Just Ask: Working Alongside Blind and Low Vision Colleagues

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Just Ask: Working Alongside Blind and Low Vision Colleagues

This short video offers practical guidance for coworkers, supervisors, and employers on creating a welcoming and accessible workplace for colleagues who are blind or have low vision. It covers respectful interactions, assistive technology, workplace orientation, accessible digital content, and appropriate ways to offer assistance, emphasizing one simple principle: when you are unsure, just ask! This video also includes a guide with practical strategies for creating a more inclusive workplace.

The contents of this website were developed under grants from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR grant numbers 90RT5040, 90RTEM0007, 90RTEM0015). NIDILRR is a Center within the Administration for Community Living (ACL), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The contents of this website do not necessarily represent the policy of NIDILRR, ACL, or HHS, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government.