Vision Rehabilitation

Sights for Hope Service Providers Earn National Certifications for Best Practices

By Sights for Hope Team | December 13, 2022

Two of Sights for Hope's Prevention Specialists and screening equipment

Seven Sights for Hope service providers have earned national certifications recently by meeting best practices for their disciplines. Vision Rehabilitation Therapist Dianne Michels earned five-year reaccreditations as both a Certified Vision Rehabilitation Therapist and a Certified Low Vision Therapist from the Academy for Certification of Vision Rehabilitation & Education Professionals. Prevention Specialist Ruthie Asmus; Prevention Specialist Angela Hill; Prevention […]

Agency’s VRT Services Gain Support from Alburtis Lions, NEPA Lions Service Foundation

By Agency Team | February 21, 2020

Photo of check presentation from the Alburtis Lions Club

The Alburtis Lions Club secured a $15,000 grant recently from the Northeast PA Lions Service Foundation to support the Center for Vision Loss’ vision rehabilitation therapies – effective hands-on approaches that empower people with visual impairments to seize their independence. Vision rehabilitation therapies, known commonly as VRT, is the agency’s fastest growing service type. The […]