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National Low Vision Month: Celebrating Prevention and Perseverance

Doctor Examining Senior Female Patient's Eyes
Doctor examining older female patient's eyes.

Let’s talk about how we can care for our eyes, and what we can do in the event that blindness or low vision comes.

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American Health Month

Hands holding a red heart.
Hands holding a red heart. IMAGE SOURCE: Canva

In most cases, heart disease is preventable when people adopt a healthy lifestyle. Self-care can keep your heart healthy.

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Wellness Series Event Recap: At-Home Vaccine Programs

Graphic promoting IMAGE Wellness Series with photo of two people smiling and giving a thumbs up with bandaids on their upper arms.

On January 10, 2024, we continued our IMAGE Wellness Series with a focus on in-home vaccine programs.

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Celebrating Ed Roberts: The Founder of the Independent Living Movement

Black and white photo of Ed Roberts in a motorized wheelchair with a breathing tube.
IMAGE: Courtesy of California Museum: https://californiamuseum.org/inductee/ed-roberts/

The IMAGE Center, and all CILs, owe a lot to Ed Roberts, so we thought it only fitting that we honor him with a special celebration of Ed Roberts Day.

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Honoring Dr. Matin Luther King, Jr.

Black and white photo of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at a podium and park ranger in the foreground.
IMAGE: Courtesy of the National Park Service: https://www.nps.gov/mlkm/index.htm

On this Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Keyonna Mayo focuses on his legacy of hope and healing.