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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>Patricia A. Lipovsky <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>(386) 255-0288, H<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>(386) 212-6627, C<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><a href="mailto:plipovsky@cfl.rr.com"><span style='color:#467886'>plipovsky@cfl.rr.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> NFBF-L <nfbf-l-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>jason goldfield via NFBF-L<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, June 23, 2025 3:21 PM<br><b>To:</b> nfbf-l@nfbnet.org<br><b>Cc:</b> jason.goldfield@yahoo.com<br><b>Subject:</b> [NFBF-L] ACCESSIBLE DIABETES DEVICES is the next workshop from the florida outreach center for the blind<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'>Please pass this on to others as this is an important topic. In addition the workshop will be recorded.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#242424;background:white'>FREE ZOOM WORKSHOP ON ACCESSIBLE DIABETES DEVICES</span></b><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=ydpdbc10a38msonormal style='margin:0in'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#242424;background:white'>Thursday, June 26, 2025</span></b><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydpdbc10a38msonormal style='margin:0in'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#242424;background:white'>2PM to 330PM (EST) </span></b><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydpdbc10a38msonormal style='margin:0in'><b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#242424;background:white'> </span></b><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydpdbc10a38yiv1572814083msonormal style='margin:0in;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#242424;background:white'>Join the Florida Outreach Center for the Blind for an informative ZOOM lecture with special guests, TOM TOBIN, PATRICIA MADDIX, & VERONICA ELSEA.</span></b><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydpdbc10a38yiv1572814083msonormal style='margin:0in;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#242424;background:white'> </span></b><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydpdbc10a38msonormal style='margin:0in'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>Our guests are with the Accessible Insulin Pump Task Force, formed several years ago to advocate for the accessibility of insulin pumps and other devices. Chairman Veronica Elsea will explain what this group has been doing and the success it has had so far. Tom Tobin will discuss other advocacy efforts including governmental legislation, working with health professionals, and encouraging patients to advocate for their personal needs.</span><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydpdbc10a38msonormal style='margin:0in'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'> </span><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydpdbc10a38msonormal style='margin:0in'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif'>Over the past three years, the Taskforce has worked with Tandem and Insulet, both insulin pump manufacturers, to make their Durable Medical Equipment, DME, more accessible to blind and low vision diabetics and they\u2019ve had great success! So much so, that they now have individuals using the Tandem Mobi and Insulet Omnipod Five insulin pumps, completely independently!</span><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydpdbc10a38msonormal style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydpdbc10a38msonormal style='margin:0in;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Rockwell",serif;color:#1D2228'>ZOOM Meeting ID: 835 8160 5488</span><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydpdbc10a38msonormal style='margin:0in;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Rockwell",serif;color:#1D2228'>Passcode: 182630</span><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydpdbc10a38msonormal style='margin:0in;background:white'><b><u><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Rockwell",serif;color:#1D2228'>BY PHONE:</span></u></b><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydpdbc10a38msonormal style='margin:0in;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Rockwell",serif;color:#1D2228'>1-312-626-6799 </span><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydpdbc10a38msonormal style='margin:0in;background:white'><b><u><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Rockwell",serif;color:#1D2228'>BY COMPUTER</span></u></b><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydpdbc10a38msonormal style='margin:0in;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black'><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/us02web.zoom.us/j/83581605488?pwd=UWYvTVZ2Q2RRejhJamVJREF4Rlltdz09__;!!COIdcu9TKnUF_QTdrw!JiD21OsK47Ux7j7fntI2JUtAq-NYi2H9HiqiQv9iEfA1OtAOBNs6ZkofuAkmfOwTETQ$" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Rockwell",serif;color:#0563C1'>https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83581605488?pwd=UWYvTVZ2Q2RRejhJamVJREF4Rlltdz09 [us02web.zoom.us]</span></a></span><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydpdbc10a38msonormal style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#111111'> </span><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydpdbc10a38msonormal style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#242424;background:white'>The Florida Outreach Center for the Blind is a nonprofit organization/training facility that is nationally accredited by the Association for Education & Rehabilitation of the Blind & Visually Impaired (AER). Classes/training are available in English, Spanish, Creole and French. </span><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydpdbc10a38msonormal style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#242424;background:white'> </span><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydpdbc10a38msonormal style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#242424;background:white'>FOR INFO on this and other workshops, FOCB\u2019s FREE CLASSES, TRAINING & MORE, contact us: 561-642-0005, email: </span><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><a href="mailto:Info_FOCB@bellsouth.net" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background:white;text-decoration:none'>Info_FOCB@bellsouth.net</span></a></span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#242424;background:white'> </span><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydpdbc10a38msonormal style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Rockwell",serif;color:#050505'>2315 South Congress Avenue, Palm Springs, FL 33406.</span><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydpdbc10a38msonormal style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Rockwell",serif;color:#050505'>Website: </span><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><a href="http://blindfocb.org/" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Rockwell",serif'>http://blindfocb.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydpdbc10a38msonormal style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Rockwell",serif;color:#050505;background:white'>Like us on Facebook! </span><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><a href="https://www.facebook.com/FOCBInc" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Rockwell",serif;background:white'>https://www.facebook.com/FOCBInc</span></a></span><span style='font-family:"Rockwell",serif;color:#050505;background:white'> </span><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=ydpdbc10a38msonormal style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Rockwell",serif;color:#050505;background:white'>Join us on Twitter! </span><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><a href="https://x.com/FlaOutreachCtr" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Rockwell",serif;background:white'>https://x.com/FlaOutreachCtr</span></a></span><span style='font-family:"Rockwell",serif;color:#050505;background:white'> </span><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Georgia",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div></body></html>