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Low vision means that even with regular glasses, contact lenses, medicine, or surgery, people find everyday tasks difficult to do. Reading the mail, shopping, cooking, seeing the TV, and writing can seem challenging. But, many people with low vision are taking charge.

These resources will help people understand what low vision is and explain the steps they can take to keep their independence.

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Learn more about low vision and the resources that are available to help people with low vision live more safely and independently. To get a printed copy of the booklet, call 1-877-569-8474 or order online. This booklet is also available in Spanish.

National resources that help individuals with visual impairments make the most of their remaining sight.

Frequently asked questions about low vision, its impact, services available, and how people can take action.