Minnesota Sources of Aids and Devices

• Better Vision
  2200 University Ave. W. #180
  St. Paul, MN 55114
  Phone: 800-871-8780
  
  Closed circuit TV magnification systems.
  
  
  
• The Duluth Lighthouse for the Blind
  4505 West Superior St.
  Duluth, MN 55807
  Phone: 800-422-0833 Minnesota only; 218-624-4828
  Fax: 218-624-4479
  TTY: 218-624-8822
  Website: lighthousefortheblind-duluth.org
  
  Magnifiers, clocks and watches, writing aids, white canes, kitchen and telephone aids, closed circuit magnification devices, and other items.
  
  
  
• The Low Vision Store
  2200 University Ave. W. #180
  St. Paul, MN 55114
  Phone: 651-203-2200 or 800-871-8788
  or
  Midtown Square Mall
  333 Division St. #122
  St. Cloud, MN 56301
  Phone: 320-252-6444
  Hours: M-F, 10-3
  
  Magnifiers, sunglasses, clocks and watches, lamps, cassette players, writing aids, white canes, kitchen and telephone aids, and other items.
  
  
  
• Mayer Optical Shop
  1736 Cope Avenue E.
  Maplewood, MN 55109
  Phone: 651-770-2975
  Fax: 651-748-1452

  High power reading glasses, magnifiers, sunglasses, lamps, telescopic aids, custom tinting; and prescription low vision eyewear, and electronic magnification units.
  
  
  

• Minnesota Low Vision and Blind Store &
  Speech and Braille Unlimited
  Minnesota Low Vision Store
  1076 W. County Road B at Lexington
  Roseville, MN 55113
  Phone: 651-489-4194
  Hours M-F, 10-3; Sat, 10-2
  or
  821 3rd Avenue S.W. (behind K-Mart)
  Rochester, MN 55904
  Phone: 507-282-7512 or 800-505-7318
  Email: mnlowvision@msn.com
  Website: www.mnlowvision.com
  
  Magnifiers, sunglasses, clocks and watches, lamps, writing aids, white canes, kitchen and telephone aids, computer screen reading software, closed circuit magnification devices, talking cell phones, note takers, Braille displays, embossers, CCTV's, and many other interesting devices.

National Sources of Aids and Devices

• The American Printing House for the Blind, Inc.
  1839 Frankfort Avenue
  P.O. Box 6085
  Louisville, Kentucky 40206-0085
  Phone: 502-895-2405; 800-223-1839 (U.S. and Canada)
  Fax: 502-899-2274
  Email: info@aph.org
  Website: www.aph.org
  
  Four-track tape players/recorders, large print/tape/braille books for school and more.
  
  
  
• Independent Living Aids
  200 Robbins Lane
  Jericho, NY 11753
  Phone: 800-537-2118; 516-937-1848
  Fax: 516-937-3906
  Email: can-do@independentliving.com
  Website: www.IndependentLiving.com
  
  Magnifiers, canes, watches and clocks, games and other articles.
  
  
  
• LS & S
  Phone: 800-468-4789
  
  Magnifiers, canes, watches and clocks, games and other articles.
  
  
  
• Maxi-Aids, Inc.
  42 Executive Blvd.
  Farmingdale, NY 11735
  Phone: 800-522-6294 (to order)
  Phone: 631-752-0521 (for information)
  TTY: 631-752-0738
  Fax: 631-752-0689
  Email: sales@maxiaids.com
  Website: www.maxiaids.com
  
  Magnifiers, canes, watches and clocks, games and other articles.
  
  
  
• The National Federation of the Blind
  1800 Johnson Street
  Baltimore, MD 21230
  Phone: 410-659-9314 extension 216
  Email: materials@nfb.org
  Website: www.nfb.org
  
  Braille writing supplies and labelers, canes, games and playing cards, low vision/print writing aids, housewares, math aids, measuring devices, medical devices, recording and playback devices, sleep shades, and timekeeping devices.

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