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I have no “evidence” that is true, but I have also been told that by the PTs that I worked with when talking about me after breaking my foot and my coworker after knee surgery. My PT said as soon

Meg, are these the slender “ID” canes? Or heavy short support canes? Our agency used to give out support canes as an ID cane (before I came on board) and when I worked with them later, they had

At the Mass. Commission for the Blind, the O&M Dept., we issued ’short canes” for ID and/or visual support to older adults, who did not need a long cane for protection around obstacles. Almost all

Thank you. That is exactly what I was looking for. Julie Julie Henry O&M Specialist 411 W. Front | Tyler, TX | 75702 O: 903.590.4356 [A black text on a white background Description automatically

MOD NOTE: FYI: This is being distributed widely and should not have been. I believe in transparency; however, this is an instance where I think it went too far. Notification of cancellation of a

Dear everyone, John here: The OandM may not be the place to discuss this in depth, but it is an important development in the professional landscape we share. It may leave you with helpful insights.

We have 495 O&M Specialists already registered for the O&M Symposium <https://www.orientationandmobilitysymposium.com/>! I am constantly in awe of how much this community steps up for their learners

P.S.? Many years ago, I had lots of clients with low vision who had been given a white support cane (long story!).? All of them expressed the need for a support cane for balance but when they tried

Hi Julie!? I always recommend that the client go to a PT (funded either by insurance if prescribed by a doctor, or the agency that is paying for my services).? They are the only ones qualified to

The Orientation and Mobility Specialist Association (OMSA) is proud to support the following in person interactive workshop with CEUs at Penn-Del AER in Harrisburg, PA. The Barlow Initiative Traffic

Those of you working with older individuals who have low vision ... how do you approach it when they need a support cane, but do not have one or a PT. What do you do? Also, are any of you "fall

The New York State Commission for the Blind (NYSCB) is hiring an O&M Specialist in the Valhalla, NY office. Please see the link below for additional information. Mobility Instructor: StateJobsNY -

Thank you very much for this interesting post. I’m passing it along to the CHT who worked with me at the Univ. of New Mexico to strengthen my recoviering Radial Head bone. Coby Livingstone, OTR/L,

-Robert As someone who was born and raised in Canada where one can't escape hockey, I do know quite a few things about how to build these muscles needed for cane handling. Among muscles on the arm

Thank you all for your comments.? I found all of these helpful and will look into more detail.

Fabulous, Shaun!! If you need more time, you can get it in by the end of the week would be fine — Dona ————————— Dona Sauerburger, COMS Certified Orientation and Mobility

I would start with the customer service representative for the child healthcare insurance. Most likely physician must make a referral to a specialty clinic such as OT department at Vanderbilt

For my student our PT suggested hand weights and doing modified pushups. I also gave him a plastic tray and had him hold it with just his one hand (not the full arm typical way I usually teach

I would definitely be interested in this! Can you please share the specifics on where we can find more information? Thanks! Joanna Credeur, M.Ed., M.A., COMS Orientation & Mobility Specialist

Dear Dona, I hope to submit a proposal by close of play today re: our pilot with WeWalk to test their range of products but particularly their AIMS (Artificial Intelligence Mobility) data collection