Independent Living Skills Training consists of developing skills, strategies, and techniques to aid those dealing with vision loss to function independently. These skills include tasks for daily living such as meal preparation, household management, handling print material, shopping, travel utilizing various modes of transportation, advocacy, and many other skills to aid in remaining independent.
Additional skills also include dealing with the emotional aspects of vision loss, connecting with others living with visual impairment, and developing confidence to be a productive and active member of their community.
Independent Living Skills training offers something for anyone who is low vision, has severe vision loss, or is blind. Training can consist of one session or multiple sessions depending on the expressed needs of the client.
