I know you're all hoping her vision will return...but should it not, or not fully, and she's someone who used a computer regularly, a voice recognition program could really help her independence. My dad was planning on retiring this summer, and part of his retirement plan was to continue to write and edit text-books. But his stroke combined with diabetes-related retinal damage looks like it's going to leave him with difficulties reading and typing, so we're setting him up with Dragon Naturally Speaking, which is supposed to be an excellent voice recognition tool.