Visual impairments can have a significant impact on independence, safety, and overall quality of life. This course provides caregivers with practical tools and strategies to create engaging, therapeutic activities that support individuals with vision loss.

Participants will explore common types and causes of visual impairments, how they affect daily functioning, and evidence-based approaches to support physical, emotional, and cognitive well-being. The training emphasizes accessibility, creativity, and person-centered care to ensure meaningful and safe engagement for each client.

Learning Objectives:

1. Describe common types and causes of visual impairments and their impact on daily life

2. Identify evidence-based strategies that support physical, emotional, and cognitive well-being

3. Develop accessible and engaging activities for individuals with visual impairments

4. Apply person-centered approaches that reflect individual preferences, abilities, and safety considerations