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E191: Living With Low Vision at Willow Valley
Episode 191
Thursday, 27 November, 2025
E191 John Murphy interviews Rich and Peg Wurst: Living with Low Vision at Willow Valley Willow Valley resident John Murphy interviews fellow residents Rich and Peg Wurst, to discuss how to navigate life with vision impairment within the Willow Valley retirement community. Rich details his usage of Meta AI glasses, describing how the technology functions as a vital aid for those with low vision by enabling hands-free calling, texting, and real-time environmental reading. In turn, Peg discusses the challenges and necessity of patience as the spouse of someone experiencing progressive vision loss, noting the ways their lives have become more intertwined. Both interviewees stress that moving to Willow Valley provided essential support and community involvement, alleviating the anxiety and isolation previously experienced at home. The segment concludes with a strong endorsement of Vision Corps, a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting individuals with visual impairment.











