I didn't see the skynews report but I know that in England tinted lenses are use to help children with dyslexia. They don't allways work but when they do they are very effective. I can't understand how they could help with PD but I would be interested to find out Christine -----Original Message----- From: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> To: Multiple recipients of list PARKINSN <[log in to unmask]> Date: 16 January 1999 22:11 Subject: UK Skynews report? >Hi >Did anyone in UK or Europe see a segment of Skynews yesterday (Friday) that >presented information on the children with learning disabilities, MS patients, >PARKINSON patients using tinted lens/overlays to help with symptoms? > >My son, who lives in the Czech Republic, reported seeing this segment last >night and I have seen no report of it on the list....wondered if it involved >Tom Reiss...or where the research was being done. I assume the children >with learning disabilities were from an Irlen Institute program. > >Rita >