[NFBSATX] Fwd: [NFBT] Recent Newsline Postings

Wendy Walker wenintex at gmail.com
Fri Apr 8 21:38:01 UTC 2022


For those of you not familiar with NFB Newsline, this is some of the
content available  listted in the forwarded email below my signature.

Wendy Walker
President
San Antonio Chapter



---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: gjackson at nfbtx.org
Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2022 19:40:09 -0500
Subject: [NFBT] Recent Newsline Postings
To: member at nfbtx.org

Hello  everyone,



Here's hoping you all are continuing to stay safe and healthy!



The following articles have been recently posted to Newsline:

What is assistive technology for students with learning disabilities (LD);
Texas Parents of Blind Children.



How to recruit and hire people with disabilities, one of the most overlooked
talent pools in the US; Employment Resources.



Eating 2 Servings of Avocado a Week Can Dramatically Decrease Your Risk for
Heart Disease New Study Finds; Health and Wellness/Nutrition & Diet.



Nutrition vs. Weight Loss: Consumers Shifting Away from Diet Culture; Health
and Wellness/Nutrition & Diet.



Why Congress is moving forward from turning the clocks forward ; Health and
Wellness/Diseases & Conditions.



In a reversal, Medicare will cover 8 free COVID 19 home tests per month
beginning this spring; Coronavirus News and Information.



A faulty immune response may be behind lingering brain trouble after COVID
19; Coronavirus News and Information.



Genetic variants close to two genes involved in smell may make people more
likely to lose their sense of taste or smell during a corona virus
infection; Coronavirus News and Information.



Justice Department Issues Guidance on Ballot Drop Box Accessibility
Requirements Under the Americans with Disabilities Act; News and
Information.



A money order allows you to send funds securely and with a paper trail; News
and Information.



To read the News and Information

Channel using the telephone method, select number 2 off the Main Menu for
Your State Information Channel. You will then be prompted to press number 9
to progress through the menu choices until you hear the News and Information
option.



To read the News and Information Channel using the NFB-NEWSLINE Mobile app,
navigate to the Information Sources page and select Texas State Specific
Channel. There, you can navigate through the alphabetized list to the News
and Information.



I encourage you to send in articles for posting to Newsline.



Contact your chapter NFB-NEWSLINE Ambassador to ask about submitting
articles that can help toward the 2022 NFB-NEWSLINE Texas Grant Challenge.



Best wishes to you all!



-- 
National Federation of the Blind of Texas
"Live the life you want."
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