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20211014 – Fall Prevention Session 3 – 160003.

One out of every three sighted persons over the age of 65 will fall this year. For people with a visual impairment, that number is much higher. Older adults with a visual impairment are 50% more likely to suffer falls than are fully sighted individuals. Do not be one of them. All are welcome and … Read more

20211013 – Medicare Histories and Personal Divisions Part 2 – 21014.

# This is the final of two sessions focusing on Medicare choices and personal options specifically helpful for people exploring options during open enrollment in California but may be helpful to members in any state. Attendees should leave with a better understanding of commercial advertising and political rhetoric about Medicare.

20211012 – Fall Prevention Session 2 – 1559.

One out of every three sighted persons over the age of 65 will fall this year. For people with a visual impairment, that number is much higher. Older adults with a visual impairment are 50% more likely to suffer falls than are fully sighted individuals. Do not be one of them. All are welcome and … Read more

20211012 – People Of Vision – Week 19 – 130040.

# ACB history buffs, we have completed the book, People of Vision: A History of the American Council of the Blind, by James J. Megivern and Marjorie L. Megivern. ACB presidents, both past and present, will share their stories and experiences. Bring your questions. The next proposed book to read and discuss is The Unseen … Read more

Lively Latin October 5 Lesson 8

Episode Notes Notes go here Class notes can be found at: https://bit.ly/3sX3c2D A lively introduction to Latin and its effect on everyday English. Lessons in Mythology will be included.

20211008 VISAbilities – Mentoring – 190000.

Mentoring is a chance to give back. Join Terry as she welcomes Dr. Olaya Landa-Vialard and Richard Rueda, of the APH Connect-Center, for a re-cap of the recent National Transition Conversation: Mentoring Initiatives, Programs, and Policies Virtual Conference, hosted by APH. We will also learn more about the upcoming plans for the Connect-Center. It has … Read more

20211007 – Fall Prevention – Session 1 – 1559.

Fall Prevention: One out of every three sighted persons over the age of 65 will fall this year. For people with a visual impairment, that number is much higher. Older adults with a visual impairment are 50% more likely to suffer falls than are fully sighted individuals. Do not be one of them. All are … Read more

Herbie’s cooking corner 07/09/2021

Episode Notes Notes go here Herbie’s Cooking Corner – Meat Loaf: You will need the following if you are participating: 2 pounds ground beef; half cup chopped onion (You can use frozen or pre-chopped); two heals of bread or hamburger buns; 2 eggs; Ketchup; salt, pepper, minced garlic (optional); pie plate or 9 by 9 … Read more