Virtual Group, March 11th & 12th, 2025, with the Statewide Director for Vision and Vision Loss Services at the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (DDS). A monthly virtual Caregiver Support Group for anyone working with adults served by DDS who have Vision Impairment, Legal Blindness or Deafblindness.
March’s Topic: Unique Journeys: Enhancing Independence for Every Individual.
Guest Speaker: Courtney Wescott, M.Ed., COMS, Associate Director of Outreach Programs, Perkins School for the Blind. This session will focus on empowering individuals with diverse abilities and their caregivers by highlighting the importance of stepping back to allow greater participation in daily life.
How to Join:
1. New members: please complete the Caregiver Support Group Registration Form at the link below and send to Lisa.DiBonaventura@mass.gov. Caregiver Support Group Registration Form: https://www.focusonvisionandvisionloss.org/uploads/5/5/4/9/55499297/caregiverregistrationform.pdf
2. After your registration is received, details will be sent to you monthly for each meeting.
3. The Caregiver Support Group Monthly Brochure and details are always online – https://www.focusonvisionandvisionloss.org/vision-loss-support-groups.html
For more information contact: 508-384-5539 or Lisa.DiBonaventura@mass.gov.
