Navigating Aging Into Vision Loss - presentation August 20, 2025 at Senior Activity Center

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The Department of Services for the Blind offers essential support for individuals experiencing vision loss through its Independent Living Program. The program focuses on empowering participants to live independently within their homes and communities. On August 20, 2025, Alice Klein, an Independent Living Service Provider, will lead an interactive presentation at the Senior Activity Center from 1:00 to 2:00 PM. This event is free, with registration available by calling or visiting the center at 206-365-1536. As the population ages, the demand for such programs is expected to grow, highlighting the importance of accessible resources.

Attendees will gain practical insights and hands-on experiences relevant to managing vision loss. This initiative not only addresses immediate needs but also fosters long-term independence for participants. The presentation serves as a vital resource for those seeking to navigate daily challenges associated with vision impairment.

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