[nagdu] Veterinary assistance - iaadp?

[Julie Phillipson]

well we are through NAGDU and other organizations but many more of us are 
blind and we get many of our rights because we have all worked for them not 
just the relatively few of us who have guide dogs.

Julie Phillipson
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ken Ace" <ken at acenovels.com>
To: "'NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users'" 
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Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 8:20 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] Veterinary assistance - iaadp?


> WOW, I had no idea. We should be a force for our needs. Not that we want
> anything from uncle Sam but in expandimng our quality of life.
> Ken & Ace
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Julie 
> Phillipson
> Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 5:53 PM
> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Veterinary assistance - iaadp?
>
> it is generally estimated between 10 and 12 thousand nation wide.
>
> Julie Phillipson
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ken Ace" <ken at acenovels.com>
> To: "'NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users'"
> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 2:41 PM
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Veterinary assistance - iaadp?
>
>
> I am a recent member and came across NAGDU by accident. However I have
> received more information in the last week or so than in the almost two
> years I have had Ace. I am very happy to see we, Guide Dog Users, have
> places to exchange thoughts and info. I have asked this before but does
> anyone know about how many people have Guide Dogs at any given time? I am
> just curious if we are 100 or 1,000. Look forward to seeing you at the
> convention in St. Pete in May.
> Ken & Ace
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Dailyah
> Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 2:32 PM
> To: nagdu at nfbnet.org
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Veterinary assistance - iaadp?
>
> (I've only lightly followed this thread, so apologies if this had been
> mentioned but i haven't seen it.)
>
> Just curious how many of you are members of iaadp. I'd think it would be
> quite a few guide users since iaadp was founded by 2 guide dog handlers, 
> Ed
> and Toni Eames. Anywho, membership is cheap and the benefits more than 
> make
> up for the dues. One thing they have for members is an emergency Vet fund.
> iirc, you have to pay the first $500 and then the Vet has to get pre
> approval...but the idea is that the fund is there for serious 
> (emergencies,
> unexpected stuff) things that the Vet believes are fixable and the dog 
> will
> be able to go back to work. The dog being able to return to work is the 
> big
> catch, but it's one more possible resource to help ease one's mind.
>
> Dailyah Rudek
> ProBoneO program, Director
> Dailyah at pbop.org
> (busy trying to over haul and clean up our website starting thus
> weekend...oof!)
>
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