VIDBE-Q Volume 66 Issue 3
of opportunity to travel, go to training, etc. This module provides a great
way to get the information out. TVI and COMS User
Learn and share helpful strategies to:
• Approach a person who is blind or visually impaired;
• Use an interpreter to communication with a person who is deaf or hard of hearing;
• Provide sighted guide assistance to a person who is blind or visually impaired;
• And more!
"Life is about connection and we do not want anyone to miss the opportunity to
connect," shares Shawn Henry, OCALI's Executive Director.
What can you do to continue to promote access with families and services
providers?
If you're in a school, community organization, business, or just interested in
learning more on your own, this flexible module is meant for you. Take the first step in
learning more about the module by visiting https://deafandblindoutreach.org/promoting-
access and click Get Started. The training is free and 2.5 hours of continuing education is
available through Academy for Certification of Vision Rehabilitation, American Speech-
Language-Hearing Association, and more.
