Program Details
North Dakota Vision Services School for the Blind
Vision Loss Services
Provides direct support services to blind or deaf-blind people to help them live as independently as possible
Description
Blind or visually impaired support services involve direct support to people who are blind, deaf-blind, or those with low vision. Program focuses on teaching Independent Living Skills (ILS) to people with a visual impairment.
Additional Information
Assists individuals of all ages in reaching their personal goals through assessment and training. Instruction can take place on-site in Grand Forks, in the home, on the job, or wherever an individual may need guidance.
Provides programs at the School for the Blind for all ages from infants - adults.
Program areas of instruction, evaluation, or consultation include:
- Adaptive Aids
- Adjustment with vision loss discussions
- Braille
- Daily living skills
- Orientation and mobility
- Vocational and career
- Technology
- Music
- Recreation and leisure
Regional outreach program includes:
- Vision Resource Center
- Braille Access Center
- The Store
- In-service trainings and presentations
- Golden guide videos
Features
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Area Served by County
- Polk County
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Payment
- Private pay
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Specialization
- Blind or visually impaired
Location
500 Stanford Rd, Grand Forks, ND, 58203
Area Served
Statewide
Phone Numbers
- Primary Contact for this program: 701-795-2700
Websites
Last Update
4/9/2024