New England Low Vision and Blindness

New England Low Vision and Blindness We bring hope and visual independence to people who are blind or visually impaired through Technology, Training & Care. We are here to help.

Our company started in the basement of the founders home, now with two showrooms, several trainers, a low vision rehabilitation eye clinic, NELVB has quickly grown to become the largest distributor of technology, training and care for people with vision loss in New England. New England Low Vision and Blindness (www.nelowvision.com) uniquely brings hope through technology, training, and care. We ar

e a full-service assistive technology rehabilitation training provider. We offer nearly 100% of all major electronic low vision, blindness, and software products and an assistive technology showroom center. Our service is uniquely customized, where each low vision rehabilitation eye appointment is 2 hours in length, and our personalized consultative technology approach optimizes which assistive technology tools and training solutions will best meet the need of each individual. We identify unique practical solutions helping patients better understand the use of their preferred retinal locus or "sweet spot" in order to become more productive. We provide 'patient-choice' showcasing numerous technology options from the worlds most respected suppliers, all in line with ones individualized budgetary limits and personal, educational or professional goals. Widely known, tested and trusted throughout New England, our team brings to each client 100+ years of low vision experience. Our talent and technology offerings are unmatched and highly respected. We are an extremely unique and extraordinary resource for anyone suffering from vision loss in New England.

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Address

799 W Boylston Street
Worcester, MA
01606

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+15088538200

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