[nagdu] FEMA Training

[Tracy Carcione]

I know Margo and Julie Phillipson have done a lot of work in this area.  I
was hoping they'd chime in, but things must be jumping in Buffalo and they
haven't checked the list.
Tracy


> I guess I would really stress with the workers that you and your dog are
> to
> be together at all times, that you can't be separated. Other than the
> normal
> guide dog info, like no petting, no table food, and so on, I wouldn't
> think
> there is much more you need to tell them. Hopefully others will have more
> ideas.
>
> Marsha
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> Of Bertha Avila Guerrero
> Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 9:08 AM
> To: NAGDU NFB
> Subject: [nagdu] FEMA Training
>
> Hello all,
> Godiva and I will be participating in a FEMA training tomorrow evening.
> The
> audience will include doctors nurses and volunteers who will assist in
> evacuating the city in case of an emergency such as flood, fire or
> terrorist
> attack. We were asked to participate because we are a Team.
> I am supposed to give an overview of blindness and explain my specific
> vision loss. Then I am supposed to explain what I would need in such a
> situation as a Handler. What would Godiva and I specifically need in a
> shelter and what do I want the doctors nurses and volunteers to know about
> a
> Team.
> I have a pretty good idea what I am going to say, but I would like input
> in
> case I am missing something.
> Thanks for your assistance.
>
>
> B A Guerrero and Seeing Eye Dog Godiva
> guerrero.avila at sbcglobal.net
>
>
>
>
>
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