[Diabetes-Talk] Seminar on Diabetes and Blindness

Lloyd Rasmussen lras at sprynet.com
Wed Jun 3 16:10:08 UTC 2020


I assume this is Friday, June 5?




Lloyd Rasmussen, Kensington, MD
http://lras.home.sprynet.com
-----Original Message----- 
From: Debbie Wunder via Diabetes-Talk
Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2020 11:32 AM
To: 'Diabetes Talk for the Blind'
Cc: debbiewunder at charter.net
Subject: [Diabetes-Talk] Seminar on Diabetes and Blindness

Transition and Change: The Opportunities Hiding inside the Fear
When: Friday, June 6 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.

Join members of the National Federation of the Blind as we discuss our 
philosophy of blindness and take on directly those who ask the questions: I 
can’t read, write or travel. How in the world can you tell me to live the 
life I want?

1:00 Welcome, Debbie Wunder, Seminar Chair, and Shelia Wright, President, 
National Federation of the Blind of Missouri

1:05 Blindness the Physical and Blindness the Psychological: Gary Wunder

1:10 Going Blind and Once Again Finding my Independence: Ron Brown, Second 
Vice President, National Federation of the Blind

1:20 Questions

1:25 Believe in Yourself and Understanding Self-efficacy Robyn House, M.Ed. 
LPC, RPT

1:40 Questions

1:45 Learning You are a Diabetic: Who Needs Another Challenge: Anil Lewis, 
Executive Director of Blindness Initiatives, National Federation of the 
Blind

1:55 Questions

2:00 Monitoring Blood Sugar  is Key: Using a Continuous Glucose Monitor: 
Jeannie Massay, Treasurer, National Federation of the Blind and president of 
the NFB of Oklahoma

2:10 The LebreLink: another, less expensive approach: Jean Brown, Second 
Vice President, Diabetes Action Network

2:15 What Can I Eat and Who do I listen to: Discovering What Works for You: 
Gary Wunder, Kathy Hurley, and Brian Buhrow

2:30 Inside My Kitchen: Rita Lynch, former Rehabilitation Teacher and 
current president of the National Federation of the Blind of Jefferson City

2:40 Questions

2:45 Becoming your   child’s Teacher during the Pandemic: Jenny Carmack, 
Second Vice President, National Federation of the Blind of Missouri

2:55 Questions

3:00 The First Year of Parenthood, and Yes We are Both Blind: Ben and Teresa 
Vercellone

3:10 Questions

3:15 I raised My Children, but Now that I am Totally Blind, can I safely 
Care for my Grandchildren: Debbie Wunder

3:20 Questions

3:25 Does Independent Travel Mean Route Rehearsal or Going Where I want When 
I want: David Nietfeld, O&M NOMC, Colorado Center for the Blind

3:35 Questions

3:40 What is in My Closet, And How I Put It Together: Chris Danielsen, 
Director, Public Relations, National Federation of the Blind

3:50 The Role of Exercise in Getting and Remaining Healthy: Jessica Beecham

4:00 Adjourn

To attend the meeting using zoom, click the following link:
Https://zoom.us/j/7148529230
To dial in use:
646-558-8665 and room number 7148529230
For more information, write to Debbie Wunder at
debbiewunder at charter.net
or call at
573-268-6989. Please join us!





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