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Author: Nancy Niebrugge

How to Create a Safe Home for the Visually Impaired and Totally Blind

If someone with a visual impairment lives with you — or if you’re facing some level of blindness yourself — modifying your home makes it easier to navigate and safer to live in. Most modifications are simple, inexpensive changes that

Nancy Niebrugge April 21, 2021April 21, 2021 Uncategorized Read more

Navigating a Move With a Disability

Moving with a disability isn’t impossible. But like any successful move, it takes a combination of planning, assistance, and care. Instead of letting your move overwhelm you, break it down into an organized list of steps and small tasks. Moving

Nancy Niebrugge December 4, 2020December 4, 2020 Uncategorized Read more

Veterans guide to home loans

Whether it’s your first home purchase or your third, special resources are exclusively available to help with your home buying process if you’re a veteran. Veterans also can take advantage of a VA loan, which saves money and makes it

Nancy Niebrugge October 16, 2020 Uncategorized Read more

Home Modifications for the Visually Impaired or Blind

Home Modifications for the Visually Impaired or Blind – The Complete Guide   If you are visually impaired or blind (or caring for someone who is), modifying your house to fit your specific needs can make all the difference. It

Nancy Niebrugge April 21, 2020April 30, 2021 Uncategorized Read more

A Message for Families and Friends: Stay Healthy−Stay Strong

Every school and agency member of the Council of Schools and Services for the Blind strives to serve students through promoting dignity, independence and the best practices in education. Every school and agency will reach out to students and their families

Nancy Niebrugge April 1, 2020 Uncategorized Read more

Host your own wearable vision event!

Wearable Vision Event at TSBVI This article describes an event and a program model that took place over two years ago and could be customized to meet your campus needs. Submitted by Cindy Bachofer, PhD, CLVT TSBVI Low Vision Consultant

Nancy Niebrugge February 24, 2020February 24, 2020 Uncategorized Read more

Seven Myths About Schools for the Blind

Seven Myths About Schools for the Blind

It turns out, lots of people have interesting preconceived notions about what a school for the blind does and how it supports students.

Nancy Niebrugge January 11, 2019January 11, 2019 Caregivers Read more

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