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Support services

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Welcome to the Support Services section of our website, where we highlight organizations dedicated to supporting individuals living with vision impairment. We understand that living with visual impairments can bring unique challenges, and we want you to know that you're not alone.

 

In this section, you'll find information and resources about various organizations that specialize in assisting individuals with visual impairments. These organizations offer a wide range of services, from providing educational materials and support groups to offering assistive technologies and accessibility solutions.

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Remember, while our website aims to provide educational content and guidance, the Support Services tab is designed specifically to direct you to organizations that can offer further assistance and support beyond what we can provide. We encourage you to explore the resources available and reach out to these organizations for personalized assistance tailored to your needs.

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Support resources

Support Resources

Link to Wilmer Eye Low Vision website to view services and information

Wilmer Low Vision Support Services

Empowering individuals with visual impairments to lead fulfilling lives through personalized support, assistive devices, and specialized training.

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link sends user to BISM homepage for more information on services and news

Blind Industries and Services of Maryland (BISM)

A non-profit organization dedicated to creating employment opportunities and providing rehabilitation services for individuals who are blind or visually impaired.

They offer comprehensive job training, vocational counseling, assistive technology, and supportive programs to foster independence and facilitate meaningful employment.

[Click the image to explore BISM's services]

Link sends user to National federation of the blind's  home page for more information on services and news

National Federation of the Blind (NFB)

Advocating for the rights and independence of blind individuals nationwide, with local chapters in Baltimore.

They provide a range of programs (such as the free white cane program), resources, and services aimed at promoting equal opportunities and enhancing the lives of people with visual impairments. 

[Click the image to explore NFB services]

link sends user  to Dors request services page to get in contact with the government agency

Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS)

A government organization dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to achieve independence, employment, and full participation in society.

DORS provides a wide range of services and support, including vocational rehabilitation, job training, assistive technology, counseling, and guidance. These programs aim to help individuals overcome barriers and enhance their quality of life.

[Click the image to explore DORS services]

Contact

600 North Wolfe Street,

Maumenee 205

Baltimore, MD 21287

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Tel: 410-215-2826

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​Retinahealtheducation@gmail.com

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