Special developmental resources and equipment may be used. The caseworker also acts as an advocate and assists families in arranging for specialized educational programming. Parents of school-aged children may recieve counseling and support and advocacy to insure access to all available aids and educational programs. Adults are provided services in their home designed to assist them in being as independent as possible. Chore service may be provided to maintain health and safety.
Counseling is available to deal with the problems and fears of a visual loss.
Housing service is offered to enable persons to obtain adequate housing. Life skills training provides the necessary skills to safely perform the activities of daily living, and transportation provides the means to receive social and medical services. A staff member will be happy to talk with you to discuss your options for a more independent tomorrow. Call or write the office serving the county in which you live. Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry, York.