[Nfb-seniors] Deaf blind query.

Judy Sanders jsanders.nfb at comcast.net
Fri Jun 5 16:40:11 UTC 2009


David,

You might try to see if he can feel what people are saying if they write in 
the palm of his hand with print letters.

Judy
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David R. Stayer" <davidandloristayer at verizon.net>
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Subject: [Nfb-seniors] Deaf blind query.


> Hi a colleague of mine has a difficult dilemma.  He has a patient who has 
> been deaf for thirty years with limited education.  He read lips to 
> communicate.  A recent stroke has created visual loss.  He is now deaf and 
> blind.  He does not know Braille.  I have been consulted finding ways to 
> communicate with him.  He is 70 years old.  Thank you for any suggestions.
> Each day is a precious gift.
> David R. Stayer, LCSW
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