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Peer reviewedWiner, Mimi – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1980
The article describes VISION Foundation, a self-help program providing work opportunities for both paid and volunteer persons who are newly blind or have progressive eye diseases. (Author/DLS)
Descriptors: Blindness, Employment Opportunities, Employment Programs, Equipment
Peer reviewedWiner, Mimi – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1982
Self-help programs, with visually impaired older adult participants who are both the consumers and providers of the programs they initiate, provide services such as a setting for learning new skills, a telephone support network self-help groups, and information and referral service. (MC)
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Older Adults, Self Help Programs, Social Support Groups
