APH ConnectCenter @APHConnect
The APH ConnectCenter offers curated information & resources for families, job seekers who are blind or low vision, adults, and professionals in the field aphconnectcenter.org Joined February 2009-
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Caring for someone with Alzheimer's who is also experiencing vision loss can be challenging. Learn how caregivers can create a safer and more comfortable space for their loved ones by adjusting their environment. bit.ly/3w71UYS
Understanding the visual effects of dementia can help improve care and safety for those affected. Learn how Alzheimer's disease alters visual perception and the common visual challenges it poses. bit.ly/3Q0J0JO
LOVE is an easy model that we can use with our children with CVI. Learn, Observe, Vary and Engage can help you begin diving into ways to support your child's ability to engage with books and develop a love for literacy. bit.ly/3TZSabP
Don't let the cost of college deter you from your dream career! Learn how to start your scholarship search as a student who is blind or low vision. bit.ly/3TAnPzd
Are you interested in viewing the upcoming solar eclipse? Learn how to enjoy this historic event while keeping your eyes safe from damage by the sun. bit.ly/4aB9Jod
"SPICE" stands for: Social Play, Physical Play, Imaginative Play, Cognitive and Creative Play, and Emotional Play. Learn how this acronym can help you to engage your child with intentional play. bit.ly/4c1MzJl
Unlock a world of creativity and sensory exploration for your child with tactile art! Join our webinar to discover how tactile art can enhance your child's development and expression. Register now for a journey into inclusive and engaging art experiences. bit.ly/3x4mA3X
Andres Gonzalez, a Senior Software Engineer, first learned computer coding to make information more accessible to himself. bit.ly/49MDHpk
Join us for our popular Career Conversations for an inspiring talk with Andres Gonzalez, a blind Senior Software Engineer, as he shares insights into his career journey and the keys to his success! Register below! bit.ly/4csOg2D
Your child in elementary school is developing friendships! Learn how you can support their social skills. bit.ly/3T9TEjl
One in two women and one in four men over 50 will break a bone due to osteoporosis. For individuals who are blind or have low vision and osteoporosis, exercising and fall prevention measures are critical. bit.ly/3TzWhv2
Hobbies are a great way to encourage your child to find friends with similar interests. Learn about a variety of hobbies that your child may explore. bit.ly/3ULzTQt
It is never too early to support your child's first friendship. Learn how can you support your child as they start developing social skills and making friends. bit.ly/3OUFFeC
March ushers in Read an eBook Week. Discover how easy it is to access digital eBooks and how they have transformed reading for those of us who find print difficult or impossible to read. bit.ly/4c80u09
In this age when virtually "everything and everyone" is on social media, your child or young adult likely wants to explore it. Read personal reflections from George, a deafblind adult, on using social media and choosing to leave it behind. bit.ly/3SUhjTG
The memories of your teen years are likely filled with many friendships! With many outside social opportunities, learn what you can do to support your child as they build friendships. bit.ly/3Ic3VWc
Discovering balance is key in navigating life's various roles and commitments; finding harmony amidst a busy schedule requires self-awareness and prioritization. Gabby, a student, employee, and volunteer, shares how she manages her workload. bit.ly/48F2ZEd
Did you know there is a connection between eye health and arthritis? Learn about two types of arthritis and how they may impact the eye. bit.ly/4bXgIcv
When your child is young, it is important to encourage them to play with others to build future social skills. Discover some ways to support play early. bit.ly/4bRkx2P
March is National Craft Month! Gather some materials that you likely have around your house and create your own tactile self-portrait. bit.ly/3UT1CyQ
American Printing Hou.. @APHfortheBlind
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424 Followers 228 Following Policy Research, Blindness/VI, passionate about disability rightsScholarships for #blind students and those with low vision to attend #college and follow their dreams.
Don't let the cost of college deter you from your dream career! Learn how to start your scholarship search as a student who is blind or low vision. bit.ly/3TAnPzd
A #Tactile #ConnectFour made w @APHfortheBlind #CarouselofTextures to help Ss develop #TactileDiscrimination skills Ss perform various locomotor mvts to retrieve a textured coin & place the coin in the correct slot. Complete 4x1, 4x2, 4x4 to win! #ExpandedCore #ECC #VI #APE
Looking forward to talking to and with job seekers of all ages about my employment story. I’m particularly excited about getting into my second profession as a #VoiceArtist specializing in #AudioDescription creation and narration. @APHfortheBlind aphconnectcenter.org/employment/usi…
Parents you can teach this!
Your child doesn't wake up one day being able to self-advocate. This skill takes time, practice, and opportunities to practice. Teaching your child about self-advocacy is a journey, and we are here to support it. bit.ly/47Els4g
I loved everything about talking to this bright young girl and her mom, for @APHConnect. | Raising a Child Who is Blind to Know She Can Do Anything buff.ly/49wM8Fs
AFB has created valuable resources for parents, students, and professionals to help with educational accessibility issues. Thanks to @APHfortheBlind for featuring AFB's digital inclusion resources in the @APHConnect blog: ow.ly/Bj3J50PZQB9.
Explore Museums at Your Own Pace with Audio Description buff.ly/45YnFXf | It's always a pleasure writing stories that help people who are blind or low vision enjoy the same pleasures of life as everyone else. My latest for @APHConnect.
Expert Advice on Writing a Compelling Résumé buff.ly/3sDLC7r | I learned so much writing this for @APHConnect. Great advice for everyone, not only those who are blind or low vision.
NSITE & @APHConnect collaborate to offer a free 5-module #JobseekersToolkit. Use their 160+ yrs of resources NSITE’s LMS for on-demand and opportunities #workforce #development #Accessibility
Don't miss this awesome webinar series from @HKS_Media on emergency preparedness! In this four part series, DeafBlind people and professionals who work with them will learn about how to prepare DeafBlind people for emergencies. bit.ly/47NJhXU
For anyone new to #VisionLoss who wants to better understand the meaning and resources associated with #VisionRehabilitation, here’s a great guide from @APHfortheBlind Connect Center.bit.ly/3QJGjNN
Audio description turns theatre, television, and movies into inclusive experiences. ACB Past President Kim Charlson discusses the history and importance of audio description from in this @APHfortheBlind VisionAware blog post. visionaware.org/blog/visionawa…
Audio description turns theatre, television, and movies into inclusive experiences. ACB Past President Kim Charlson discusses the history and importance of audio description from in this @APHfortheBlind VisionAware blog post. visionaware.org/blog/visionawa…
May is #MentalHealthMonth. Often, the conversation between mental health and vision loss is ignored. Thanks to @APHConnect for raising awareness and bridging the two on the #VisionAware blog — ow.ly/UXh250OkpuF
@APHfortheBlind is sharing info about the ConnectCenter @txaer and I think the Job Seekers Toolkit could be a great resource for many of our #blind students @TSBVI_News #TAER2023 aphcareerconnect.org/lesson-plans-f…
You are not alone.
We know that along with the cheer of the holidays, there are also struggles. Learn about managing depression during the holidays, tips for coping, and information about treatment. bit.ly/3uB0vVQ
Second Acts: From Programmer to Braille Transcriptionist - CareerConnect buff.ly/3hD2Ywc | I just loved telling Steve's story for @APHConnect.
Self-determination is a cornerstone of a growth mindset, of the can-do attitude, and living life to the fullest despite the challenges of blindness or visual impairment.
"To me, self-determination should begin the day that the child is born. It’s something you do with young babies, and with toddlers, and with kids all through school-age, and with adults in just the same kind of way." -David Brown bit.ly/3DdFaax
Start your day with What’s Your Vision for APH VisionAware? presented by @APHConnect today from 9:45-11:15 AM #AER22
An amazing couple of days in the booth at #AER2022! It was great talking with attendees and working alongside @APHConnect, @thinkerbelllabs, @LEGOfoundation, and everyone at @AERBVI!