Independent living skills
Habilitation
For specific individuals, Gwynedd and Anglesey ALN&I Service commissions the input of a Qualified Habilitation Specialist (QHS). The leaflet explains the following:
What is ‘Habilitation?
- Mobility, Orientation and Independent Living Skills (ILS)
- Why Habilitation?
- The Qualified Habilitation Specialist (QHS)
- Transitions
See the 'Resources' section at the end of the page to download the Habilitation information leaflet.

It is important for pupils with a visual impairment to develop skills which promote them to be as independent as possible in the future. Here are some useful ideas.
1. Equipment. Useful and adapted equipment to aid independence in the links below
https://www.livingmadeeasy.org.uk/
https://shop.rnib.org.uk/
2. Cooking skills. Here are some useful links and videos.
Videos:
Links: (General cooking skills)
3. Dressing skills. Links with advice about independent dressing skills and organisation.
Videos:
Links:
4. Self-care, household and hygiene
Links:
Resources
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