At the Regional
Low Vision Center we look at the individuals abilities and
work toward maximizing these abilities.
Services Provided :
Low Vision Examinations with Optical Aids:
At the Low Vision Center, we have over 400 items to promote visual abilities
toward independence in daily living, work or community activities. These
evaluations are performed by
eye doctors and trained clinical staff.
Technology Evaluations
The use of the latest technology to assist low vision patients. This would
include Closed Circuit Televisions (CCTV) and adaptive computer systems.
Independent Living Skills.
Evaluation of non-optical aids to assist a patient's ability to function and
travel independently within their living environment.
Other services provided:
•Training and assistance with low vision devises by trained clinical staff.
•Resource information regarding low vision and eye disorders.
•Resources for locating low vision aids, assistive devices and agencies
serving low vision patients.
•Support group meetings.
•Recreational activities.
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