ACB Focus: Health and Wellness

20250627 1300 The Coaching Roundtable Originally Broadcasted June 27, 2025, on ACB Media 3   Participants joined ACB Women and IVIE for a conversation with three women coaches. Attendees learned about their training, their coaching philosophies, and their experience as coaching entrepreneurs. One of them might be the perfect coach for you.   Facilitator: Linda … Read more

20250626 0900 How Does Climate Change Affect People with Disabilities Originally Broadcasted June 26, 2025 on ACB Media 2   From extreme weather events (cold, heat, wind, or rain) to wild fires, how can people who are blind or have low vision plan and prepare for such events?   Presenter: Professor Michael Ashley Stein, co-founder … Read more

20250626 1730 Low Vision Research with Dr. Soltau Originally Broadcasted June 26, 2025 on ACB Media 3   Participants joined us in welcoming Dr. Joern Soltau, Professor and Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Louisville, as he shared the latest findings and insights on low vision research.   … Read more

20250626 1730 Food for Thought Originally Broadcasted June 26, 2025 on ACB Media 2   What role does food play in your life? Do you view it as a way to fuel your body, experience pleasure, or manage your blood sugar levels? ACB Next Generation, in collaboration with ACB’s Mental Health and Wellness Committee and … Read more

20250626 1130 Accessible Diagnostic Testing National & International Best Practices Guidelines Update Originally Broadcasted June 26, 2025 on ACB Media 5   This session shared information and Best Practices for Designing Accessible At-Home Diagnostic Test Kits. ACB advocacy efforts has collaborated with the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation ®, (AAMI), a global leader … Read more

20240709 1730 Mental Health Every Day Originally Broadcasted July 9, 2024, on ACB Media 2   There’s the occasional Mental Health Day, but if you really want to experience what it’s like to live in Mental Health and wellbeing, come to this event.   Edited By: Janet Ingber

20240709 1600 Sugar and Spice Is not Always Nice Originally Broadcasted July 9, 2024, on ACB Media 3   This year, we featured both type 1 and type 2 diabetics, plus a spouse who discussed supporting someone who is diabetic.   Edited By: Larry Gassman

20240709 1430 Get Up and Get Moving at The ACB Convention Originally Broadcasted July 9, 2024, on ACB Media Zoom Recorder   Attendees shared their healthy lifestyle stories with the GUGM committee at our breakout session. Participants enjoyed learning some exercises with Leslie Spoone and got relaxed with some of Koni Sims’ aromatherapy and massages. … Read more

20240709 1300 What Is Late and Great in the Diabetes Management Space for 2024 Originally Broadcasted July 9, 2024, on ACB Media 3   Discussion of the new standards of care for diabetes for 2024. This session focused on updates in diabetes care and management. We highlighted new drugs to market and delve into navigating … Read more

20240708 1600 Oils Around the World Originally Broadcasted July 8, 2024, on ACB Media Zoom Recorder   Essential oils have been used for thousands of years around the world for aromatherapy, supporting health, and cleaning abilities. Attendees learned how several oils are being both sourced from and used around the world, and, best of all, … Read more