Understanding Vision Rehabilitation

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The term “vision rehabilitation” includes a wide range of professional services that can restore functioning after declining vision, just as physical therapy restores function after a stroke or other injury. Vision rehabilitation services allow people who have recently lost vision, are blind, or have low vision to continue to live independently and maintain their accustomed […]

Daily Living Skills

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Explore essential daily living skills with comprehensive guides designed to empower individuals who are blind and visually impaired to live independently and confidently. Our resources cover a wide range of practical topics from basic home maintenance, such as cleaning and cooking, to crucial life management skills including money handling and medication management. Dive into specialized […]

Labeling and Marking: A Guide for Low Vision and Blindness 

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Living with vision changes or blindness often involves navigating unique challenges. Tasks like identifying household items, organizing medications, or distinguishing clothing may feel frustrating. A thoughtful and consistent labeling and marking system will enhance independence and streamline everyday routines.  This guide explores practical strategies, from utilizing common household items to leveraging specialized low cost/low tech […]

Seasonal Employment When Blind or Low Vision 

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As you map out your goals for this summer or winter break, don’t forget to make room for a job—valuable educational, social, and financial opportunities await! While employment may not be your first choice for fun, remember—it can also help fund those extra-special activities you may not otherwise be able to afford.  You may also […]