Blind Rehabilitation Outpatient Specialist (BROS)

An outpatient training program that employs a multi-skilled and experienced blind rehabilitation instructor who teaches skills in the Veterans home environment and/or local Veterans Affairs medical center.  The BROS instructor has advanced technical knowledge and competencies in least two of the following disciplines at the journeyman level: orientation and mobility; living skills; manual skills and visual skills.  The BROS has been cross-trained to acquire broadly based knowledge in each of the BRC disciplines including computer access training.

Veterans interested in these services should contact the VIST Coordinator in the VA medical center nearest their home.

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