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Loss of Vision Doesn't Mean Loss of Independence
September 25, 2017
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Loss of Vision Doesn't Mean Loss of Independence

For those who are noticing a gradual or a sudden loss of vision or who have been newly diagnosed with macular degeneration, fear and anxiety for the future can be overwhelming. It's hard to imagine doing your daily tasks without your sharp, detailed central vision.

The key to living with confidence in this new reality is being able to adjust and adapt. While there is no "one" magic magnifier or low vision aid that will make life easier, there are many tips and devices that will help you maximize your useable vision and maintain your independence.

Alyssa Gersony, who is certified in Vision Rehabilitation Therapy (VRT) and Orientation and Mobility (O&M) shares with us the five key benefits of receiving VRT and O&M Services here:

5 Benefits of Vision Rehab Therapy

Leslie Degner, RN, BSN

Better Health for Better Vision

www.WebRN-MacularDegeneration.com

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