[NAGDU] update on me

[Marianne Denning]

Andrew, do you know how to use a white cane? Do you have a smart phone? If
so, you don't need to wait for someone with sight to work with you. Having
a dog won't change any of the challenges you currently have. You have to
know where you are and the route to get you where you want to go.

On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 12:43 PM, andrew edgcumbe via NAGDU <
nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> the thing is this I moved into town and stuff but i don't know the streets
> and things i can't go to the coffee shop or the pool or anything can't go
> for a walk inless i have somebody with me. The cnib is the main
> orginization here in canada but as i said it seems hard to get weekly o
> andm even once a week.
>
> On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 12:38 PM, Marianne Denning via NAGDU <
> nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> > Andrew, I am so sorry you can't get the training that would be helpful to
> > you.
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 12:22 PM, andrew edgcumbe via NAGDU <
> > nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi amanda I did the o and m training program at leader dogs actually it
> > is
> > > a great program. I never have gotten a guide dog yet because i don't
> feel
> > > good about my o and m skills I can't seem to get enough o andm here it
> > > seems it seems difficault to get them to come.  I am from ontario
> canada.
> > >
> > > On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 12:18 PM, Amanda Markham via NAGDU <
> > > nagdu at nfbnet.org
> > > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Just heard back from the O and M instructor I worked with from the
> > > > Association For The Blind here in my area and she says there
> schedules
> > > > are so booked, it'll be a couple weeks before her or one of the 3
> > > > other instructors can work with me. She very strongly suggested I
> fill
> > > > out the application for the accelerated O and M training program at
> > > > Leader Dogs For The Blind. I have just submitted my application. So
> > > > glad this is an option available to me because this will be a week
> > > > long training with work every day. This will be good in the long run
> > > > cause if I wait and work with the instructors here, they can only
> work
> > > > with a client once a week.
> > > > Thanks for reading this.
> > > > Amanda Markham
> > > >
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Marianne Denning, TVI, MA
Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired
(513) 607-6053