[nagdu] Nfb centers and guide dogs

[Hope Paulos]

Agreed Angie.  I don't expect them to teach guide dog training.  
I just don't see why the dogs can't be with you during your non 
mobility classes like home management, blindness philosophy and 
the other classes.  I just think the programs need to be more 
personalized.  T'sj my opinion.  Smile.

> ----- Original Message -----
>From: "Angie Matney" <leadinglabbie at mpmail.net
>To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog 
Users" <nagdu at nfbnet.org
>Date sent: Sun, 02 Nov 2008 17:46:41 -0500
>Subject: Re: [nagdu] Nfb centers and guide dogs

>I basically said all I have to say on this subject in my Monitor 
article a few years back (I believe it was in the January,  2004 
issue).  I don't think the centers should teach guide-dog travel, 
but I think they could certainly explore a curriculum in which
>the dog was more integrated.

>Angie






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