Visual Impairment
Learn more about Visual Impairment and the strengths and challenges often faced by individuals in the workplace. Discover the services we offer to help you thrive.
What is Visual Impairment?
Visual impairment is a term used to describe sight loss that cannot be fully corrected with glasses, contact lenses or medical treatment. Visual impairment ranges from partial sight to blindness and affects people in different ways depending on their condition and level of vision.
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Many individuals with Visual Impairment exhibit:
- Strong listening skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Empathy
- Adaptability
- Resilience
At Thriiver, we offer support and develop strategies for individuals to harness these talents and remove barriers in the workplace.
We assist individuals with Visual Impairment in:
Accessing workplace information effectively
Identifying suitable workplace adjustments
Improving confidence with assistive technology
Navigating workplace environments
Developing strategies for independent working
Increasing awareness amongst colleagues and managers
By offering your workplace:
Visual Impairment Awareness Course
Disability Impact Training
AtW Funding
You may be eligible for funding through the Access to Work (AtW) scheme.
Contact us for assistance with the application process or to purchase products and services.
Contact us for assistance with the application process or to purchase products and services.