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CAREGIVER PROGRAM | VISIONS-SERVICES FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED

500 Greenwich Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10013

Eligibility
Caregivers assisting seniors, age 60 and up who are blind or visually impaired or Grandparents, age 55 and up, who are primary guardians of a minor child and either one is blind or visually impaired
Hours
Agency requests client call for details
212-219-4078
Fax·

Fax

212-625-1616
Voice·

Main - Ext. 149

Languages
Russian, Arabic, Spanish
Application process
Call for information
Fees
None/Not Applicable
Service area
Rockland County, NY Westchester County, NY
Provides services for caregivers who are assisting seniors who are blind or visually impaired or grandparents who is the primary guardian of a minor child and either one is blind or visually impaired. Services include support counseling, short-term respite care, support groups, information and referrals, training and education, and more.
Providing organization
VISIONS-SERVICES FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED
Provides vision rehabilitation, educational and training programs for people of all ages with blindness or severe vision loss. Publications include audio books for newly blind individuals teaching independent living skills and instruction manuals for teachers of blind adults and elders.