Visual impairment: aids and support for everyday life
There are many visually impaired people living in Germany whose everyday lives are severely affected by impaired vision. For blind and visually impaired people, suitable aids are a central key to greater independence, participation and quality of life. There is a wide range to choose from: from classic everyday aids to digital visual aids, Braille displays, canes for the blind and the latest smart glasses and AI-supported speech systems. This magazin provides a comprehensive overview and shows how advice on aids, the right choice and funding from health insurance companies and other cost bearers can support people with impaired vision. What does visual impairment mean? Visual impairment is when vision is permanently impaired despite correction with glasses or contact lenses. This affects...

