Skiing is something that Sue loves to do. It, however, evokes one day on the slopes 2 years ago that she associates with vision loss. That hasn’t stopped her, she went 3 times last year and hopes to do the same this year. It may not work out well but at least she’ll be able to say she tried. And she advises caregivers/family/loved ones to…
Spoiler Alert – why should you read Sue’s Journal Pages?
After a year of learning how to deal with her visual impairment both physically and emotionally, Sue has a rather ‘normal for her’ life: At age 64 and with advanced AMD geographic atrophy, she works several jobs, attends regular exercise classes, rides her bike safely, travels, walks her dog, kayaks, attends social events with her friends. We are not suggesting that reading her journal will ensure you the same results but we hope that Sue’s Journal of Her Journey will be educational and inspirational.
We’ve compiled the first part of a series of Sue’s Best Pages. If you don’t think you are ready to tackle all 500 of them, here’s our suggestion of where to start.