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Generally away from the intersection and it doesn’t seem to matter which side it’s on. Yes I do veer when I’m walking in other places. I shoreline but also sweep a lot. I use traffic sounds and

Regarding how people use apps and visual interpreters when crossing streets, full disclosure, I work for aira, a national provider of professional visual interpreting service. Here’s how our service

They get the volunteer on the phone before starting the crossing. Well, standing still. That way there is nothing that needs to be done other than listening and talking. One hand holds the phone, and

And how does this person use her smarphone while simultaneously scanning with her cane? Seems to me that it would be kind of awkward to futz around with the touchscreen while gripping a cane. And

I also know someone who uses volunteers through their smart phone to let them know whether or not they are veering. The person who is blind obviously has to have all the correct training and know what

Hi Madison, You are not alone - there are many travelers who veer when crossing streets! There are so many things that can cause veering. Can I ask some questions to see if we can determine what is

Also, if you have good parallel traffic, use it as a source on which to focus. Use what I call the vanishing point method, listening as the traffic passes you and heads away from you, keeping that

Walking quickly seems to help too. brandonkeithbiggs@...> wrote:

Hello, If you use the iOS app OKO and there's a stoplight, you can keep yourself oriented to the stoplight which will keep you from veering significantly. It requires you to hold the phone steady

Veering off course seems to be a problem for many cane users.? There is no easy solution.? Some exceptional blind cane users claim they can guide themselves in a straight line by using echolocation

Hi all, I tend to veer a lot especially when crossing streets, my instructor says this is normal but I still find it annoying. Is this true and if so is there anything that I can do to prevent it from

Hi All, I have been providing O&M instruction as a private contractor, Sole Proprietor dba, for the past 10 years to nonprofits and state agencies. I do not have employees or subcontract. I carry the

Please share. from Nancy M ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: OSERS Office of the Assistant Secretary <ed.gov@... > Date: Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 1:19?PM Subject: Latest

Excited pats and tugs invite you to attend A PROTACTILE MINI-FAIR on Saturday, October 21, 2023, in Independence, Oregon, to celebrate the release of TOUCH THE FUTURE A Manifesto in Essays By John Lee

Mississippi State University OIB-TAC has a free excellent falls prevention course specifically for the older blind and visually impaired population. The National Council on Aging also has falls

I have been working at a school district, but I have a new job with the East Texas Lighthouse for the Blind. Because of this, I am working with older individuals and I don't co-treat with PTs and OTs.

Hey y'all, O&M Symposium Presentation Applications are closing next Thursday, October 5. We have an amazing group of presentation applications already and would love to hear from you! It only takes

We are excited to invite you to the upcoming HELIX Conference 2023, taking place at the Lancaster Convention Center in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, from November 15th to the 17th. This year's conference

Susan, this is absolutely amazing, thank you so much for sharing this with us!? It demonstrates how important it is to test and develop this carefully, AND is inspiring to think that maybe some one

I was not able to find my documentation on the "smart walker", but the paper the engineering students wrote is still available at MSU and I've attached it. It gives technical data as well as the laser