VisionAware: Monitoring Your Blood Sugar and Using Insulin When You’re Visually Impaired
Monday, November 30, 2020
3:00 – 4:00PM EDT
Duration: 60 minutes
Description: Monitoring blood sugar and using insulin are two essential skills for people with diabetes, but are more challenging with vision loss. This session will provide information on how to use adapted equipment and techniques to safely and accurately perform these self-care tasks. There will be time for Q&A following the presentation.
Presenters: Audrey Demmitt, RN, BSN and Kim Ladd, RN, BS, CPHQ, CDCES
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Unwrapping the Wonder: Discussing Low and High Tech Gifts for Adults Who are Visually Impaired
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
3:00 – 4:30PM EDT
Description: With the gift giving season upon us, you may wonder about what gifts to get family, friends or colleagues who are visually impaired. In this webinar we will share options to consider when gifting for adults with vision loss.
Focusing on accessibility and user friendliness, we’ll discuss everything from mainstream products to specialty items.
Duration: 90 minutes
Presenters: Laura Legendary, Elegant Insights Jewelry and consumer; Shay Duarte, APH Customer Service Representative and consumer; Richard Rueda, CareerConnect Program Lead and Jeannie Johnson, VisionAware Peer Advisor.
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