Nebraska

Christian Record Services
Address: 4444 South 52nd Street

PO Box 6097
68516
State/Region Serviced:
Area(s) of Focus:
Vision Impairment, Blindness
Extended Description:

The goal of the many volunteers, employees, and directors of Christian Record Services for the Blind is to reach every blind or visually impaired person with our free Christian publications and services.

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City:
Lincoln
State:
Nebraska
Nebraska Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
Address: 233 South 13th Street

Suite 1512
68508
State/Region Serviced:
Area(s) of Focus:
Vision Impairment, Blindness
Extended Description:

Welcome to the Nebraska Medical Association, the preeminent, unifying physician organization in the state of Nebraska. The NMA, founded in 1868, is an advocacy organization comprised of 3,000 physicians (MDs and DOs), residents and medical students from across all areas of Nebraska.

Phone Number:
City:
Lincoln
State:
Nebraska
Nebraska Aging and Disability Services
Address: Department of Health and Human Services

Nebraska State Office Building

301 Centennial Mall South
68508
State/Region Serviced:
Area(s) of Focus:
Vision Impairment, Blindness, Hearing Loss, Deafness, Mobility Impairment, Other
Extended Description:

This Division is responsible for preventive and community health programs and services. It is also responsible for the regulation and licensure of health-related professions and occupations, as well as the regulation and licensure of health care facilities and services.

Phone Number:
City:
Lincoln
State:
Nebraska
Nebraska Aging and Disability Services
Address: Department of Health and Human Services

Nebraska State Office Building

301 Centennial Mall South
68508
State/Region Serviced:
Area(s) of Focus:
Vision Impairment, Blindness, Hearing Loss, Deafness, Mobility Impairment, Other
Extended Description:

This Division is responsible for preventive and community health programs and services. It is also responsible for the regulation and licensure of health-related professions and occupations, as well as the regulation and licensure of health care facilities and services.

Phone Number:
City:
Lincoln
State:
Nebraska
Nebraska Assistive Technology Partnership
Address: 5143 South 48th Street, Suite C
68516
State/Region Serviced:
Area(s) of Focus:
Autism Spectrum Disorders, Dyslexia, Learning Disabilities, Speech Disorders, Vision Impairment, Blindness, Hearing Loss, Deafness, Mobility Impairment, Other
Extended Description:

While ATP does not directly fund the purchase of devices, it is a resource for individuals with disabilities and their family members, school staff, service providers, counselors, employers, and others to:
(1) Obtain information about AT and appropriate funding sources;
(2) Borrow equipment on a trial basis (or device repair);
(3) Purchase selected equipment or software at discount prices;
(4) Consult with specialists regarding accessibility issues;
(5) Receive training; and
(6) Receive on-site support at home, in schools and on the job.

Phone Number:
City:
Lincoln
State:
Nebraska
Nebraska Center for the Education of Children Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
Address: 824 Tenth Avenue
68410
State/Region Serviced:
Area(s) of Focus:
Vision Impairment, Blindness
Extended Description:

Founded in 1875, the Nebraska Center for the Education of Children who are Blind or Visually Impaired (NCECBVI) serves children from infancy to age 21. NCECBVI’s program offers the expertise and specialized skills of the center’s staff to blind, visually impaired, and multi-handicapped students in residential, day, and outreach settings. Services are provided to local school districts, students, families, teachers, and other support staff upon request.

Phone Number:
City:
Nebraska City
State:
Nebraska