Overview of the Service System for Children Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision

A child with cerebral palsy on physiotherapy in a children therapy center.

Services for children who are blind or have low vision encompass a wide range of support provided by various agencies and organizations at the community, state, and national levels. It’s important to recognize that these services can vary significantly from one state to another, especially concerning support for infants and toddlers.  Early Intervention Services  At […]

Gift Giving Guide for People Who are Blind or Low Vision

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Giving gifts expresses love and appreciation for those we cherish. How can we ensure our gifts are thoughtful, accessible, and enjoyable for individuals who are blind or low vision? This guide is here to help. Whether it’s Valentine’s Day, birthdays, Christmas, Hanukkah, Mother’s or Father’s Day, or any special occasion, we offer suggestions ranging from […]

Eye Care Professionals Who May Work with Your Child

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Finding the right eye care professionals is crucial for your child’s vision health. Here are the key specialists you might work with:  How Can I Get a Free InfantSEE Assessment for My Baby?  Early detection of vision issues is essential for your child’s development. The InfantSEE® program provides comprehensive eye and vision assessments for infants […]

A Road to Independence: Remote Learning for Adults with Vision Loss

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A recent diagnosis of vision loss can be overwhelming and disheartening. However, it’s important to remember that there is life beyond this challenge. Specialized training can equip individuals with the skills and confidence to navigate their new reality. With the right support, a positive and hopeful future is attainable.  Traditional Vision Rehabilitation Training  Vision Rehabilitation […]