OASIS for the Visually Impaired

General Information

OASIS for the Visually Impaired
PO Box 58
Frankfort, IL 60423
779-324-2025
[email protected]
https://oasisvision.org/

Brief Description

OASIS provides education and resources regarding adaptive skills which are necessary for independence and low-vision devices that play a major role in the areas of personal and vocational needs. All help to enhance the activities of daily living.

Services Offered

  • Support Groups
    • Holds support group sessions to help individuals cope with sight loss

  • Daily Living Skills/Independent Living Skills Training
    • Offers independent living skills training for individuals with impaired sight These include:
      • Daily living workshops introducing low-vision devices and techniques
      • One-on-one sessions
      • In-home teaching programs
      • Vision advocacy services
      • Basic needs supplies provided to individuals upon request no cost

  • Community Outreach Programs
    • Community education on vision loss and related topics. These include:
      • Speakers bureau
      • Motivational speaking
      • In-service meetings for nursing facilities, senior centers
      • Health Fairs and Expos