VisionAWARE Self-Help for Vision Loss
Welcome to VisionAWARE, a "Self-Help for Vision Loss" web site that provides free, practical, hands-on information to enhance quality of life and independence for adults with vision loss, their families and friends, caregivers, and related professionals.
Family Information Seekers and Care GiversDon't let vision loss keep you in the dark. Become AWARE...You’ve found yourself in a situation where you’re not quite sure what to do. One of your family members — your son or daughter, husband or wife, or elderly mother or father — is experiencing loss of vision. AWARE can help you. Dialog in the Dark
An Introduction to Orientation and Mobility
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"My Story" Interviews with People Who are Living with Vision Loss
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Macular Degeneration
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The Dialog exhibition uses blind and visually impaired guides to lead small groups of visitors through a series of darkened galleries that replicate everyday experiences. Without familiar sight clues, visitors learn to “see” in a completely new and different way by using their non-visual senses. 
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“There’s so much left for me to do …”
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When making a purchase, try to use bills that are closest to the amount of the sale, which will minimize the amount of change you'll need to identify and sort. Find additional shopping hints at Shopping Tips If You are Blind or Have Low Vision.
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