DIALOGUE Magazine
A World of Ideas for Visually Impaired People of All Ages
Blindskills publishes DIALOGUE, a quarterly magazine primarily written by and for visually impaired people. DIALOGUE, entering its 50th year of publication, is available in four formats: Large print, cassette, braille and via e-mail. Every issue includes tips on adapting to life with low vision, techniques for easier daily living, career interviews, recreation and sports, technology reviews, and descriptions of new products and services designed for people with visual impairments.
From the current issue:
When Hearing is Believing: A Profile of CHOICE MAGAZINE LISTENING by B. T. Kimbrough
A Sense of the Stage by Empish J. Thomas
The Storm That Stole My Food by Connie Weadon
What's New and Where to Get It by Jackie Ohime
More from past issues of DIALOGUE
Subscribe to DIALOGUE--E-mail only $20 per year.
Local Support Group
Blindskills sponsors a monthly support group, Shared Visions, for people with vision loss in the Salem, Oregon, area. The group meets on the third Wednesday of each month in our office at 680 State Street, Suite 110, in downtown Salem.
NEXT MEETING: February 15, 2012, at 2 PM
Bowling for Blindskills!
Saturday, February 25, 2012, 1 PM to 5 PM at Town & Country Bowling Lanes in nearby Keizer, Oregon, at 3500 River Road. Have fun, get some exercise, and help Blindskills at the same time! For more information, email us at info@blindskills.com
(Lane website, www.bowlcrazy.com, is highly graphical and may be inaccessible.)
Free Publications
Experiencing significant vision loss--or know someone who is? On this free audio cassette and with its accompanying print booklet, readers will find words of encouragement and resources to help cope with diminishing sight. Others have experienced similar feelings and share how they coped when they first got the news. You will hear people who went through this life-altering event and have gone on to lead full, productive lives. Call or email to request your free copy today.
Tips for Hospital Staff Members and Caregivers
When I Meet a Person Who is Blind, I Will ...
Other Publications
JOB HUNTING RESOURCES FOR PEOPLE WITH VISION IMPAIRMENTS in large print, cassette and diskette formats, now $7
CONNIE'S KITCHEN: A COMPILATION OF RECIPES AND TIPS FROM THE PAGES OF DIALOGUE in large print and braille formats, now $10
Support by Phone
In a typical year, Blindskills assists over 2000 individuals who contact us via our toll-free number from all over the United States and Canada and ask us for all kinds of information about blindness--rehabilitation and other services in their local areas, technology, and everyday tips for easier living.
Founded in 1983, Blindskills, Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)(3)corporation funded by donations from readers, friends and benefactors.
Federal ID Number: 93-0829936.
Blindskills, Inc., P.O. Box 5181, Salem, OR 97304-0181
Phone: toll-free 800-860-4224 or 503-581-4224
Fax: 503-581-0178 | E-mail: info@blindskills.com
Copyright 1983-2011, Blindskills, Inc. All rights reserved.