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Dining Without Difficulty: Tips for Eating with Vision Loss
Dining with Confidence: Adaptive Eating
Skills for Vision Loss
In this insightful episode of "Blind
Vet: Now What?", host Ashley Boyer, MA, CVRT, and special guest Kristi
Parson, MA, CVRT, share practical tips and techniques for navigating mealtime
with vision loss.
Key Takeaways:
-Safe Methods for finding your place setting
-Adaptive techniques for eating salad and pasta
-Essential safety tips, including why reaching above table tops should be avoided and why you ALWAYS need to identify the cutting edge of a knife before using it.
-Strategies for navigating family-style dining situations
Target Audience: Veterans with low vision, legal blindness, or no remaining vision, and their support systems.
Goal:
To provide education, support, and guidance as individuals navigate vision loss
and adapt to a new way of life.
Relevance:
While focused on Veterans, this episode offers valuable insights for anyone
interested in learning more about Blind Rehab within the Veterans Health
Administration (VHA).
Call to Action: Like, subscribe, and rate this episode to stay updated
on new releases and show your support!
#NowWhat #AugustaVAHealthcareSystem #BRC #eatingskills
#blindrehab
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By Ashley BoyerDining with Confidence: Adaptive Eating
Skills for Vision Loss
In this insightful episode of "Blind
Vet: Now What?", host Ashley Boyer, MA, CVRT, and special guest Kristi
Parson, MA, CVRT, share practical tips and techniques for navigating mealtime
with vision loss.
Key Takeaways:
-Safe Methods for finding your place setting
-Adaptive techniques for eating salad and pasta
-Essential safety tips, including why reaching above table tops should be avoided and why you ALWAYS need to identify the cutting edge of a knife before using it.
-Strategies for navigating family-style dining situations
Target Audience: Veterans with low vision, legal blindness, or no remaining vision, and their support systems.
Goal:
To provide education, support, and guidance as individuals navigate vision loss
and adapt to a new way of life.
Relevance:
While focused on Veterans, this episode offers valuable insights for anyone
interested in learning more about Blind Rehab within the Veterans Health
Administration (VHA).
Call to Action: Like, subscribe, and rate this episode to stay updated
on new releases and show your support!
#NowWhat #AugustaVAHealthcareSystem #BRC #eatingskills
#blindrehab