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 V.I.P. Group - A new support group for Visuall= y Impaired Persons has been formed that is free of charge for the visually impaired, t= heir spouses, care-givers, drivers and friends.=   The purpose of periodic V.I.P. gatherings is to share ideas, experiences, coping tips, and make new friends.  More importantly, the time together= is designed to provide fun, laughter, and encouragement.  Meetings are held at the Von Tobel Center at 115 W. Pearl Street in Winamac, IN.  Free transportation is available.<= span style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'>  For further information, contact J= ohanna Gudas at 574-946-6126 or Maurine Wilder at 574-946-3836. 

 

Also= , to help families, caregivers, and people directly affected by vision loss, the American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) has launched a multi-media website featuring instructional videos, easy-to-implement tips and testimonials to = help the growing low vision population maintain independence.  To launch the AFB Senior Site, cli= ck on the American Foundation for the Blind link found on the Information Page of= our website.