[humanser] Follow up MSW Practicum placement challenges email

Lora :) ichoosechrist2 at gmail.com
Mon Apr 4 22:01:44 UTC 2016


merry,

Noted on you copying Valery Tingling.  I am meeting with the practicum
liaison next week so oh am trying to compile information by the end of this
week.  Thank you for responding I was concerned my email had been lost in
email space.  I look forward to your answers.

Yiska
On Apr 4, 2016 6:53 AM, "Merry Schoch via humanser" <humanser at nfbnet.org>
wrote:

> Hello Yiska,
>
> I will follow up with this email more thoroughly by the end of this week.
> I
> apologize for not getting back with you sooner.  The Human Services
> division
> held its monthly board meeting last evening and I encouraged members of the
> board and guests to respond to your questions.    Please provide
> information
> on to the time sensitivity of this matter.
>
> I have briefly spoken to Valerie Yingling at our National office about your
> situation and this is why I have copied her on this email.
>
> With warm regards,
> Merry c. Schoch, LCSW
> National Federation of the Blind
> Human Services Division
> President
>
> Cc:  Yingling, Valerie
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: humanser [mailto:humanser-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Lora :)
> via
> humanser
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> Cc: Lora :)
> Subject: [humanser] Follow up MSW Practicum placement challenges email
>
> Hello List,
>
> I emailed the list a while back about a practicum placement in a masters of
> social work program. I had been talking to the practicum liaison and
> agencies and himself had concerns about being able to complete an
> assessment
> without full use of all my senses and confidentiality of reader/drivers. I
> have some follow up questions for the list. I am looking for anecdotal
> factual qualitative data that I can then present showing what is working
> for
> blind social workers in the trenches day to day. I would also appreciate it
> if you included what school you obtained your degree from. Following are my
> questions:
>
> How do you perform an assessment where visual detail is required?
>
> Walk me through a real life scenario of a client evaluation. How did you
> adapt the visual information?
>
> How did you interact with your reader driver during an assessment? Did you
> develop a list of observation criteria for your reader/driver regarding
> visual information before going to see the client? What did you do as far
> as
> checking in with your reader/driver regarding visual information as it
> relates to case notes?
>
> Take me through a typical day as a blind social worker
>
> What alternative blindness skills have you developed to assist in
> performing
> the job description?
>
> Thank you for your time and I look forward to hearing from you soon.
>
> Yiska
>
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