Downloadable Resources & Videos
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Eye Care
- Eyeglasses and Sunglasses PDF / Eyeglasses and Sunglasses RTF
- Eye Surgery Prep (full brochure) PDF / Eye Surgery Prep (text only brochure) RTF
- Eye Surgery Questions List PDF / Eye Surgery Question List RTF
- Eye Surgery PDF / Eye Surgery RTF
- Making the Most of an Eye Exam PDF / Making the Most of an Eye Exam RTF
- Visual Perception and Dementia PDF / Visual Perception and Dementia RTF
Orientation & Mobility Techniques
Orientation & Mobility Activities
Strategies for Everyday Situations
- Common Signs of Vision Loss PDF / Common Signs of Vision Loss RTF
- Sensitivity to Vision Loss: How To Best Assist a Person Who Has Vision Impairment PDF / Sensitivity RTF
- Creating a Safe Environment PDF / Creating a Safe Environment RTF
- Dining PDF / Dining RTF
- Task Organization PDF / Task Organization RTF
Leisure and Learning at Home
- Leisure and Learning at Home – V1 (PDF) / Leisure and Learning at Home – V1 (RTF)
- Leisure and Learning at Home - V2 (PDF) / Leisure and Learning at Home - V2 (RTF)
- Leisure and Learning at Home - V3 (PDF) / Leisure and Learning at Home - V3 (RTF)
- Leisure and Learning at Home - V4 (PDF) / Leisure and Learning at Home - V4 (RTF)
Recreation
Health and Safety
- COVID-19 Protocol for Use of the Human Guide Technique (PDF) updated December 2020
- COVID-19 Protocol for Use of the Human Guide Technique (RTF) updated December 2020
- Keeping Healthy When Using Orientation and Mobility Techniques (PDF) updated December 2020
- Keeping Healthy When Using Orientation and Mobility Techniques (RTF) updated December 2020
- Keeping Canes, Visual Aids, Cellphones and Devices Spotless and Sanitized (PDF)
- Keeping Canes, Visual Aids, Cellphones and Devices Spotless and Sanitized (RTF)
Brochure of Services and Areas Served
Transition from School to Adult Life: Orientation & Mobility / Vision Loss Services Brochure
Referral for Services
Referrals should be completed by an individual's DDS Service Coordinator or MCB Case Manager.
Referrals should be completed by an individual's DDS Service Coordinator or MCB Case Manager.
- DDS Central West Region Referral PDF (fillable)
- DDS Central West Region Referral RTF
- DDS Metro Region Referral PDF (fillable)
- DDS Metro Region Referral RTF
- DDS Northeast Region Referral PDF (fillable)
- DDS Northeast Region Referral RTF
- DDS Southeast Region Referral PDF (fillable)
- DDS Southeast Region Referral RTF
Other Resources
Video / Resources
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Eye Surgery Preparation and Post Op Planning for Individuals with Intellectual Disability
Let's Walk Together The following printable resources summarize the key points of the Let's Walk Together: Human Guide Video.
Standard Human Guide Technique, Variations, and Equipment Use Doorways and Narrow Spaces Stairs, Steps and Ramps, Uneven Surfaces Seating at a Table and at a Couch Getting into and Out of a Car and Van
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Eye Surgery Preparation and Post Op Planning for Individuals with Intellectual Disability
- Eye Surgery Prep Video (For subtitles click the cc button below the video.)
Let's Walk Together The following printable resources summarize the key points of the Let's Walk Together: Human Guide Video.
Standard Human Guide Technique, Variations, and Equipment Use Doorways and Narrow Spaces Stairs, Steps and Ramps, Uneven Surfaces Seating at a Table and at a Couch Getting into and Out of a Car and Van