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SeniorAdvice.Com Answers One of the Top 5 Questions about Living with Vision Loss

Vision RehabilitationBy Amy GrissomJuly 5, 2021

Our friends at Senior Advice have reached out with an answer to Question #2.  See below for All Five Questions and how Florida Agencies Serving the Blind can help you…

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How to Run for Office as a Person With Disability

Vision RehabilitationBy Amy GrissomJune 28, 2021

People who are blind or visually impaired are powerful advocates and effective leaders in many fields but are rarely candidates for public office or elected officials. Former Governor of New…

Floridians who are blind or visually impaired create opportunities in the face of Covid-19 adversity

Legislative, Vision RehabilitationBy Amy GrissomApril 17, 2020

Remote learning opens up access to training, and a nimble workforce responds to community needs. The 17 member agencies of Florida Agencies Serving the Blind (ASB) have been using technology…

Fishing with Heroes on the Water

George Tice: Veteran, Angler, Blind

Vision RehabilitationBy Amy GrissomJuly 11, 2018

George Tice introduces himself on his Facebook page, Blind Angler Veteran of SWFL, in the same direct way he speaks: “I’m a Desert Storm veteran with PTSD and to top…

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Vision Rehabilitation Helped Me Pursue My Life Goals

Eye Care Professionals, Vision RehabilitationBy Amy GrissomJune 14, 2018

“Vision Rehabilitation Services Helped Me Navigate A World Designed for the Sighted & Helped Me Pursue My Life Goals.” This powerful message was delivered by Joshua Espinal at the Masters…

Kessler and Jayne 2017

New Benefits for Families with Blind or Visually Impaired Children

Vision RehabilitationBy Amy GrissomMay 11, 2018

Florida families with children who are blind or visually impaired and other residents with disabilities can build savings and keep their federal benefits by opening an ABLE United account –…

A visually impaired woman using Orientation and Mobility skills

What is Vision Rehabilitation?  Part Three—Moving Beyond Vision Loss

Vision RehabilitationBy Amy GrissomMay 2, 2018

In Part One, Vision Rehabilitation is explained as a service provided to all age groups by specific agencies, with a link provided to those agencies in Florida.  In Part Two,…

Teaching a blind person to use a computer

What is Vision Rehabilitation: Part 2–A Career Teaching People Living with Visual Impairment

Vision RehabilitationBy Amy GrissomApril 30, 2018

In Part One, Vision Rehabilitation is explained as a service provided by specific agencies, with a link provided to those agencies in Florida.  In Part Two, the term Vision Rehabilitation…

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