"Against Access" in Chinese
Dear worldings! John here: I'm thrilled to share that "Against Access" has now been published in Chinese via an open access journal, thanks to the efforts of Zihao Lin. Please stomp so he can feel our
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John Lee Clark
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Re: documenting and billing texts/email
Following Coby Livingstone Cell: 505-259-3672 New Mexico Statewide Independent Living Council
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Coby Livingstone
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documenting and billing texts/email
Hey folks! At some point this year or last year I saw a post or advertisement or something about an app or tool that can help practitioners log or document text messaging, email correspondence, etc.
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HOLLINGER, KEVIN
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Re: Active Shooter Response
Ask for help from a sighted person. Call the campus police, alert them ahead of time of your circumstances and special needs.
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Keith Ford
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Re: Active Shooter Response
We had a meeting a couple of months ago to have a presentation from a local police officer about active shooter incidents. In our case, not for a school, but for Industries of the Blind, here in
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Jack Mitchell <JACK@...>
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OMSA May Town Hall
> > > From: Orientation and Mobility Specialist Association <oandmassociation@...> > Subject: OMSA May Town Hall > Date: May 19, 2023 at 12:20:11 PM PDT > To: Christopher Tabb
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Chris Tabb
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More suggestions-Parkinson's Disease, Totally Blind Cane User
?There are other adults and some suggestions at https://sauerburger.org/amd.htm ¡ª Dona ¡ª¡ª¡ª¡ª¡ª¡ª¡ª¡ª¡ª Dona Sauerburger, COMS www.sauerburger.org/Dona ¡ª Dona
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Dona Sauerburger
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Re: Parkinson's Disease, Totally Blind Cane User
? ? <sigh> I just saw an interview with Michael J Fox, my heart goes out to your client. I have used ambutech¡¯s alternative mobility device with many adults, and it sounds like the perfect
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Dona Sauerburger
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Parkinson's Disease, Totally Blind Cane User
Hi, Does anyone have experience with someone who's always been blind and a cane user who has developed Parkinson's Disease? O&M skills have gone to pot: shuffles, cane is lethargically moved with an
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Dawn Werner <dawnfw@...>
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Re: Teaching eccentric viewing -- NEW VIDEO!
Dona, this is exciting and I¡¯m so glad you¡¯re still finding ways to improve services in our field! Always onward and upward!??
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Marjie W
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Re: guide dog resources for o and m professionals
Much thanks to everyone who helped me with my guide dog questions.. I appreciate the useful suggestions. Rosemary Gribbin
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Rosemary Gribbin
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Re: guide dog resources for o and m professionals
islandconference.org Spread the word about the ISLAND CONFERENCE 2023 At PRINCETON UNIVERSITY in October. You can attend online or in person. STEM OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE BLIND.
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Keith Ford
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Re: guide dog resources for o and m professionals
Just provide instruction as you normally would with a cane traveler. Orient them to new travel environments. wrote: Keith Ford keithford1957@... colstonwarne@... 814-360-0917 (Cell#)
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Keith Ford
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Teaching eccentric viewing -- NEW VIDEO!
Hi guys!? I'm VERY excited to be sharing a video of training a woman with macular degeneration how to view eccentrally, AND following it up with training to use that skill with street-crossing.?
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Dona Sauerburger
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Re: guide dog resources for o and m professionals
Hi Rosemary. if you have specific question, I may be able to help. I am a former qualified GDMI, now COMS. Each school generally has slight differences in their training and how they may instruct
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Erik Wright
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Re: guide dog resources for o and m professionals
Good day. I would highlight Michael¡¯s comments. If this is a replacement guide dog, ask the handler, how they want you to give instruction? Human guiding, on to preview the route, with the dog on
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Meg Robertson
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Re: guide dog resources for o and m professionals
Hi Rosemary- I know you are looking for some quick help at the moment. When you have more time, you might consider one of the O&M professional seminars that are offered free of charge by many of the
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Rikilynn Layher
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Re: guide dog resources for o and m professionals
Rosemary, Terrie and Chris have given you what you need to know, but I want to emphasize particularly a couple of points. The O&M Specialist should not in any way interact with, or distract, the dog
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Michael Byington
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Re: Updated...Re: [OandM] guide dog resources for o and m professionals
The Seeing eye also has videos that they made for Owen and M instructors. I saw one of the videos when I was in training and thought it was very well done. I¡¯ve had six dogs over 50 years and have
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Terrie Terlau
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Updated...Re: [OandM] guide dog resources for o and m professionals
Forgot to share Partners in Travel from Seeing Eye¡ https://youtu.be/5mxE95Zdlek? The Seeing Eye: Partners in Travel (Audio Described Version) youtu.be ¡ª Christopher J. Tabb, M.A., COMS
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Chris Tabb
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