Family Support

When someone experiences vision loss, it affects more than just the individual. Spouses, partners, children, parents, friends, and caregivers often find themselves searching for answers, resources, and guidance while trying to support someone they care about.

SightUnseen.me is here to help.

Our Family Support services provide information, guidance, resources, and practical next steps for families adjusting to life after vision loss. Whether your loved one was recently diagnosed or has been living with vision loss for years, our team can help you better understand available resources and how to support them through their transition.

We can assist with:

  • Understanding vision loss and adjustment challenges
  • Family and caregiver support resources
  • Community programs and services
  • Orientation and mobility resources
  • Assistive technology information
  • Benefits and support programs
  • Emotional support and guidance
  • General questions about the transition process
Family reviewing support resources together on a tablet

Complete the form below and tell us how we can help.

A member of the SightUnseen.me team will review your request and respond within 24–48 hours.

Your information will be kept secure, used only for SightUnseen.me purposes, and will never be sold.

You may have lost sight — but you have not lost purpose, community, or possibility.

Family support request form

Fields marked with an asterisk () are required.

For example: (555) 000-0000.

5 digits. For example: 94578.

Tell us a little about your current situation. The more you share, the better we can prepare before reaching out. If you’re not sure what to write, that’s perfectly okay—we’ll talk through everything together when we call.

Examples of things people tell us:

  • I recently lost my vision and don't know where to start.
  • I need white cane training or orientation and mobility services.
  • I need help applying for disability benefits.
  • I'm looking for transportation resources.
  • I'd like training on VoiceOver or other assistive technology.
  • I'm interested in learning about guide dogs.
  • I'm struggling emotionally with my vision loss.
  • My family needs guidance on how to support me.
  • I need help finding local blindness resources.
  • I'm trying to return to work and need vocational support.

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