Thanks, Fred.  This information, including your book, should be useful so 
will call her tomorrow.  Saw reference to your book in a magazine to which I 
subscribe.

73
Bob

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Fred Olver" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 5:12 PM
Subject: Re: OT Need Information On Rehab Agencies For The Blind in Virginia


> Bob, I'll look up some information for you, but you might also recommend 
> to
> her my book:
>
> Dealing With Vision Loss
>
> It's a pretty thorrough resources of what she can expect to need to learn
> and deal with and it also has a very nice resource list.
>
> Now, here are the resources you asked for.
>
> Fred Olver  [log in to unmask]
>
> http://www.dealingwithvisionloss.com
>
> Talking Book Service, Arlington County Department of Libraries
> 1015 North Quincy Street
> Arlington, VA 22201
> Local Telephone: (703) 228-6333
> TDD/TTY Telephone: (703) 358-6320
> Your friend should be able to get the number to their nearest library from
> this one.
>
> Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired
> 397 Azalea Avenue
> Richmond, VA 23227-3600
> Local Telephone: (804) 371-3140
> Toll Free Telephone: (800) 622-2155
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bob Martin" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 3:44 PM
> Subject: OT Need Information On Rehab Agencies For The Blind in Virginia
>
>
>> We just received an inquiry from a friend in Virginia who was told today
>> that her deterioration in vision is not correctable.  If you live in that
>> state or have a directory of services for the blind, please send me list
>> of
>> a couple of agencies.  She lives about 50 miles from DC.  I haven't kept
>> up
>> with this kind of information since I retired in 1993.
>>
>> Thanks.
>> Bob Martin
>>
>> EchoLink Node - 55127
>> Please visit http://www.wan-leatonks.net.
>>
>
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