Author Archives: tsusnick

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 […]

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 […]

Learn how to choose a livable community, what you can do in your community to stay safe, and how to make a community more “vision friendly.” 

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 […]

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 […]