Center for the Visually ImpairedAdult Rehabilitation Programs & Support Services
The Adult Rehabilitation Programs & Support Services provides training in how to navigate every aspect of your life with visual impairment.
Adults with low vision or without sight who want to learn skills to live independently · CVI offers services on a sliding fee scale and you may qualify for financial assistance
From cviga.org/adult-based-services ↗About this program
Learning how to accomplish daily tasks with low vision or without sight can be challenging. But you can learn how to do things differently and independently with skills that will help you thrive in all aspects of your life. Classes in our Adult Rehabilitation program provide training in technology, orientation and mobility, and activities of daily living such as cooking and cleaning.
You can choose to begin with a few introductory classes or meet with a staff member to make a plan that best fits your needs. Scroll down for more details about the classes and the skills you will learn.
CVI offers services on a sliding fee scale and you may qualify for financial assistance. For information about scheduling and financial assistance contact adultprograms@cviga.org or 404-875-9011.
Our Client Services team can now arrange for translation services. This service is available in multiple languages and eliminates a meaningful barrier to receiving low vision care. Clients may request translation services by calling 404-875-9011.
Questions
How can I schedule services or ask about financial assistance?
For information about scheduling and financial assistance contact adultprograms@cviga.org or 404-875-9011.
Can I get translation services?
Our Client Services team can now arrange for translation services. This service is available in multiple languages and eliminates a meaningful barrier to receiving low vision care. Clients may request translation services by calling 404-875-9011.
Do I have to start with a full program?
You can choose to begin with a few introductory classes or meet with a staff member to make a plan that best fits your needs.
Details
- Who
- Adults with low vision or without sight who want to learn skills to live independently
- Cost
- CVI offers services on a sliding fee scale and you may qualify for financial assistance
Run by
Florence Maxwell Low Vision ClinicCVI offers affordable support based on a sliding payment scaleThe Florence Maxwell Low Vision Clinic shows you how to make the best use of the vision you have through a low vision evaluation and consultation with an occupational therapist.
Pediatric ServicesCVI accepts insurance for many services and offers services on a sliding fee scale with financial assistance available for eligible families.The Pediatric Services program serves children ages 3-5 with low vision exams, occupational therapy (OT), small group sessions focused on enhancing play, and one-on-one rehabilitation.Youth ServicesCVI accepts insurance for many services and offers services on a sliding fee scale with financial assistance available for eligible families.The Youth Services program serves children ages 5-21 with low vision exams, independent living instruction, orientation and mobility training (O&M), technology skills, individual education plan (IEP), and braille tutoring.