Resources

Best Practices Guide for Hospitals Interacting with People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired

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This guide is a practical training resource developed to help healthcare professionals provide respectful, accessible, and equitable care to individuals who are blind, have low vision, or are deafblind. Created by experts, including researchers with visual impairments, the guide includes accessible handouts, an online training module, and assessment tools to improve communication and reduce barriers in healthcare settings. Its target audience includes hospital staff at all levels—clinical providers, support staff, food and guest services, and admissions personnel—who interact with patients or visitors with vision loss.

How to safely guide a blind friend
(best practices and illustrations)

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