Rehabilitation Division – Services to the Blind and Visually Impaired

Address: 2800 E. St. Louis Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89104
Phone: (775) 684-3849 Fax: (775) 6843850 Website: http://detr.state.nv.us/Rehab%20pages/blind%20services.htm

Services to the Blind and Visually Impaired (BSBVI) provides a variety of services to eligible individuals, whose vision is not correctable by general eye care.   The Bureau helps individuals with vision disabilities make decisions about their future  employment through evaluation and testing tailored to the participant's needs. The program also offers counseling and training to help individuals learn to maneuver safely with confidence.
 

Other services may include:
assistance with job seeking
assistive technology tools
assistance with job site modification
transition services for high school students
independent living program for persons over 55
 

For those unable to work, the Bureau helps them with home management and daily living skills, mobility training, communications skills, low vision exams and aids and other services.
 

The Bureau also offers a program for individuals interested in owning their own business, called the Business Enterprises of Nevada (BEN) program.

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