[humanser] Another question

[Cheryl Wade]

What a nice life you have! I wish I had half that!


Cheryl Wade


On 5/3/2018 11:10 AM, Justin Williams via HumanSer wrote:
> I would have a heart to heart with my state consultant, and either rangle that developer, or make them hire a knew one. They need to get that working for you.   Maybe think of some accommodations and present them to your boss as work arounds.
> Look on the JAN site for some ideas.
>   Where I work, we have volunteers, and I work in a CIL.  I ge tpeople to help me put staples in.  I use either rvolunteer to help me with folders, or I use the knfb reader.  I'm part time, so I haven't been able ot put in my entire system.
>
> From: HumanSer [mailto:humanser-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Cheryl Wade via HumanSer
> Sent: Thursday, May 3, 2018 9:40 AM
> To: Cook, Shannon via HumanSer <humanser at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Cheryl Wade <wadecher at msu.edu>
> Subject: [humanser] Another question
>
> Greetings, listers,
>
>
> I also would like your feedback on the degree to which, as therapists who are blind, you ask for help or you are allowed to do so.
>
>
> Do you all use Excel documents  for your reports? I hate Excel and would
> do almost anything to get out of it, especially if JAWS does not read
> the item that's supposed to be filled in, such as "name, address, etc."
> Everything has to be templated and marked for JAWS and so on and so on.
> I have to print large documents that I hand to the clients, and I am
> worried that somehow one page would get out of order and them my
> document would look stupid. I still have documents online that require
> the user to move over them with a mouse; after that I can use them --
> sort of -- but if I ever have to arrow up or down to change something,
> the document closes and I have to start all over again. I have a
> state-hired consultant, but the software developer has never, ever
> responded to any of our questions and we continue to work on that.
>
>
> I am very anxious because I am supposed to be able to do allo phases of
> my work alone, when no one else is in the office. This has become an
> anxious burden for me.
>
>
> What are some of the things for which you listers ask for help? When is
> it worth spending two hours to do something by oneself when a person
> with sight (and one who is willing) could do it in 10 minutes?
>
>
> Cheryl Wade, MA, LLPC, CRC
>
>
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