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 Christal Vision

Christal Vision is dedicated to improving the lives of blind and visually-impaired individuals through adaptive technology. Strive to meet an individual's needs with the most up-to-date technology on the market. Such products as: video magnifiers, Braille devices, adaptive software and computer aids.

Area(s) Served: Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Comal, Frio, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, McMullen, Medina, Wilson

Phone: (210) 666-0700

Address: 106 Evans Oak Lane San Antonio, TX 78260

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Related Taxonomies:

  • Blind Mobility Aids
  • Blindness

 San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind (SALB) / Low Vision Store

Offers a variety of low vision, Braille & talking products.

Hours: 9:00 - 3:00 weekdays

Area(s) Served: Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Comal, Frio, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, McMullen, Medina, Wilson

Phone: (210) 533-5195

Address: 2305 Roosevelt Avenue San Antonio, TX 78210

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Related Taxonomies:

  • Blind Mobility Aids
  • Visual/Reading Aids

 Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) / Solutions (former DARS) / North Field Office

1) Comprehensive Rehabilitation Services program help persons with spinal cord and brain injuries receive intensive therapies to increase independence. 2) Independent Living (IL) Services & Centers concentrate on self-sufficiency and quality of life, even if work potential is limited. Promote self-sufficiency despite significant disability - improving mobility, communication, personal adjustment. Peer counseling, information & referral, advocacy support 3) Supported Employment serves consumers who need on-going support to maintain competitive employment. 4) Transition Planning. DRS VR counselors provide consultative & technical assistance to public school personnel in planning the move from school to work for students with disabilities. 5) Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) program,, helps people with disabilities prepare for, find & keep jobs. Counseling, training, medical treatment, assistive devices, job placement assistance, & more. Eligibility criteria: presence of a physical or mental disability that results in a substantial impediment to employment.

Hours: Mon-Fri 8-5

Area(s) Served: Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Comal, Frio, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, McMullen, Medina, Wilson

Target Group: Persons with disabilities

Fees: none

Phone: (877) 787-8999

Address: 12000 Network Boulevard San Antonio, TX 78249

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Related Taxonomies:

  • Activities of Daily Living Assessment * Blindness
  • Blind Mobility Aids
  • Brain Injury Rehabilitation
  • Spinal Cord Rehabilitation
  • Independent Living Skills Instruction