These feelings are a part of the grieving process. It may seem that life is over, but you ar e not alone. There are many people in the state of North Dakota, and even in your community, who have felt just like you. They have banded together at a local and state level to form a support system. The North Dakota Association of the Blind is a statewide organiza tion whose membership is made up of adults who are visually impaired and their spouses or other family members.
Many areas have local support groups that meet monthly.
These groups share concerns and information regarding vision loss. Below is a list of the major towns in North Dakota and the names of people you may contact in each area. Call one of these number s, make a new friend, and find the help and support you and your family need to deal with your vision loss.