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Re: Guide Dog Training skill
Hi Benson, There are core and similar skills that both a cane user and a guide dog partnership need for them to be successful, well orientated and safe when travelling. For some people traditional
By Shaun Basham · #1795 ·
Re: Assessing mobility level
Thank you so much for your response, this is really helpful! I had been picturing the assessment as a more direct conversation with the client, asking them about what they wanted to achieve through
By Danihuber13@... · #1794 ·
Guide Dog Training skill
Hi everyone, my name is Benson, a first year O&M student of Salus University with no prior experience in O&M. I have learnt a lot from the topics and opportunities being discussed on this platform,
By Benson Emeka · #1793 ·
Re: Assessing mobility level
It is helpful to have a round of functional activities that need to be done regularly, such as getting the mail, visiting the grocery story, etc. Asking how they are doing in these areas, and where
By Chris Tabb · #1792 ·
Assessing mobility level
Hi! I am a beginning Orientation and Mobility Specialist at Salus University. I have really enjoyed being a part of this group and being able to start to become familiar with the issues that are
By Danihuber13@... · #1791 ·
O&M Job Opening in Maryland
COMS Position Available in Rockville, Maryland Please see flyer attachment Montgomery County Public Schools in Rockville, MD is seeking a Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) to
By Schmid, Gina J · #1790 ·
Full Time O&M needed in Buffalo NY
Any Bills Fans out there?? Please share widely! *Employment Opportunity* *Orientation & Mobility Specialist* *Job Description:* Provide Orientation and Mobility (O&M) instruction to referred
By Erin K Work · #1789 ·
Invitation to Mobility Matters, 2024
Hello O&M group, You are invited to attend our virtual Mobility Matters summit which will be hosted on February 29th, 2024. We have a fabulous line-up of presenters and panelists- covering topics on
By Amy Parker · #1788 ·
Re: TVI vs O&M
It's not that TVIs can't teach O&M, it's that TVI's must be dual-certified (as a TVI *and *a COMS) to also teach O&M. While I can't find an exact quote to explain it, I found the following from
By misty williams · #1787 ·
Re: TVI vs O&M
Coby hear from the community of deafblind, and retired CVRT and occupational therapy. Thank you Justin for those great resources. I am also wondering where the TDI of school system has her/his ethics
By Coby Livingstone · #1786 ·
Re: TVI vs O&M
I found this specifically explained in Chapter 1 of Partners in O&M: Supporting Orientation and Mobility for Students Who Are Visually Impaired by Rona L. Pogrund and Nora Griffin-Shirley Under Roles
By Kaiser, Justin T. · #1785 ·
Re: TVI vs O&M
I¡¯m not sure if this train of thought will help, but maybe approach the question from a different perspective. Each discipline¡¯s handbook states the responsibilities and scope of practice
By Fussell, Debra · #1784 ·
TVI vs O&M
Can anyone give me an ¡°official¡± resource where it is specifically stated that a TVI doesn¡¯t teach higher level O&M skills? This has become an issue in several districts that currently do not
By Joanna Credeur · #1783 ·
New seminar in DeafBlind history!
Dear everyone, John here: I am pleased to announce a new three-week email-group seminar, "Before Helen Keller: Hidden DeafBlind Histories, 1850-1903." It has been argued that most communities'
By John Lee Clark · #1782 ·
Re: Congratulations, Freda Tepfer!
Congratulations, Freda! [email protected]> wrote:
By Marjie W · #1781 ·
Re: sexual abuse and molestation insurance?
Thank you, Dona! I¡¯m in a similar situation as Maya - except it¡¯s to become a vendor for a state agency. Really appreciate your advice! Sheila
By Sheila Spencer · #1780 ·
Re: sexual abuse and molestation insurance?
How strange, Maya!? Kind of gives me the creeps, don't know why, I'll have to think about that. Anyway, Tim Grover at <tim@...> may be able to find something for you -- he is the
By Dona Sauerburger · #1779 ·
sexual abuse and molestation insurance?
Hi folks, I have a question for my fellow independent contractors out there. I work for myself, not an agency. I¡¯ve always had professional liability insurance, and that¡¯s been enough for all of
By MAYADG@... · #1778 ·
Re: Congratulations, Freda Tepfer!
Yes, congratulations Freda!? P. Maurie Kerrigan Orientation and Mobility Specialist COMS Low Vision Therapist CLVT Office of Vocational Rehabilitation Bureau of Blindness and Visual Services 801
By Kerrigan, Patricia · #1777 ·
Re: Congratulations, Freda Tepfer!
Congratulations! Thank you. Coby livingstone
By Coby Livingstone · #1776 ·