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Braille ballots are available at our front desk at Lighthouse of Pinellas. We are located at 6925 112th Circle North, Suite 103 in Largo, FL 33773-5200.
The short answer is nobody knows. Even her doctor, a board certified opthamologist isn’t able to declare with any certainty how her patient regained her sight. More than 3 million Americans suffer from serious vision loss. What we do know…
An Australian research study suggests that a strain of the sexually transmitted disease chlamydia may cause blindness. A strain of chlamydia has long been known to cause trachoma, but scientists had previously believed the two strains to be separate. Now,…
Matthew’s eye exam was supposed to be a routine 6-month checkup. It was exhausting trying to keep a 4-year old with Cerebral Palsy and ADHD amused in a wheelchair while his eyes dilated. “I was relieved when the doctor called…
Lighthouse of Pinellas is pleased to announce that is has been reaccredited by the National Accreditation Council for Blind and Low Vision Services. Reaccreditation is a significant milestone in Lighthouse of Pinellas’ ongoing process of seeking to employ best practices…
Kailea came to the Lighthouse of Pinellas when she was six months old. Learning their daughter was both blind and deaf, Kailea’s parents wondered, “How will we communicate with her? Will she ever learn to walk without the motivation most…
What would you do if your parents were told that the only prospect of meaningful employment for you because of your blindness, would be in a workshop environment? Would you have enough confidence to acquire the skills necessary to achieve…
Celebrated for his incredible professional contributions in the field of vision, Dr. Gills founded St. Luke’s Cataract and Laser Institute in Tarpon Springs, following his education at Duke University Medical Center and residency at Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute of Johns Hopkins…
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Lighthouse of Pinellas
6925 112th Circle North, Suite 103
Largo, FL 33773-5200
Phone: 727-544-4433
Fax: 727-544-5511
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Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Closed Saturday and Sunday