Senses & Aging Symposium to Address Blindness and Charles Bonnet Syndrome

The Senses & Aging Symposium, titled “Charles Bonnet Syndrome,” is scheduled for October 22, 2026, in North Newton. The event will feature Daniel Kish, a blind orientation-and-mobility specialist known for teaching human echolocation, and Jaymes Squires, the dining services manager at Kidron Bethel Village who is legally blind. The symposium aims to explore topics related to blindness and Charles Bonnet Syndrome, a condition involving visual hallucinations in individuals with significant vision loss. The event will be held in Kidron Hall at Kidron Bethel Village, 3001 Ivy Drive.