[humanser] a few questions about technology

[Sherria Young]

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> On Oct 17, 2014, at 12:49 AM, Renee Pavlus via humanser <humanser at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello Everyone:
> If all goes well I should be taking on a counseling position, here in
> Orem Utah, at Utah Valley University, here  in their counseling center
> the first of the year. I will offer direct therapy to students. I can
> finally get the thousand hours and graduate preparing to take the CMHC
> exam. I have a few concerns:
> They use a encryption program called "titanium", have any of you used
> this with JAWS software? If so, how did it go, and what should I be
> aware of?
> I am looking for either a separate skanner unit , or software to be
> added to a computer so I can scan printed material and read
> confidential notices, files, etc; any one use software, or have access
> to a separate unit which reads print in to word, I use JAWS, as
> mensioned?
> What braille embossers are heavy-duty? Which ones do you use?
> We are looking at Dragon Dictation with a program compatible with jaws
> to spell and let me write verbally since I have a real spelling issue.
> Have any of you used the Dragon with the adaption? If what, what
> experiences have you had?
> How are you all dealing with HIPPA 2013 on the job? How do you deal
> with confidentiality and readers, scribes, handing or putting
> classified case notes in to the files yourself?And what other issues
> should I or my supervisor need to address or be concerned with?
> Perhaps these are issues which have been covered at this forum, if
> not, I would appreciate either a call, or email. *385* 223-8348.
> I appreciate the advice about our counseling techniques and awareness
> in thisprofession while being blind. I also appreciate the feedback
> and support.
> Thanks much.
> Renee M Pavlus
> 
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> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/humanser_nfbnet.org/uniquelyblessed1%40yahoo.com did afternoon Renée, my name is Sherria and I used kurzweil which allows you to scan your documents into the computer and save  them to Microsoft Word. The Juliet Pro is a really good embosser to have. I also used Jaws. I've never used Dragon you may also want to try to get a KNFB reader in case you had to walk around the building and travel to different classes because it's a portable device that would've read the print document