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Blindness and Vision Impairment

These resources are dedicated to raising awareness of resources for individuals with vision impairment, legal blindness or deaf/blindness and intellectual disability.

  • Daily Living with Vision Loss

    Explore how to make your home and workplace accessible and safe; discover resources for accessibility; and techniques for safe mobility, falls prevention, and fire safety.

  • Eyes: How We See, Vision Impairment Simulations and Conditions That Effect Vision

    See how the eye works, how vision can be affected by specific eye disorders; learn more about causes of vision loss; and discover effects of aging on your eyes.

  • Eye Safety, Vision Care & Finding an Eye Care Provider

    Discover tips for keeping eyes safe and reducing glare; find out how to best prepare for eye exams and eye surgery; learn about nutrition for healthy eyes; and find an eye care provider near you!

  • Leisure, Communication, and Recreation Resources

    Explore resources for fitness, fun and discovery; learn about movie and television access, discover talking resources for books, news, sports, and entertainment.

  • Local & National Organizations Dedicated to Vision Loss

    Discover both Massachusetts based and National organizations that provide resources to individuals with vision impairment, blindness or deafblindness.

  • Product Catalogs of Aids & Appliances for Vision Loss

    Browse catalogs specific to items to meet the needs of individuals with vision impairment, blindness or deafblindness.

  • Training Resources & Events: Blindness and Vision Impairment

    Sign up to receive email notification of upcoming trainings on topics/resources related to vision care, blindness, deafblindness, low vision, and vision impairment.

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