Re: O&M in hospitals
Thanks Amy and Maggie! A student in a my class asked me bc the hospital she works at is considering one.
Thank you
KH
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Kevin Hollinger
CATIS, COMS, NBCT-ENS, TVI
Francis Howell School
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HOLLINGER, KEVIN
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Re: O&M in hospitals
University of Michigan Health Systems had a COMS until recently. Let me
know if you would like his contact information.
Maggie Winn
[email protected]> wrote:
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Margaret Winn
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Re: O&M in hospitals
Seattle Children's Hospital may have an O&M on staff who also provides
recreational therapy. I can confirm if you would like.
Amy T. Parker, EdD & COMS
Associate Professor
Coordinator, Orientation
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Amy Parker
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Re: O&M in hospitals
VA is the only one that I know of with any certainty.
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Christopher J. Tabb, M.A., COMS
chris@...
Mobile: 512.660.2750
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Digital Badge Confirmation
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Chris Tabb
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O&M in hospitals
Crew¡¡
Yo!
I had someone ask me if there are any hospitals who offer Orientation and Mobility services as part of their treatment and care. The first thing I thought of was the VA but I¡¯m not
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HOLLINGER, KEVIN
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Want to feel CONFIDENT when teaching uncontrolled crossings?!
Hi everyone! If you'd like to feel more confident when preparing your students for uncontrolled crossings and learn the new, simplified way to handle these crossings (AND earn free ACVREP credit!),
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Dona Sauerburger
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Re: Carly, did you see my message about Ideas for Nonverbal Students?
Thank you Dona
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Carly Blasco
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Join Us for Mobility Matters 2025!
Dear colleagues, Just wanted to invite you to our upcoming Mobility Matters
Summit in February! Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours! Amy, Holly,
Katja and Aaron
Dear Friends of Mobility
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Amy Parker
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Carly, did you see my message about Ideas for Nonverbal Students?
Just in case it didn't come through, here it is again:
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Dona Sauerburger
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Re: Voice Vista
Send it by email rather than text. Then you will have the option to download and save it to the phone. Then go to voice vista and import from there.
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Sent: Friday,
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Jack Mitchell
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Re: Ideas for Nonverbal Students
Ahh okay thank Carly!
This would be case of mutism.. as there are several different causes
ranging from being due to physical to being result of cognitive condition.
I am familiar with former
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Robert T. Sirvage
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Re: Ideas for Nonverbal Students
Thank you everyone. My students have had their hearing tested and they are processing the sounds and they don¡¯t have any hearing impairment. Their hearing isn¡¯t what is affecting their ability to
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Carly Blasco
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Re: Ideas for Nonverbal Students
Hi Carly,
Scott here.
I am going to have to agree with Cris and Robert.
It needs to be using the term as either deaf or hard of hearing as the correct term. A deaf person who doesn't use a voice and
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Scott Dollar
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COMS needed in Houston, TX area
Hi everyone,
My name is Karen Mayes and I am an O&M in Los Angeles, CA. I just received a message from a woman living in the Houston area seeking a Certified O&M to provide one or two lessons in O&M
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kkmayes@...
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Re: Ideas for Nonverbal Students
It does clarify, thank you Carly!
I¡¯m sure there are textbooks and literature and folks on this listserv who can be more helpful than I am, but I¡¯ll just share what I do with students like this
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Dona Sauerburger
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Re: Ideas for Nonverbal Students
Hello Everyone,
The students that I¡¯m working with are a mixture between extremely limited verbal expression and students who don¡¯t use any words to express themselves. The non-verbal students
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Carly Blasco
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Re: Ideas for Nonverbal Students
I think you¡¯re right, Chris, I assumed ¡°non-verbal¡± meant ¡°limited language¡±, and Robert is SO correct that ¡°non-verbal¡± is not a good term if you actually mean ¡°limited language¡± -
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Dona Sauerburger
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Re: Ideas for Nonverbal Students
Hi Robert,
Carly¡¯s original question may have a different context. I interpreted her question to be about young people who are not functioning at an academic level with their age matched peers;
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Chris Tabb
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Re: Ideas for Nonverbal Students
Robert -
What does 'non-verbal' mean within this context? I am asking because
sometimes people would consider me as being non-verbal just because I don't
use voice as I sign or tactile instead.
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Robert T. Sirvage
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Seeking O&M Program Abstracts
Open Call - Envision Conference 2025 Program Abstract Submissions
Abstract program submissions are now being accepted for Envision Conference 2025, May 28 -31, 2025, in Dallas, Texas. All in-person
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Michael Epp
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