ADJUSTMENT TO BLINDNESS AND VISUAL IMPAIRMENT

     This web site is devoted to changing what it means to be blind through the promotion of the human potential to successfully adjust to and live with blindness and visual impairment. It is meant for the blind, the visually impaired, professionals involved with this population such as vocational rehabilitation counselors or therapists, teachers and educators of the blind and visually impaired, families and friends interested in adjustment to vision loss, all those interested in peer counseling and blindness, individuals looking for blindness related information or guidance or suggestions or materials or adaptive equipment or consumer groups or etc.

     Toward this goal, THOUGHT PROVOKER, a web based discussion forum on blindness and visual impairment is presented and available for reading and being responded too.

     Additionally featured are short stories highlighting the successful adjustment to blindness through the development of a positive attitude and philosophical foundation, to the acquisition of alternative techniques in order to function independently.

     Finally, there are links to other sites that also promote a positive approach to blindness and visual impairment.

     If you have any comments or requests, write me at the following address.

Robert Leslie Newman
Author and Moderator
email: Newmanrl@cox.net"
Voice: (402) 556-3216

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