ACB Focus: Health and Wellness

20210718 - Employment strategies for those with dual sensory loss


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~~SASI presents Employment Strategies for those with a Dual Sensory Loss:

Sight and Sound Impaired (SASI) Committee presented a panel of people who have a dual sensory loss of hearing and vision loss. The panel discussed how they used reasonable accommodations, communication techniques, assistive technology and other strategies to gain and maintain employment.
Panelists:
♠ Scott Davert, Coordinator of Technology Research and Innovation Center for the Helen Keller National Center, Sands Point, NY
♠ Megan Conway, Research and Accessibility Specialist, Helen Keller National Center, Healdsburg, CA
♠ Kerry Thompson, Senior Officer for Communications, Inclusion, & Analytics, Disability Rights Fund, Boston, MA
♠ Brian Horst, Child Support Program Administrator, Division of Child Support, Washington, DC

  • Recorded during the 2021 ACB National Convention on July 18~~
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