platform, eSight, announces that it is holding demonstrations of its newest medical device, eSight 4, for the first time at the American Academy of Optometry Conference in Boston this November. The wearable assistive technology allows people living with low vision and/or legal blindness to stay on the go while performing tasks of daily living, such as cooking, reading and commuting. The all-in-one head-mounted medical device improves visual acuity up to 20/20 for more than 20 different eye...
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eSight Announces New Partnership with Merlin Entertainments to Change Lives Around The World

Leading vision-enhancement platform, eSight, announces a new partnership with Merlin Entertainments, one of the largest attractions operators in the world. Together, the companies will provide multiple life-changing experiences for individuals with vision impairment. In addition, eSight and Merlin will work together to create more inclusive initiatives for future guests with low vision or legal blindness. eSight and Merlin Entertainments are working together to create once-in-a-lifetime experiences at Merlin Entertainments' LEGOLAND® Parks, LEGOLAND® Discovery Center and SEA LIFE locations.
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Technology helps visually impaired pianist in Massachusetts see music, audience

The sound of music coming from a home in Salem hits all the right notes, but the musician has a difficult time seeing them.Fournier was diagnosed with severe visual impairment at age 3. "It’s the optic nerve that’s wrong. The eyes themselves, that can be replaced, but the optic nerve was never developed properly," he said. The device is on permanent loan from the Commission for the Blind, he received the eSight device in June.
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New technology is helping visually impaired pianist see his sheet music and audience

Fournier was diagnosed with a severe visual impairment when he was 3. "It’s the optic nerve that’s wrong. The eyes themselves, that can be replaced, but the optic nerve was never developed properly," he said. For years, he used a pair of glasses that included a telescoping lens to help him read his modified sheet music, but that was of limited use. But new technology is offering Fournier "a whole new way of seeing." The device is on permanent loan...
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Young Blind Girl Miraculously Gains Sight at LEGOLAND in Goshen

... The fun day at LEGOLAND was supposed to be the beginning of a new chapter for the family, but little did Arianna know that a truly life-changing present was waiting for her inside the gates of the park. LEGOLAND officials and eSight secretly teamed up to surprise the 11-year-old with a gift that allows her to finally see clearly. Read more >>
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