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Helping people with vision problems connect with services
It’s time to see beyond limits.
Do you have trouble seeing even with your glasses on?
Have you lost vision? Are you living with vision loss? Are you living with vision impairment?
Take advantage of local and nationally available free services and maximize your independence and quality of life after vision loss.
Time To Be Bold makes it easy to get support for living with vision problems.
Please see an optometrist or medical eye care specialist before seeking services. Many vision problems are treatable. Services are for people whose vision cannot be improved with glasses or medical treatment.
Services often include training to help individuals with limited vision to do the following:
- Maximize the use of limited vision
- Learn to use devices such as magnifiers or other technology that help with reading printed materials
- Use computers and smartphones using accessibility features or assistive software
- Learn techniques to stay safe and organized in the home
- Travel safely and confidently in the community
- Connect with others experiencing vision loss
- Learn about other programs specific to vision loss
Choose how you would like to get information on what to do.
Find local services
Locate free, in-person services by entering your U.S. state or territory here:
A phone call.
Talk to a referral expert who will help you find what you need and answer questions about what to do.
Virtually
Connect virtually with free, comprehensive help. Topic-specific learning, live discussion groups, or podcasts, or self-study Lessons for Living