Visual Aid Centre
You’d like a good view on life despite your significantly limited eyesight?
In our Visual Aid Centre a certified Low Vision Trainer will advise you on the options for sight-enhancing visual aids and practises with you their optimum usage, suited to your needs.
A LOW VISION training session includes:
- Clarification and usage training in visual aids
- Clarification of functional sight capability
- Clarification of light requirements, aperture and contrast sensitivity
- Clarification of the necessary filter effect for light shielding glasses
- Consultation with problems working at a screen
- Tips in the area of everyday skills for the visually disabled, etc.
- Information on early stimulation, school-enrolment issues, professional training and rehabilitation for the visually disabled, consultation and support possibilities, etc.
With us, you can get to know and try out the following visual aids:
- Short sight glasses (safety short sight glasses, hand-held short sight glasses, illuminated short sight glasses, fixed reading glasses, add-on short sight glasses, reading wand, short sight glasses on a cord, etc.)
- Short sight glasses, hyper-ocular
- Prism short sight glasses
- Screen-reading apparatus
- Telescopic short sight glasses
- TV telescopic glasses
- Monocles
- Edge filter glasses
- Lighting, etc.
The visual aids and other aids introduced are provided to our consultation centre by a number of firms. Many thanks to the following Austrian opticians, optical companies and visually oriented associations:
Baum-Audiodata GmbH, Blinden- und Sehbehindertenverband OÖ, EP: Exklusiv Bad Hall, Eschenbach-Optik, Essilor, Optik Rappan, Optik Sorgner, Reinecker Reha-Technik (D), Schweizer-Optik, TSB Transdanubia, Waldmann Lichttechnik, Zeiss Österreich
| Consultation | Consultation costs in € |
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| Consultation with report (e.g. Clarification and user training in short sight glasses, edge filters, trying out lighting, etc.) |
33,00 |
| Extended consultation with report (as above with additional clarification and user training of short sight glasses, telescopic short sight glasses, screen reading apparatus, extended consultation) |
45,00 |
| The consultation is only possible with an ophthalmologic testimony. Please bring this testimony (if possible not more than 14 days old) with you from your ophthalmologist and any previous visual aid used (glasses, short sight glasses, etc.). | |
| Consultation appointments are only possible when booked in advance by telephone: Tel: 07258/799 DW 3900 oder DW 4900 |
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