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Speaking Out: My Perspective on Self-Advocacy as a Person Who is Blind

Many misconceptions continue to exist in contemporary society regarding disability. Educating others about blindness and social etiquette is vital for many reasons. Raising awareness of vision loss can help to […]

Another Reminder About the Pacific Training Centre for the Blind-Related meetings on Monday, May 31, 2021

Please Note: The deadline to register for the meeting is now Monday, May 31, 2021 at 12:00 PM Pacific. This is just another reminder of the two Pacific Training Centre […]

COVID-19 Connection National Roundtable for May 26, 2021

The May 26, 2021 COVID-19 Connection National Roundtable is part 10 in a series that is focused on helping participants become more confident in self-advocacy. In this part, we will […]

Embracing My Vision Loss

As I reflect on what it means for me to embrace my disability, many concepts come to mind: acceptance, awareness, advocacy, perseverance, self-growth, gratitude, humility, empowerment, and independence. Many people […]

Reminder of Pacific Training Centre for the Blind-Related Meetings on May 31, 2021

This is just a reminder of the two Pacific Training Centre for the Blind-related meetings happening back to back on May 31, 2021. Last week’s posts on the Pacific Training […]