Hearing, Learning, Motor, & Visual Disabilities

Are you unsure about how to interact politely and respectfully with people who have vision loss? Don't be nervous about getting something wrong; read these guidelines, below from a person who is a counselor with teacher of the visually impaired training.

This article provides steps and considerations for helping people with vision loss perform laundry duties.

In this article, different types of canes and their various uses are explored for today and in earlier times.

Basic facts about deaf-blindness, ways people who are deaf-blind communicate, and famous people with deaf-blindness are in this artilce.

An overview of the best home automation systems and solutions for the disabled, as well as for the elderly.

This article provides strategies for people with disabilities to deal with shopping tasks and information about the Americans with Disabilities Act from a rehabilitation counselor with teacher of the visually impaired training.

This article provides signs of vision loss, types of eye care specialists, and what to expect from an eye exam.

This article discusses Virginia’s sponsored residential program for people with intellectual disabilities, and why it may be the best alternative to a group home placement.

What are human guide techniques? How do you help a person with a visual impairment find a chair? Use the stairs? This article provides information about useful techniques for these situations and more from my training as a TVI and a counselor.

I offer a few tips on choosing the right group home for individuals with intellectual disabilities.