Orientation, Mobility and Wellness Trail
...Orientation & Mobility training today. To enhance the Carroll Center’s Orientation and Mobility training program and address clients’ physical and mental well-being that support their adjustment to blindness, we are...
Adults
...transitioning out of high school are also served by our programs. Our intensive programs provide training and support to make the physical and emotional adjustments to living with blindness and...
National/International Professional Development
Sharing our knowledge with others. The Carroll Center for the Blind offers various trainings and events for professionals from around the globe to develop their skills in rehabilitation teaching techniques,...
FAQs
...an experienced professional.The definition of legal blindness is a bureaucratic definition, signaling that a person is sufficiently visually disabled to receive benefits. Very few people who are legally blind ever...
Father Carroll’s Transcripts
...the temptation becomes as the years of your blindness go on, and brave young ideals become jaded in the face of a sighted and often ignorant world — I know...
Job Fair for Visually Impaired Highlights Homogeneity of Options in Boston Job Market
...amenable to adaptive technologies. Dina Rosenbaum, the chief program officer for the Carroll Center, said the organizers aim for variety when creating the fair’s lineup. She emphasized that “blindness doesn’t...
Researchers predict greater need for low vision services
...least 45 years old) in 2017, the prevalence of low vision and blindness is estimated to be 3,894,406, with a best corrected visual acuity less than 20/40; 1,483,703 individuals with...
Programs for visually impaired students face teacher shortage
...of braille textbooks and tablets loaded with the latest apps designed to help students with partial blindness to see what is on the board. Read more at article source: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/ct-met-blind-teacher-shortage-20171012-story.html...
Action Alert: Tax Reform Increases Burden on Americans who are Blind
...need to simplify this process, it must recognize that there are millions of Americans with unique medical needs and conditions such as blindness. It is often through the culmination of...
