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Blind Low Vision Program

Vision Loss Awareness Training

Monday, August 12, 2024
9:30 am11:00 am
3710 Main Street
Kansas City, MO 64111
US

Join us for an educational Vision Loss Awareness Training designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of vision impairment. This training is open to the public and staff, offering valuable insights and practical techniques for assisting individuals with visual disabilities.

Training Highlights:

-Education: Gain an in-depth understanding of what it means to be vision impaired.
-Sighted Guide Techniques: Learn how to properly assist a blind or vision-impaired individual using sighted guide methods.
-Simulation: Experience a simulation of vision impairment to better understand the challenges faced by individuals with vision loss.
-Practical Techniques: Discover techniques to effectively support and communicate with vision-impaired individuals.

Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your knowledge and skills in supporting those with visual disabilities. Please be sure to RSVP using the form below by August 11th. If you have any questions, please contact Halley Korff at 816-214-9735 or hkorff@thewholeperson.org.