Coping And Managing Blindness

Mobility Training

Mobility training is also known as orientation and mobility skills. This type of training teaches the visually impaired how to travel around effectively and safely. It teaches the blind to be aware of where they are and know where they want to go. Whether it's moving to the room next door or walking around in the city, mobility training can greatly improve the life of the individual who is blind. There are orientation and mobility trained specialists that teach the blind how to walk from one place to another without falling or tripping. These instructors teach individuals with vision loss how to use public transportation and transit systems safely and with ease. These teachers also aid the blind in developing their other senses further and advancing their problem-solving skills.

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