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Provides current information from newspapers, magazines, and books to those who experience difficulty in or are prevented from reading due to a physical or visual impairment (either temporary or permanent) via a special radio and on numerous cable systems. Area served: The cities of Charlottesville, Harrisonburg, Staunton, and Waynesboro, and the counties of Augusta, Rockingham, Page, Shenandoah. To volunteer to be a Valley Voice reader, please call Terry Ward, Program Director, for more information: (540) 568-3811 or (800) 677-9672. ACCREDITED BY: Commonwealth of Virginia FUNDED BY: Commonwealth of Virginia and private contributions.
Provides current information from newspapers, magazines, and books to those who experience difficulty in or are prevented from reading due to a physical or visual impairment (either temporary or permanent) via a special radio and on numerous cable systems. Area served: The cities of Charlottesville, Harrisonburg, Staunton, and Waynesboro, and the counties of Augusta, Rockingham, Page, Shenandoah. To volunteer to be a Valley Voice reader, please call Terry Ward, Program Director, for more information: (540) 568-3811 or (800) 677-9672. ACCREDITED BY: Commonwealth of Virginia FUNDED BY: Commonwealth of Virginia and private contributions.
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Reading Services for People With Disabilities
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Library Services
Reading Services for People With Disabilities
Braille Instruction
The DARS Community Rehabilitation Case Management Services (CRCMS) Program assists people with severe physical and sensory disabilities to build a quality of life of their choosing through self-direction, support, and community resources. CRCMS Rehabilitation Specialists provide individualized long-term case management to people across the Commonwealth, as well as outreach and support services to residents of nursing facilities. CRCMS also provides Support Coordination Services to recipients of Virginia's Development Disabilities Medicaid Waiver. May provide limited transportation to clients when no other options are available. If there are any questions relative to transportation, please call.
The DARS Community Rehabilitation Case Management Services (CRCMS) Program assists people with severe physical and sensory disabilities to build a quality of life of their choosing through self-direction, support, and community resources. CRCMS Rehabilitation Specialists provide individualized long-term case management to people across the Commonwealth, as well as outreach and support services to residents of nursing facilities. CRCMS also provides Support Coordination Services to recipients of Virginia's Development Disabilities Medicaid Waiver. May provide limited transportation to clients when no other options are available. If there are any questions relative to transportation, please call.
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Condition Specific Rehabilitation Services
Reading Services for People With Disabilities
Case/Care Management
Orientation and Mobility Training
General Medical Care
Inpatient Rehabilitation
The Talking Book Center is the local library for residents with print disabilities who are unable to utilize print materials found in local public libraries. The TBC provides patrons with audio books and magazines, along with an audio book player on long-term loan. This free service provided through the Library of Congress is supported locally by the localities served, as well as area United Way chapters in Greater Augusta and Rockbridge County. Accessible by the CATS bus.
The Talking Book Center is the local library for residents with print disabilities who are unable to utilize print materials found in local public libraries. The TBC provides patrons with audio books and magazines, along with an audio book player on long-term loan. This free service provided through the Library of Congress is supported locally by the localities served, as well as area United Way chapters in Greater Augusta and Rockbridge County. Accessible by the CATS bus.
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Reading Services for People With Disabilities
Library Services
Using a special radio system, the agency broadcasts daily the reading of current printed publications for the benefit of those who cannot read for themselves because of visual impairment or other physical disability. In addition to live streaming, most programming is also available on demand, on our website, www.virginiavoice.org
Using a special radio system, the agency broadcasts daily the reading of current printed publications for the benefit of those who cannot read for themselves because of visual impairment or other physical disability. In addition to live streaming, most programming is also available on demand, on our website, www.virginiavoice.org
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Reading Services for People With Disabilities
Provides a Talking Book Center - a free library service for individuals who cannot read standard print materials due to a visual or physical handicap or learning disability. By distributing recorded books and magazines and special machines to play them, the TBC serves patrons of Planning District 6. The 'point of access' computer includes scanner, voice synthesizer, large print screen, a CD-ROM reader and a Braille printer.
Provides a Talking Book Center - a free library service for individuals who cannot read standard print materials due to a visual or physical handicap or learning disability. By distributing recorded books and magazines and special machines to play them, the TBC serves patrons of Planning District 6. The 'point of access' computer includes scanner, voice synthesizer, large print screen, a CD-ROM reader and a Braille printer.
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Reading Services for People With Disabilities
Library Services
Alexandria Library offers a variety of services for persons with disabilities.
Alexandria Library offers a variety of services for persons with disabilities.
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Reading Services for People With Disabilities
Libraries
Provides assistance for people with Macular Degeneration and those with impaired vision to read any written or printed material including books, legal papers, magazines, checks or any printed item.
Provides assistance for people with Macular Degeneration and those with impaired vision to read any written or printed material including books, legal papers, magazines, checks or any printed item.
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Reading Services for People With Disabilities
Library Services
NFB-NEWSLINE is a free service available to anyone who is blind, visually impaired or print-disabled.
NFB-NEWSLINE subscribers have access to:
National newspapers, including the Wall Street Journal and USA Today
Breaking news sources, including CNN, BBC, and ESPN Online
International newspapers, including Financial Times and Vancouver Sun
Magazines, including Time, Consumer Reports, Guideposts, and Smithsonian
State newspapers
Emergency weather alerts and seven-day forecasts localized to your zip code or GPS location
The information that scrolls along the bottom of your television screen during emergency alerts
More than 100,000 job listings from two national job sources
TV listings localized to your zip code and provider
Retail ads
NFB's national channel, including the ebook Building the Lives We Want, the Braille Monitor, Future Reflections, and presidential releases
NFB-NEWSLINE is a free service available to anyone who is blind, visually impaired or print-disabled.
NFB-NEWSLINE subscribers have access to:
National newspapers, including the Wall Street Journal and USA Today
Breaking news sources, including CNN, BBC, and ESPN Online
International newspapers, including Financial Times and Vancouver Sun
Magazines, including Time, Consumer Reports, Guideposts, and Smithsonian
State newspapers
Emergency weather alerts and seven-day forecasts localized to your zip code or GPS location
The information that scrolls along the bottom of your television screen during emergency alerts
More than 100,000 job listings from two national job sources
TV listings localized to your zip code and provider
Retail ads
NFB's national channel, including the ebook Building the Lives We Want, the Braille Monitor, Future Reflections, and presidential releases
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Reading Services for People With Disabilities
Coordinates transition services between Department of Rehabilitative Services Counselors and local education administration personnel; provides updated information on the newest trends in transition services; provides inter-agency training to Agency staff and school personnel; co-sponsor of Virginia Transition Forum in partnership with the Department of Education; provide technical assistance to Agency Counselors and school personnel as it pertains to providing services to school aged consumers and college students with disabilities who are working with the Department of Rehabilitative Services. May provide limited transportation to clients when no other options are available. If there are any questions relative to transportation, please call.
Coordinates transition services between Department of Rehabilitative Services Counselors and local education administration personnel; provides updated information on the newest trends in transition services; provides inter-agency training to Agency staff and school personnel; co-sponsor of Virginia Transition Forum in partnership with the Department of Education; provide technical assistance to Agency Counselors and school personnel as it pertains to providing services to school aged consumers and college students with disabilities who are working with the Department of Rehabilitative Services. May provide limited transportation to clients when no other options are available. If there are any questions relative to transportation, please call.
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Student Disability Services
Orientation and Mobility Training
Reading Services for People With Disabilities