Daily Living with Vision Loss

Accessibility at Home & Work:

• Adapting Accommodation for People with Learning Disabilities and Sight Problems
  Look Up
• Adapting the Kitchen
  Lighthouse International
• Changing Your Home
  American Foundation for the Blind
• Easy Access Housing for Easier Living
  Easter Seals
• Home Modifications
  Vision Aware
• Tips for Confident Living at Home
  Lighthouse International

Daily Living Strategies:

• Daily Living
  American Foundation for the Blind
• Hints on Teaching Skills for Work with People with Visual Impairment and Learning Disabilities
  Look Up
• Home Management
  Vision Aware
• Personal Self Care
  Vision Aware
• Understanding and Using Sight: Issues for Work with Adults with Learning Disabilities
  Look Up

Fall Prevention / Safe Mobility:

• Indoor and Outdoor Travel
  Vision Aware
• Preventing Falls Among Older Adults
  Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Sighted Guide Technique
  American Foundation for the Blind

Fire Safety:

• Fire Safety for Individuals with Vision Impairment
  U.S. Fire Administration

Resources for Environmental Safety & Accessibility:

• Accessibility Products
  Accessible Environments, Inc.
• ADA Compliant Handrails & Railings
  Handi-Ramp
• ADA Handrails and Railing System
  Simplified Building Concepts
• Anti-Slip Treads and Walkway Treads
  New Pig
• Detectable Warning Pavers
  Tile Tech Pavers
• Grab Bars and Handrails
  Adaptive Access
• Handrails
  Tepromark International
• Non Slip Treads Designed for Stairs and Decks
  HandiRamp
• Step Edges
  R.C.A. Rubber Co.
• Step Stool with High Handle
  Alimed

For more information on this page, please contact:

Lisa DiBonaventura, M.A., COMS
Email: Lisa.DiBonaventura@state.ma.us

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