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Low Vision Rehabilitation In Kelowna
Low vision can make everyday tasks like reading, writing, and navigating your surroundings more difficult. Our team is here to help you make the most of your remaining vision with practical strategies and personalized support.
We Help You Make the Most of Your Remaining Vision
Low vision rehabilitation focuses on helping you use your vision more effectively in everyday life.
During your assessment, we check how you handle daily tasks.
This includes reading, recognizing faces, and moving around safely. Based on this, we recommend tools and strategies tailored to your needs, including:
- Magnification devices for reading and detailed tasks
- Lighting adjustments to improve contrast and visibility
- Techniques to make everyday activities more manageable
- Practical changes to your home or workspace
Our goal is to help you maintain independence and confidence in your daily life.
Testimonials From Google
Seeing Is Believing (But Reviews Help Too)
Dr. Capo is wonderful. My Mother has very low vision and Dr. Capo focused on helping her optimize what she could do with her remaining vision. Best Doctor's visit ever!
~ Son of a patient age 88
FAQs
Below are some of the most common questions we hear from patients, along with straightforward answers to help you feel more informed.
Low vision rehabilitation is for patients whose vision cannot be fully corrected with standard glasses or contact lenses. This may include conditions such as macular degeneration, glaucoma, diabetic eye disease, or other causes of reduced vision.
In some cases, yes. Depending on your needs, we may recommend magnifiers, lighting adjustments, or other tools to support specific tasks. We will guide you through what is helpful and how to use it effectively.
Coverage can vary depending on your plan and the services provided. Our team can help you understand your options and what may be eligible for coverage.
That is one of the primary goals. The focus is on helping you continue daily activities more comfortably and confidently using the vision you have.
Ready to Improve Your Quality of Life?
Our team at A B See Optometry and Vision Therapy in Kelowna is dedicated to helping patients with low vision maximize their functional independence. Contact us today to schedule a low vision assessment.
