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White Cane Week - How To Guide a Blind Person
By: Renata Bursten, Dragonfly Staff
Sometime even the most mobile visually impaired person may need a little help. Learn the RIGHT way to guide the blind.
The Canadian National Institute for the Blind has created this resource to help teachers and students learn about the blind community. This section explores the best techniques for guiding a blind person.
How To Guide a Blind Person
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Protecting children with spina bifida in the pool
Swimming in the shallow end poses a special hazard for children without sensation in their legs. To ensure their safety try putting the child into a swim aid like the Dolphin and avoiding the shallow end all together. Don't forget to check the latex-status, most are latex-free.