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ACB Community episodes

  • 20201203 - Tips and Tricks for around the House.
    Tips and Tricks for Around the House:

    We’ve all come to vision loss in different ways and times in our lives. Here’s an opportunity to ask those, “How do you do this?” questions and share tried and true techniques with one another. Join Elizabeth for this open chat.

    Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group nor will it be facilitated by a health care professional and does not purport to provide mental health services.
    57 min
  • 20201203 - Technology Learning Lab.
    Technology Learning Lab:
    Come to learn about and discuss various technology topics. These could include learning about iPhone and iPad apps, feature demonstrations, as well as answering questions asked by participants. Shawn Thiel from ACB of Ohio will do his best to ensure that audio from the iOS device, computer, Victor Reader stream, Etc. is put through his mixer to be as clear as possible.
    58 min
  • 20201203 - Community Events Orientation.
    Community Events Orientation:

    Are you new to our community and wonder what you should be able to expect? Are you considering facilitating an event and wonder what’s required of you? Are you someone whose been in the community since early on and have watched us grow and changes be implemented and are wondering why? Heck, are you just wondering? Join in on this call and learn the ins and outs of our growing community, why we do what we do, and how we can all work together to ensure our community remains a safe and respectful place where all feel welcomed.

    54 min
  • 20201202 - Magic Mac.
    Mac users unite!:

    Let’s put this baby up on stage and strip it down, taking an intimate look at the basics of how to work this powerhouse. This time the team looks at Braille displays, and examples of translation software available for Mac OS. Join Tyson, Jason and Katie for a fun hour of information and laughs along the way.

    58 min
  • 20201202 - Information Corner - Accessible Travels.
    Information Corner – Accessible Travels:

    As we are in the midst of the holiday season, join Ray Campbell and Claire Stanley from the IRPS steering committee, to talk about accessibility and accommodation rights for travelers who are blind and visually impaired. Claire will help you understand your rights under laws like the ADA and the Air Carrier Access Act to prepare you to travel with ease. An Ray Campbell, who works in the air industry himself, will offer helpful and informative knowledge on such travel.

    Sponsored by the Information Referral and Peer Support Steering Committee
    59 min
  • 20201202 - Health Checkup.
    HEALTH Check-Up:

    Join Jay and Terry on this week's discussion of Suicide Prevention and resources. We will be joined by staff members from the

    National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Home, Emergency, Attitude, Lifestyle, Tools, Health-Giving you the resources to be prepared and ready in all situations!
    For confidential support available 24/7 call
    1-800-273-8255 or visit https://go.usa.gov/xftYC.
    Suicide Prevention Resources - Healthline
    https://www.healthline.com/health/mental-health/suicide-resource-guide

    Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group nor will it be facilitated by a health care professional and does not purport to provide mental health services.
    54 min
  • 20201201 - Taking Care of Our Mental Health - Knowing What to Say and When to Say it.
    Taking Care of Our Mental Health – Knowing What to Say and When to Say It:

    Do you find yourself struggling with knowing what to say, when to say it, whether it should be said? You are not alone. Join our call to learn this special art of communication, gain confidence about saying the right thing at the appropriate time. Join Jessie L. Rayl, Ed.D. for this psychoeducational presentation to learn and share.

    Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group nor will it be facilitated by a health care professional serving in a professional capacity and does not purport to provide mental health services.
    51 min
  • 20201130 - There's no Place like Home - Holiday Decoration Tips.
    There's No Place Like Home.

    Each week we focus on a different topic talking about information both for the inside and outside of our dwelling sites. Ho, ho, ho! This week it is time to decorate. Share your methods of decorating, your special ornament, and ideas for making decorations. We need cheer during the 2020 holiday season.

    45 min
  • 20201130 - Essential Oils Holiday Gifts.
    # Whether you are new to essential oils or have a box full of them, please come join Haley as we talk about ways to incorporate essential oils into your holiday gift giving. We will talk about some DIY ideas, but also how to put together an essential oil gift basket just by picking up a few inexpensive things and adding an essential oil to it. Looking forward to our time together.
    55 min

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Welcome to the ACB Radio Community Podcast, home to content from ACB sponsored community events. Our community is growing and we want everyone to find their place in it. From technology to the…