VISION REHABILITATION SERVICES
Vision Rehabilitation Services
Vision rehabilitation counseling is a wide array of services that provide recommendations for low vision devices and resources for individuals to maintain independence in their home environment. Vision rehabilitation incorporates strategies that strengthen employment opportunities, independent living, and educational development.
The rehabilitation process is uniquely designed to each person based on their specific needs. Following a home assessment, our low vision rehabilitation specialists will conduct the following:
- Label appliances and other home essentials for easier identification
- Implement strategies and techniques for how to live with low vision
- Provide training on how to utilize low vision devices.
- Provide resources to obtain a leader dog
Program Details
As your vision changes, your lifestyle may need to be adjusted to meet your needs. Proficiency in using low vision devices takes time and patience; our dedicated low vision rehabilitation specialists are trained to ensure that you are able to live as fully and as independently as before.
We can help you adapt by providing assistance through our certified vision rehabilitation specialists. Those who qualify must be:
- Age 18 or older
- Have documented vision loss
- A resident of Northern or Central Illinois