[nfb-talk] Does anyone know independent blind people using wheelchairs or walkers?

[Karen Rose]

Hoops sorry that message was supposed to have gone to Sandra. I do not know this person in Louisiana – do you have her contact info? Thank you

> On Feb 20, 2019, at 7:11 AM, Norma Crosby via nfb-talk <nfb-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Karen,
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> I know that Treva Olivero, of Louisiana, uses a wheelchair and a cane. She
> worked with LCB to receive cane training. I am sure she would be happy to
> talk to you regarding how she manages.
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> Best regards,
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> Norma Crosby, President
> National Federation of the Blind of Texas
> 1600 E Highway 6, Suite 215
> Alvin, TX  77511
> (281) 968-7733 (Main Office)
> (832) 558-4940 (Fax)
> ncrosby at nfbtx.org
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> On Wed, Feb 20, 2019 at 7:25 AM Sandra Johnson via nfb-talk <
> nfb-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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>> Karen,
>> After a serious back injury I spent five years using a wheelchair.  I used
>> it both with a long cane and with a guide dog.  I may end up back in one
>> myself because my arthritis is getting worse and so is my multiple
>> sclerosis.  The NFB has an email list go to www.nfbnet.org and look for
>> blind rollers.
>> Write to me off list so we can chat.
>> 
>> Sandra
>> SLJohnson25 at centurylink.net
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Karen Rose via nfb-talk
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2019 1:36 AM
>> To: nfb-talk at nfbnet.org
>> Cc: Karen Rose
>> Subject: [nfb-talk] Does anyone know independent blind people using
>> wheelchairs or walkers?
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>> My knees have given out finally and I need to switch to walker or
>> wheelchair. Does anyone know blind people who have done this? Thank you.
>> Karen Rose
>> 
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