Hernandez, who lost one eye and suffered major sight loss in the other, underwent cranial reconstruction surgery.
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Sarah Rochira, older people's commissioner for Wales, said the report highlighted a "strong link" between sight loss and poverty.
The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) said that almost two million people in the UK were living with sight loss.
She said she was concerned as "one in five people aged 75 or over, and half of people aged 90 or over, are living with sight loss".
Because most people with low vision are elderly, their disabilities from sight loss are amplified and many require help with transportation, shopping, home maintenance and a variety of other everyday needs.
Twelve guides will aid people with both sight and hearing loss with a range of issues, including the use of computers, telephones and public transport.
Would a decision not to cover Lucentis harm patients who are benefiting significantly from it, even reversing the loss of sight?
But luckily for patients and drug companies alike, the data supporting a link between the impotence drug and a loss of sight are weak at best.
It's design is intended to minimize problems caused by loss of sight or hearing or reduced mobility with gadgets such as telephones with extra-large easy-to-read numbers, voice-activated appliances, locks operated by fingerprint scanners and talking kitchen scales.
The loss was a tough sight for the Leafs' long-suffering, hockey-crazed fans, who last saw their team win a playoff game at home in April 30, 2004, when they defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 3-1 in the conference semifinal.
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That said, all involved shouldn't lose sight of the fact that reverberations from the loss will play out in ways big and small well beyond the immediate grieving period.
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