[nfb-talk] Teaching Braille, to the elderly

[d m gina]

How special he does this for her and it brings the couple closer.
yes just do one step at a time, then she won't be over whelmed.

Original message:
> She, and her husband are in the same room, and he reads the Bible to her.
> This is sad, because, what if (God forbid,) he dies, before she does?
> Who will read to her, then?
> I'll see if she has a recorder, and all of that, in the next two weeks.
> My friends, go twice a month.
> Blessings, Joshua

> On 3/24/12, d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net> wrote:
>> I would ask her if she had any players to read with anything like that.
>> As far as braille, I would do that last.
>> Asking her if she has a recorder to take down numbers anything like that.
>> it is hard to get them started when they know the world is at an end.
>> Glad you met her though and I hope you can keep checking uup on her.

>> Original message:
>>> I was ministering at a nursing home, on Thursday, when I met this
>>> lady, who had lost her sight, due to Macular Degeneration.
>>> She has been totally blind, for 2 years.
>>> I offered to teach her Braille, and this was her response.
>>> "I'm too old, to learn!"
>>> I told her, that noone is ever too old to learn, and tried to share
>>> some of our NFB philosophy with her.
>>> What else should I do, to encourage her to learn Braille?
>>> Thanks, Joshua

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