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"Is Someone You Know Not Seeing the Whole Game?" Poster
As part of its National Vision Awareness Campaign, The Guild offers informative, colorful posters free of charge. Each poster illustrates how a person with normal vision sees, and then how that same scene looks to someone who has macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, cataracts or glaucoma. Available in baseball scene and a football scene. Football scene also available in Spanish. Please indicate in the comment field which scene is requested.

Price: 1 FREE / Additional copies use order form

 
 

Vision Simulator Card
An interactive vision simulator that allows the user to experience the impact on vision of the four most common eye diseases: cataract, glaucoma, macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. Available in English/Spanish.

Price: $1.50 each

 

 

NEW!Visual Acuity and Contrast Screening Card
A screening tool for health care professionals to identify vision-related problems, including visual acuity and contrast. Allows health professionals to recognize and respond to vision problems in patients. Includes a screening card, instructions, and recording sheets.

Special introductory price: $9.95 each

 

 

 

Screening Card for Vision Professionals
Functional screening card for all professionals who provide vision services. Screens patients for both vision-related problems, and depression-related problems and lists applicable ICD-9 codes. A great practice builder.

Price: $0.85 each

 
 

Screening Card
Functional screening card for anyone who works with, or cares for a person who might have vision loss. Provides questions to screen the person for vision-related problems. Available in English/Spanish.

Price: $0.85 each

 
 

“Guide Techniques” Instructional DVD and Booklet
This DVD and full-color companion booklet provide detailed instructions of the guide technique, a safe and effective method to use when offering assistance to a person who is blind or visually impaired, and illustrate other common self-travel techniques used by people with vision loss. This is a valuable resource for anyone who works with, cares for, or interacts with a person with vision loss. Available in English and Spanish.

DVD running time 10 minutes. Booklet is 6” x 9”, 20 pages.

Price: $34.95 for DVD / Booklet set
Price: Booklet only $4.95 each

 
 

"Assisting People with Vision Loss" Instructional Brochure
This brochure provides useful and effective tips for sighted people on how to improve personal interactions with people with vision loss. It can be used in conjunction with a training program or as an independent instructional resource.

Price: $4.95 for each pack of 25

 
 



Signature Guide / Reading Guide
Used to either:
(1) help people sign their name "on the line" - can be used by both people who are totally blind, and those who are visually impaired.
(2) help people keep their place and reduce glare when reading. A simple solution to some of the vision problems experienced by people who are visually impaired. Available in English/Spanish.

Price: $0.40 each

 
 

"Caring for People with Vision Loss" Reference Manual
An information manual that can be used to supplement a training program or as an independent educational tool. This 57-page manual describes and illustrates the eye and vision, eye diseases and vision conditions, the impact of vision loss, orientation and mobility techniques, environmental considerations to help persons with vision loss remain safe and independent, and specific examples and interventions that promote independence in activities of daily living.

Price: $9.95 each

 

"Caring for People with Vision Loss at Home" Training Package
The basic training package includes a Caring for People with Vision loss at Home DVD; Guide Techniques DVD and Booklet; 25 Tips for Assisting People with Vision Loss: Activities of Daily Living pamphlets; 25 Assisting People with Vision Loss brochures; 25 Vision Simulator Cards; 25 Vision Screening Cards; a SightCare PowerPoint program for workshop presentations. SightCare can also customize training packages to meet your unique training needs.

Price: Basic Package $149.95 each
Call for pricing of customized packages

 

"Caring for People with Vision Loss at Home" DVD
This 25-minute video is designed for people who provide direct care services. It shows many important aspects of caring for people with vision loss at home. In the four parts of the video, the viewer will see the correct way to assist people with vision loss in basic daily activities such as transferring, eating, dressing and bathing. Includes 5 copies of the instructional brochure.

Price: $34.95 each

 
 

"Tips for Assisting People with Vision Impairment: Activities of Daily Living" Full-sized Pamphlet
This full-color pamphlet provides tips for assisting a person with vision loss in activities of daily living, such as eating, dressing, bathing and transferring. It is useful for those providing care in various settings. It can be used in conjunction with other education and training materials or as an independent instructional resource.

Price: $0.95 each

 
 

"Vision Loss: Everything You Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask!" Booklet
A large-print and easy-to-read booklet designed for adults who have vision loss and their caregivers. It provides basic information about low vision services and devices and answers common questions about vision conditions and the impact of vision loss. The importance of seeking low vision services is highlighted. Available in English and Spanish.

Price: 1 FREE / Additional copies $3.95 each

 
 

"Assisting Nursing Home Residents with Vision Loss" Brochure
This brochure provides useful and effective tips for nursing home staff to improve interactions with, and care of residents with vision loss. It can be used in conjunction with a training program or as independent instructional resource.

Price: $4.95 each pack of 25

 

"Maintaining a Safe Environment for Residents with Vision Loss", and "Tips for Assisting a Resident with Vision Loss at Mealtime" Pamphlets
These tri-fold pamphlets with full-color photographs demonstrate ways to improve the environment and quality of mealtime for nursing home residents with vision loss. They are a valuable educational tool for all staff.

Price: $0.95 each

 

Functional Vision Screening Card for Nursing Home Professionals
This pocket-sized card provides questions and behaviors to screen a resident for vision-related and deprssion-related problems.

Price: $0.85 each

 

"Caring for People with Vision Loss in Nursing Home" Training Package
The basic training package includes a Guide Techniques DVD and Booklet; 25 Tips for Assisting People with Vision Loss: Activities of Daily Living pamphlets; 25 Assisting Nursing Home Residents with Vision Loss brochures; 25 Tips for Assisting a Resident with Vision Loss at Mealtime pamphlets; 25 Maintaining a Safe Environment for Residents with Vision Loss pamphlets; 25 Vision Simulator Cards; 25 Functional Vision Screening Cards; a SightCare PowerPoint program for workshop presentations. SightCare can also customize training packages to meet your unique training needs.

Price: Basic Package $149.95 each
Call for pricing of customized packages

 
 
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