| 1) ADAPTIVE
AIDS |
| |
are made available such as talking watches, needle
threaders, writing guides, lighted
magnifiers and much more. MORE
INFORMATION HERE
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| 2) IN-HOME
VISITS |
| |
are conducted by the Case Manager/Vision Rehabilitation
Specialist
to ensure that clients are informed of all services available.
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| 3) SUPPORT
GROUPS |
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six Peer Support Groups are facilitated throughout
Jefferson
County who meet to share feelings and learn about new services
available. MORE INFORMATION HERE
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| 4) VISION
REHABILITATION INSTRUCTION |
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is provided in the use of adaptive equipment.
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| 5) LARGE
PRINT NEWSLETTER AND CALENDAR |
|
"Eye Talk"
newsletter and large print calendar are mailed to our clients, at no
charge. The newsletter
is now available on-line! CLICK
HERE
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| 6) VISUALTEK
MACHINES |
| |
are Closed Circuit Televisions which enhance normal print
up to 60X. The machines are loaned to clients on a rotating basis, at
no charge.
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7) LOAN CUPBOARD
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|
is maintained with teaching aids for parents and teachers
of visually impaired children. Also available for loan are games,
digital magnifiers, computer screen
magnifiers, television screen magnifiers and more.
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| 8) EYE
SCREENINGS |
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are held at local health fairs and events.
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| 9) REFERRALS
AND INFORMATION |
| |
are given for further services. |
