OIB-TAC Weekly Brief: August 1, 2024

OIB-TAC Weekly Brief: August 1, 2024

Weekly OIB-TAC Brief.

OIB-TAC August Webinar: Maximizing Resources: O&M Training Offered by Guide Dog Schools

Join OIB-TAC on August 16, 2024, at 2:00 CST, for our next webinar! Are you looking for ways to meet the orientation and mobility (O&M) needs of your consumers?  Are you seeking opportunities to supplement or expand your services?  With limited funding, a shortage of service providers, and waiting lists for services, what resources can be used to help lighten caseloads, stretch service dollars, and provide essential training more quickly?  Join Marc Gillard from Guide Dogs for the Blind and Leslie Hoskins from Leader Dogs for the Blind as they share information about basic O&M training available to help meet the needs of your consumers regardless of a guide dog goal.

Click here to register for the August Webinar!

Accessible Pharmacy Services: Blindness and Diabetes Education Classes

Join the Accessible Pharmacy Services Diabetes Lifestyle Coaches on a journey to a healthier you! Get healthy, stay healthy, and avoid diabetes with this virtual program taught by two women who are blind.

Goals:

  1. Lose weight through healthy eating
  2. Increase physical activity
  3. Learn to identify and address barriers to healthy eating and physical activity

Duration (1-Year):

  • 22 virtual sessions spread out over the course of 1 year starting in September 2024

The United States CDC has proven success:

Participants lowered their risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 71%

If you have any questions, please email info@AccessiblePharmacy.com.

Click here if you are interested in joining the diabetes class!

 

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