Speak with an Expert: 888-211-6933 Search for: Search Technology Training Care About Resources Blog Contact 0 items Massachusetts Low Vision and Blindness Resources New England Low Vision and Blindness offers Massachusetts (MA) a full suite of low vision and blindness products and training services. Top Low Vision and Blindness Resource in Massachusetts (MA) New England Low Vision and Blindness: (NELVB) NELVB is unique in that we are experts in 3 things: 1) Technology, 2) Training and 3) Care. Technology provides clients a choice from nearly 100% of top-shelf industry suppliers. Training is unique and customized, performed by seasoned trainers who are tested, proven and trusted. Care primarily defines the compassionate care we give to each and every one of our clients. Two Locations: 799 West Boylston Street, Suite 140 Worcester, MA 01606 616 West Johnson Avenue, Suite 202 Cheshire, CT 06410 Your home, school, or office — In Massachusetts. If you are unable to schedule an appointment at either of our two (2) state-of-the-art technology showrooms, then we can drive out and bring a portion of our Low Vision Store to you, for a no obligation Low Vision Product demonstration in Connecticut. We can also provide ‘in-home’ training assessments, technology configurations and troubleshooting. (888) 211-6933 info@nelowvision.com *Note — this e-mail is regularly monitored From children to seniors, New England Low Vision and Blindness uniqueness for people who are blind and visually impaired in Massachusetts (MA) is in that we are Massachusetts' one-stop solution for practically all low vision and blindness rehabilitation needs, many of which are brought directly to your door. (NELVB) offerings are numerous, including low vision aids, macular degeneration doctor resources, low vision glasses, low vision eye rehabilitation services, iPad, iPhone, iOS and Android training, training on Alexa Echo or Dot from Amazon, training on blindness products, low vision computer configuration and training on all low vision and blindness hardware and software, low vision specialists, low vision magnifiers including the widest selection of low vision products for people with Macular Degeneration, and other forms of vision loss, and much more. We invite you to please consider contacting us today. Massachusetts Commission for the Blind Independent Living Training Services The in-home comprehensive training curriculum provides MCB clients with extensive strategies to help adjust to low vision and blindness. The goal of the training is to provide MCB clients with transferrable skills that will lead them to be able to live independently and thrive in community settings. Training services include but are not limited to: Low Vision Technology - Electronic Video Magnifiers (Portable, Non-Portable and Computer-based) Blindness Technology - Braille Notetakers, Braille Displays, Victor Reader Stream, Embossers Smart Homes - Primarily Alexa, and devices compatible with Alexa PC, Mac, iOS, Android Accessibility functions Screen Readers - ZoomText, JAWS & Fusion Training on “almost anything" In summary, utilizing technology, our trainers work one-on-one to help MCB clients who are blind or visually impaired gain a sense of independence and learn to compensate for their vision loss. Our comprehensive technology and training services are mostly done inside a clients home. “We come to you” in any geographical area of the Commonwealth of MA. Clients also have the option of coming to NELVB corporate office in Worcester, MA to receive technology and training services. As applicable, we can assist with introducing independent living techniques, strategies for increased literacy speed, help with diabetes self-management, keyboard training, etc. We pride ourselves on helping in the most challenging of circumstances, figuring out often creative methods to help MCB clients achieve their goals. Visit Page Additional Massachusetts Resources: Eye Care Professionals: Dr. Peter Y. Chang, M.D. Massachusetts Eye Research & Surgery Institution Dr. Chang treats primary and recurrent retinal detachment, macular hole and pucker, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and tractional detachment, retinal vascular diseases, uveitis, scleritis, and various forms of ocular inflammation. Boston: (617) 523-0955 Waltham: (781) 891-6377 Visit Website Dr. Rodney L. Immerman, OD Low Vision Optometrist Specializing in examination and prescribing of low vision aids in a private office setting. Offices in Peabody – Woburn – Wakefield – Winchester – Quincy – Pembroke – Brockton –North Dartmouth – Fall River. Local: (508) 991-8200 Visit Website LowVisionMassachusetts@gmail.com Massachusetts Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired A MAB Community Program 799 West Boylston Street Worcester, MA 01606 Local: (508) 854-0733 Toll Free: (888) 613-2777 Visit Website Massachusetts Commission for the Blind Vision Rehabilitation Center 600 Washington Street Boston, MA 02111 Local: (617) 727-5550 Visit Website Massachusetts Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired Access Technology Training Program Offers free training on iPad, iPhone, Computers and more! To find a program near you, or to become a volunteer trainer for this program, please contact: 617-879-0771 | ATCenter@mabcommunity.org Massachusetts Eye and Ear Vision Rehabilitation Center 243 Charles Street Boston, MA 02114 Local: (617)-573-3202 Visit Website MCPHS Low Vision Center MCPHS University–Worcester Campus 10 Lincoln Square Worcester, MA 01608 Local: (508)-373-5830 Visit Website Memorial Foundation for the Blind 799 West Boylston Street Worcester, MA 01606 Local: (508)-854-9980 info@mfblind.org Visit Website New England College of Optometry Low Vision Rehabilitation 930 Commonwealth Avenue Boston, MA 02215 Local: (617)-262-2020 eyecare@neco.edu Visit Website Perkins Library – Talking Books 175 North Beacon Street Watertown, MA 02472 Local: (800)-852-3133 or (617)-972-7240 Library@Perkins.org Visit Website Perkins School for the Blind – Low Vision Clinic 175 North Beacon Street Watertown, MA 02472 Local: (617)-972-7296 Lowvision@Perkins.org Visit Website VA Boston – VA Boston Healthcare System VA Boston Healthcare System Low Vision and Blind Rehabilitation Advanced Low Vision Clinic 150 South Huntington Avenue 8th Floor Jamaica Plains, MA 02130 Local: (857)-364-5543 Visit Website VA Bedford – Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital VA Boston Healthcare System Low Vision and Blind Rehabilitation Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital 200 Springs Road Bedford, MA 01730 Local: (781)-687-2705 Visit Website VA Leeds – Central Western Massachusetts Healthcare System VA Central Western Massachusetts Healthcare System Low Vision and Blind Rehabilitation 421 North Main Street Leeds, MA 01053-9764 Local: (413)-584-4040 or (413)-584-2058 Visit Website VA Worcester – Central Western Massachusetts Healthcare System VA Central Western Massachusetts Healthcare System Low Vision and Blind Rehabilitation 377 Plantation Street Worcester, MA 01605 Local: (413)-584-4040 or (413)-584-2058 Visit Website Audio Journal, Inc. 799 West Boylston Street Worcester, MA 01606 Local: (508) 797-1117 info@audiojournal.net Visit Website Bay State Council For The Blind The Bay State Council of the Blind (BSCB) is a Massachusetts organization of blind and vision-impaired individuals, affiliated with the American Council of the Blind (ACB). 57 Grandview Avenue Watertown, MA 02472 Local: (773) 572-6312 Visit Website Carroll Center for the Blind 770 Centre Street Newton, MA 02458 Local: (617) 969-6200 Toll Free: (800) 852-3131 Visit Website See Our Extensive Product Line Stop by one of our many convenient showroom locations to get hands-on experience with our amazing products. 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