Independent Living Services
Goal | Eligibility | Services | Plan | Useful Websites
Goal
The goal of the Independent Living - Adult Program is to enable blind and severely visually impaired adults to live more independently in their homes and communities with a maximum degree of self direction.
Eligibility
An adult must have a visual impairment in both eyes and require services to improve or maintain their independence at their home and community.
Services
Services may include:
- Information and Referral
- Independent Living Skills Training
- Orientation and Mobility (Skills to Travel Independently)
- Adjustment to Blindness
- Advocacy Training
- Low Vision Services
- Public Education
- Prevention of Blindness
Plan
A plan for services will be jointly be developed based on an assessment of skills.
Useful Websites
These are some useful sites.