Professionals

Find resources and techniques you can use to serve people who are blind or low vision effectively and safely, and learn key information about the impact of aging and vision loss in this country.

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Understanding Vision Rehabilitation

The term “vision rehabilitation” includes a wide range of services that can restore functioning after vision changes. Vision rehabilitation services for adults who are blind or low vision are provided […]

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Medical Professionals

This section includes suggestions for talking to and helping patients who are blind or low vision and who are often new to vision changes. These patients are most likely unaware […]

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Aging 101

Find out about the prevalence of blindness and low vision among older people, tips and techniques for serving them, and some of the significant issues that older people who are […]

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Blindness and Low Vision 101

This section covers basic principles for assisting people who are blind or low vision and some of the emotional and other concerns that adults new to blindness or low vision […]

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Resources

Use our resource list to find a variety of assistance for people who are blind or low vision –from support groups to vision rehabilitation services and more.

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