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Additional Disabilities

 

Who can I contact if I have another disability in addition to my vision loss?

You may wonder if it is necessary to work with several different agencies, or can one agency take care of all of your needs.

 

This all depends upon the type of disability (or disabilities) you have, the services your local vision rehabilitation agency provides, and the type and length of training you request.

 

Several online databases can help you locate information about agencies in your area and find the type of services that are right for you.

 

To find vision-related rehabilitation professionals who can help you learn more about adaptations that are appropriate for your combined vision loss and additional disabilitie.

 

The following organizations can also provide you with information about support groups, online discussion boards and self-help publications:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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