[Diabetes-Talk] Be My Eyes and Accessible Pharmacy Seminar

Danielle Ledet singingmywayin at gmail.com
Fri Feb 12 22:43:05 UTC 2021


Yep that's it.

On 2/12/21, Dean Masters via Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> I guess we are to call when we are going to use the meter and maybe they
> will tell us how to get the blood on the strip. How many times did they say
>
> that when you call you aren't limited to a certain time period to get help?
>
> I missed the thing about the free meter but I did hear one can get a free
> meter and cheap strips from the pharmacy so assumed the free meter would be
>
> the autocode.
>
> Dean
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dorothea Martin via Diabetes-Talk
> Sent: Friday, February 12, 2021 2:39 PM
> To: diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org
> Cc: Dorothea Martin
> Subject: [Diabetes-Talk] Be My Eyes and Accessible Pharmacy Seminar
>
> Hello, Everyone,
> I don't usually pan events but I must tell everyone who missed this
> seminar that it was a marvelous feat of obfuscation. You would expect
> that people from Be My Eyes would have given some indication of the
> currently inaccessible devices they are learning to help us with, but
> nothing doing. They just praised Prodigy and Accessible Pharmacy. I
> expected that the people from Prodigy would say something about some
> upcoming version of their accessible meter, but if there is to be one,
> we still haven't heard about it even after the seminar. Then, they
> avoided the question of how to get blood onto the test strip, though it
> appeared in the chat more than once. Finally, about the advertisement
> of a free accessible meter to those who attended the seminar, guess
> what? They are offering us a free AAdvocate No-Code meter, a device
> about as accessible as other semi-accessibles. What one? Oh, and I
> almost forgot. The question of Prodigy's low accuracy ratings was never
> mentioned? Skating, anyone? I know where you can rent some ice skates
> cheap.
> Dotty Martin
>
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