Low Vision - Health Directory, Long Term Care, Nursing

Directory Listing(s)

BiOptic Driving Network
Information about driving with bioptics. List of vendors, success stories and training details.

Eye Institute of Canada
Offers low vision care by optometrists who specialize in low vision rehabilitation and low vision devices.

Large Print Reviews
Reviews of large print and audio books and other items of interest to individuals with low vision. Plus, articles on eye health and low vision travel.

Low Vision Information Center
Practical information on coping with visual impairment. Offers tips and strategies for maximizing remaining sight.

The Low Vision Gateway
Support site which provides access to related information on the Internet.

The Screen Magnifiers Homepage
Internet resource on screen magnification and text-to-speech. Includes product reviews, download area, news, discussion and a resource index.

Too Young for Glasses and Eye Patching?
Infants and toddlers successfully wearing glasses and eye patch. Ideas and information includes advice for gentle teaching, and positive reinforcement: Increase usage gradually, in highly visual, active (not passive)play.

V. I. Guide
Includes resources for parents and teachers of blind and visually impaired children.