Navigating Life with Low Vision:
Essential Knowledge, Tools, and Strategies for Independence
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5.0 • 3 Ratings
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- $14.99
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- $14.99
Publisher Description
Navigating Life with Low Vision is a comprehensive guide designed to empower individuals with low vision, their loved ones, and those who support them. With over 30 years of expertise, the author provides practical tools, valuable resources, and expert insights on assistive technology, vision rehabilitation, and accessing essential local services.
This book outlines key support systems, including state agencies for the blind, veterans' assistance programs, and vision rehabilitation providers, offering clear, step-by-step guidance to help readers find their local providers. It also explores both high-tech and low-tech assistive tools, enabling greater independence and improving quality of life.
One of the book’s most valuable features is its comprehensive, nationwide directories, covering every U.S. state. These detailed listings include State Agencies for the Blind, VA contacts for veterans with low vision, and Vision Rehabilitation organizations dedicated to supporting individuals with vision loss. With this wealth of information, readers can easily locate services tailored to their specific needs, no matter where they live.
With these tools at their fingertips, Navigating Life with Low Vision serves as a practical roadmap for individuals facing vision loss. Whether seeking guidance for themselves or assisting a friend, parent, or neighbor, this book offers empowering insights to help readers embrace confidence and independence in their journey.
Customer Reviews
Made a big difference!
This book is an excellent resource for anyone affected by low vision, whether you're experiencing it yourself or supporting a loved one. It offers practical advice on daily living, assistive tech, and navigating available services. The insights gave my grandpa new tools to stay independent and helped our family learn how to better support him.
It’s uplifting, easy to follow, and grounded in real-world experience, this is a must-read for those living with vision loss or caring for someone who is.