[nabs-l] Two imprtant Skills not mentioned

[Beth]

Wat about how to deal with lhealth insurance stuff?  Not just use
health care stuff like doctors and such, but how to deal with co-pay
and other isnurance related issues.
Beth

On 11/1/08, Carrie Gilmer <carrie.gilmer at gmail.com> wrote:
> These might not seen like it but can be a problem if not mastered-
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> You should know how to use health services confidently, make appointments,
> take care of yourself when commonly ill, when to seek medical care, how to
> seek it, how to ask a doctor questions independently, how to use a pharmacy.
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> Also how to mail stuff! It was shocking to me at the training center how
> many students did not know how to use the post office. Learn how to use a
> fax machine and a copier and to use a copy or printing service as well-okay
> that is a third thing. These things can benefit you as a student and help in
> employment readiness.
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> Carrie Gilmer, President
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> National Organization of Parents of Blind Children
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> A Division of the National Federation of the Blind
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