Description:
The Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services, Office for the Blind and Visually Impaired, is the government agency designated to provide assessment, training and information to adults with vision loss, their families and interested professionals. These services exist to enhance independent living skills and quality of life for persons with vision loss.
Eligibility: anyone with a best corrected vision of 20/70 or less, or visual fields of 20 degrees or less, or where either is immanent.
Information on services and resources for people with a visual impairment. Counseling to assist in adjusting to vision loss. Provision of low-cost adaptive aids.