Daily Living Skills Training

The Daily Living Skills Class offers specialized training to develop the basic adaptive techniques necessary to function independently with vision loss. Each student receives hands-on assistance in a fun and supportive environment by experienced instructors who are eager to help them develop the confidence they need to meet their individual goals.

 

Topics include:

• Adapted Kitchen Safety & Meal Preparation
• Adapted Household Tasks
• Orientation & Mobility (cane travel)
• Effective Money Management
• Essential Organizational Skills
• Use of Tactual Markers
• Intro to Braille
• Assistive Technology
• Community Resources
• Adaptive Devices
• Understanding Magnification

         And More...

The classes meet 2 days a week and are on-going at the New Orleans campus and as needed in St. Tammany Parish.  Individual instruction is provided, when necessary, to serve clients who are not appropriate for group training.
           
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