March 2010 - Fred's Head - The Network of Care

If I Believe

by Donna J. Jodhan If I believe in me, then others will believe too and in turn, if I believe in others then soon the world will start believing. This has been my motto for all of my life and it continues to work for me. When I was a kid, I believed that...

Published Wed, Mar 03 2010 2:10 AM by Fred's Head from APH

Filed under: College, Employment, Advocacy, Blindness, School-to-work, Job hunting

The Doctors Didn't Tell Me

by Donna J. Jodhan This is nothing new when it comes to the communication between doctor and patient but for those of us who are afflicted with a vision loss! It is even more difficult to deal with. For the mainstream patient they are at least able to...

Published Wed, Mar 03 2010 2:05 AM by Fred's Head from APH

Filed under: Advocacy, Health and beauty, Blindness

Pet Pooch Power System Cleans Up Pet Waste

Absolutely no one enjoys cleaning up the yard after their dog has left several presents for you. It’s not just the manual labor. You’re taking time to clean up dog poop, which isn’t exactly a fun task. Well this gadget will at least keep you from having...

Published Tue, Mar 02 2010 4:26 AM by Fred's Head from APH

Filed under: Aging, Low vision, Household hints, Home maintenance, Assistive devices, Health and beauty, Housekeeping, Disability resources, Family life, Pets, Dog guides

Nomination Process for the Hall of Fame for the Blindness Field Ends March 26!

The Hall of Fame for Leaders and Legends of the Blindness Field is accepting nominations for 2010 induction consideration through Friday, March 26. If you are interested in learning more about the qualifications for nominees or the process for submitting...

Published Tue, Mar 02 2010 2:51 AM by Fred's Head from APH

Filed under: Special education, Low vision, APH news, Blindness

Residential Schools for the Blind Taken Over by Troops

APH Museum Director Micheal Hudson shares some interesting information. Last week I was researching a curious event in our local history. When Confederate soldiers invaded Kentucky in 1862, Federal authorities seized the Kentucky School for the Blind...

Published Tue, Mar 02 2010 2:47 AM by Fred's Head from APH

Filed under: College, Education, APH news, Adaptation, Homework helpers, Blindness, Children's publications, Research, Audio Information Services, Special schools

Sight and Sound Technology

Sight and Sound Technology is a provider of hardware and software products to the blind, visually impaired and those with learning and reading difficulties. They work in unison with private individuals, charitable organisations, educational establishments...

Published Mon, Mar 01 2010 9:31 PM by Fred's Head from APH

Filed under: Low vision, Assistive technology, Blindness resources, UK Resources, Blindness organizations

APH News: March 2010

APH News Your monthly link to the latest information on the products, services, and training opportunities from the American Printing House for the Blind. March 2010 Exciting APH Product Announcements! Winter Wonderland Sale Now Available with Quota funds...

Published Mon, Mar 01 2010 4:30 AM by Fred's Head from APH

Filed under: APH news

How to Make an Easy Peach Cobbler

How to Make Easy Peach Cobbler from wikiHow - The How to Manual That You Can Edit An easy peach cobbler recipe that can be whipped up in an instant for dessert. Ingredients 1 big can of quartered peaches (or 2 small cans) 1 stick of butter 1 box of white...

Published Mon, Mar 01 2010 3:53 AM by Fred's Head from APH

Filed under: Recipes

How to Make Southern Blackberry Delight

How to Make Southern Blackberry Delight from wikiHow - The How to Manual That You Can Edit This cobbler is a delicacy from the American south that can be perfectly cooked by anyone. It's a simple and delicious recipe that will keep people coming back...

Published Mon, Mar 01 2010 3:47 AM by Fred's Head from APH

Filed under: Recipes

How to Make Real Microwave Popcorn

I'm not talking about the stuff you get from a prepackaged bag, I'm talking about fresh popcorn popped in a microwave. You CAN make popcorn in the microwave without the prepackaged products from the supermarket. All you need is popcorn, lunch...

Published Mon, Mar 01 2010 3:40 AM by Fred's Head from APH

Filed under: Kitchen hints, Eating, Cooking, Recipes

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