[blParent] Fwd: See-Rynge Information

[Stacie Leap]

Hey Judy!
Yes, some parents do know about it and we do talk about it at our monthly meetings. This was just an additional resource to add to your parenting tool belt.

Stacie
215-776-6741
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> On Dec 6, 2024, at 6:06 AM, Judy Jones <sonshines59 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi, Stacie,
> 
> Do most blind parents know about the low-tech solution of having the syringe notched by someone at the correct dose level?
> 
> You bring up the plunger, filling the syringe a bit past the notch made in the shaft, then slowly lowering the plunger back down to the notch, making the dosage exact with no air bubbles..
> 
> 
> 
> Judy
> sent from the Selvas braille Android tablet
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Stacie Leap via BlParent <blparent at nfbnet.org>
> Date: Friday, December 06, 2024 02:01 AM
> To:
> CC: Stacie Leap <stacie.leap at gmail.com>
> BCC: BlParent at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [blParent] Fwd: See-Rynge Information
> 
> Hello everybody:
> Please see below a forwarded email concerning how blind parents can measure
> liquid medications for their children.  Chiadika presented her possible
> medical device at our 2024 NFB of PA state convention. Please connect with
> her if you need more information.
> Thanks,
> Stacie
> *Stacie Leap*
> stacie.leap at gmail.com | 215.776.6741
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: See-Rynge Team <seerynge at gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, Nov 8, 2024 at 12:29 PM
> Subject: See-Rynge Information
> To: Stacie Leap <stacie.leap at gmail.com>
> 
> Hello Stacy,
> This is Chiadika from See-Rynge. So sorry for missing today's meeting but I
> would love it if you could share this short blurb with your constituents.
> "Accurate liquid measurement can be a significant challenge for the blind
> and low-vision community, particularly for blind parents who need to dose
> their infants with liquid medication. In response to this issue, two
> bioengineering alumni from the University of Pennsylvania are developing a
> liquid measurement device designed specifically for individuals with low
> vision. The device features automated liquid extraction, audio feedback,
> tactile buttons, and an accessible mobile app, all aimed at reintroducing
> independence in the liquid measurement process. Although originally
> designed with medication dosing in mind, this device has significant
> potential for use in various careers, home activities, and for other
> disability groups.
> If you are interested in this device, please indicate your interest through
> their form here
> <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSenl3O15QQKmQMhU7Us-Gbm9OQ_UZ6kX-HW-p7LP6GqoSguGA/viewform?usp=send_form>
> (
> https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSenl3O15QQKmQMhU7Us-Gbm9OQ_UZ6kX-HW-p7LP6GqoSguGA/viewform?usp=send_form),
> and find more information on their website here
> <https://seerynge.wixsite.com/seerynge> (
> https://seerynge.wixsite.com/seerynge). For any questions or feedback, feel
> free to contact them at seerynge at gmail.com."
> Best,
> Chiadika
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