THE JOURNEY, NAVIGATING BLINDNESS
Blindness Education and Sighted Guide Advocacy Presentation (abridged)
(10 minutes)
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You can build a more accessible, inclusive world for those with vision loss by offering sighted guidance.
Audience shift goal:
People who are blind live independent lives, however, they do need sighted guidance sometimes. Sighted people can feel confident offering that sighted guidance with some training.
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I am an educator and volunteer for the Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired. I share stories about real people who are blind and offer and teach sighted guidance.
I am working on a children’s book about Josée’s life