[CT-NFB] The effect of vision loss and partners

[Deb Reed]

No there was no sign in for that speech, but I bet Justin would be willing to share it if we asked.

Sincerely,
 Deb Reed
Central CT Chapter President 
National Federation Of The Blind
Phone - 860-973-3679 
Cell-860-378-5370
Email - deb.reed57 at gmail.com



> On May 5, 2021, at 1:00 PM, Elizabeth Rival via CT-NFB <ct-nfb at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Hi Deb, did you see where to sign in for the dissertation  speech Dr. that Justin suggested ? thanks Beth
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> From: CT-NFB <ct-nfb-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Deb Reed via CT-NFB
> Sent: Saturday, May 01, 2021 5:32 PM
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> Cc: Deb Reed <deb.reed57 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [CT-NFB] The effect of vision loss and partners
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> Well said Mary. I also find that humor goes along way. We have to make peace with the things we cannot figure out how to do anymore and celebrate when we find new ways of enjoying things without eyesight.
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> Deborah J. Reed
> Central Chapter President
> NFB of CT
> Deb.reed57 at gmail.com
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> “Live the life you want, blindness is not what holds you back.” National Federation Of The Blind 
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> On May 1, 2021, at 4:14 PM, Justin Salisbury via CT-NFB <ct-nfb at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Hi everyone,
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> Dr. Vernon Humphrey, President of the National Association of Blind Veterans, actually wrote his dissertation on this topic. His PhD is in Communications, and it’s all about how the communications between partners change when one of them acquires a disability, perhaps specifically blindness.
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> Stay well,
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> “Once social change begins, it cannot be reversed. You cannot un-educate the person who has learned to read. You cannot humiliate the person who feels pride. You cannot oppress the people who are not afraid anymore.”
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> From: CT-NFB <ct-nfb-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Mary Silverberg via CT-NFB
> Sent: Saturday, May 01, 2021 3:38 PM
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> Subject: Re: [CT-NFB] The effect of vision loss and partners
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> Deb,
> Thanks for sharing this one.  A couple's dynamic  changes when one partner undergoes a  major life change.
> Whether it is  a sensory loss, functional loss or major change due to accident or illness,  couples need to re negotiate their  roles.
> Mary
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> On Sat, May 1, 2021 at 11:41 AM Deb Reed via CT-NFB <ct-nfb at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Happy May 1 fellow members and colleagues! I just listened to the below podcast and found it to have good advice. It is just over 20 minutes long if you care to listen.
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> https://hadley.edu/podcasts/hadley-presents-conversation-experts/impact-vision-loss-marriage?utm_source=Learners&utm_campaign=f04b80df3e-hadleypresents-ep32-sf_04-30-2021&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_d1babd3418-f04b80df3e-52454062&mc_cid=f04b80df3e&mc_eid=38707e08f3
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> Deborah J. Reed
> Central Chapter President
> NFB of CT
> Deb.reed57 at gmail.com
> 860-378-5370
> “Live the life you want, blindness is not what holds you back.” National Federation Of The Blind 
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