Additional Disabilities: When Blindness Isn’t the Only Barrier in Dog Guide Training Posted on August 31, 2022 - 6:21 am by admin by Alexis Read Editor’s note: Alexis Read shares the importance of selecting a dog guide school that will tailor training and tools to your specific abilities. I was born with […]
Walking Well from Head to Toe in Summer and Winter Posted on July 27, 2022 - 6:32 am by Elizabeth Sammons By Elizabeth Sammons and other contributing APH VisionAware peers Whether it’s to stay fit, maintain independence, or enjoy nature, many of us who cannot drive due to blindness or low […]
Handling a Dog Guide in College: My Experience and Tips Posted on July 21, 2022 - 11:34 am by Addie Tighe Dog guides are exciting orientation and mobility (O&M) aids with some extra personality and love. Using a dog guide can give a person who is blind or low vision a […]
Enjoying Summer Events When Blind or Low Vision and Using a White Cane Posted on May 23, 2022 - 5:31 am by Admin by Melanie Peskoe and Maribel Steel Summer is a time of year filled with outdoor gatherings. Generally, they involve food, drinks, lots of sitting and chatting, and perhaps even some […]
Indiana O&M Adventure Summer Camp: Play and Practical Lessons Posted on April 22, 2022 - 3:52 pm by Amy Lynn Smith Thanks to APH FamilyConnect’s sponsorship, children who are blind or have low vision in Indiana from birth through age 18 have the chance to attend the first-ever O&M Adventure Summer […]