Ask Roxy

Do you have specific questions about managing daily activities with vision loss?  Do you need a little help problem solving?  Well, now you can “Ask Roxy.”  
    
Ask Roxy is an online forum for questions and answers regarding daily living skills.  It is designed to provide you with a personal resource for support.  Simply type in your question and Roxy will post your inquiry with her response.

Not sure what to ask?  Here are some common inquiries.   

• “How can I use my microwave if I can’t see or feel the buttons?”
• “I’d like to be able to write my own checks but I can’t see the lines. What can I do?”
• "I can’t see color very well. And, I’m afraid to leave the house with two different colored shoes. What can I do to match my clothes without needing help from my daughter every day?”

Roxy specializes in providing tips and techniques for independence at home or work.  If you have questions that are specific to your eye condition, please contact your eye care provider.  If you have questions that are specific to community resources, please contact the Lighthouse Information and Referral Center at (504) 897-3456 or toll free 1-866-222-2229.

Click here to Ask Roxy a question or view her responses.