[blindlaw] availability of rehab services in Nevada

Ian Shadrick drdrum1 at hotmail.com
Fri Feb 12 23:27:34 UTC 2010


Susan,
I will did it up, I don't have it on me at te moment.
Ian

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On Feb 12, 2010, at 17:42, "Susan Kelly" <Susan.Kelly at pima.gov> wrote:

> I will let the couple know - it sounds as though the ophthalmologists
> are not well-informed on the subject, or perhaps assume that the wife
> can handle everything for her husband.  Do you know of a contact  
> site or
> number that I may pass along?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindlaw-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blindlaw-bounces at nfbnet.org]
> On Behalf Of Ian Shadrick
> Sent: Friday, 12 February, 2010 2:15 PM
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> Subject: Re: [blindlaw] availability of rehab services in Nevada
>
> There are in fact state IL services available, I have a colleague
> there who is on a national board with me, who is a VRT.
>
> Ian Shadrick
>
> Ian Shadrick M.A., CVRT, CRC
> Michigan Cimmission f/t Blind
> MCB Training Center
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Feb 12, 2010, at 12:00, "Susan Kelly" <Susan.Kelly at pima.gov> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> One of the students in my visual rehab / adaptive skills class in
>> Tucson
>> (southern Arizona area, for those not familiar with the city) flies  
>> in
>> weekly from Las Vegas to attend.  He and his wife were directed to
>> SAAVI
>> after learning from his doctor that no such services existed in the
>> state of Nevada.  As attorneys, myself and another classmate were  
>> very
>> distressed by that in terms of ADA issues, etc.  Does anyone know if
>> this is true, and if so, whether any class action suit / negotiations
>> are in progress?  We would like to be able to provide our classmate,
>> an
>> older, retired gentleman, with some "local" assistance, whatever it
>> might be.
>>
>> Feel free to email me off-list if this is not of general interest to
>> the
>> group.  Thanks.
>>
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