Health Education Insight Into Blindness by Guilfoyle and Hayter
Geraldine Guilfoyle and Stu Hayter from the Canadian Institute for the Blind spoke at the Health Centre on May 2 about C N I B’s role guiding integration of blind and visually impaired Canadians. C N I B offers rehabilitation counselling and public education across 65 offices with 65,000 registered. 15 percent are totally blind. The talk noted aids like talking scales and calculators, while mobility devices remain a gap.
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Stu Hayter
Canadian Institute For the Blind
C.N.I.B
Canada
Shiloh community notes cover meetings and talks
Shiloh updates record Kaye Richards visiting her parents, UCW May supper at Kenton Cafe with 23 attendees, Steve’s slide show from Rossman and Clear Lake, Edna Sangster moving to Hillcrest Nursing Home Brandon, and a Soil Conservation Seeding Demonstration at Robert Stevenson’s farm. It includes a detailed talk by Stu on blindness and tips for interacting with visually impaired people.
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Kaye Richards
Lewis Richards
Shiloh
UCW
Kenton Cafe
Steve
Rossman Lake
Clear Lake
Edna Sangster
Hillcrest Nursing Home
Brandon
Robert Stevenson
Chumah News Highlights Local Happenings
Well wishes go to Jack Butler in Minnedosa Hospital. Chas Lewis receives life membership from Hamiota Agriculture Society for fifteen years of service. Lorne Dale honored at same meeting. Social evening and dance for Karma Kidd and Doug Hawkins prior to their August 4 wedding.
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Jack Butler
Minnedosa
Chas. Lewis
Hamiota Agriculture Society
Lorne Dale
Hamiota Community Centre
Karma Kidd
Doug Hawkins
Lavinia
Strathclair
Hamiota
United Church
Frank
Myra Preston
Jack
Lois Johnston
Boissevain
Chumah Ladies Club
Bernice Lewis
Group II
Peggy Smith
Violet Smith
Terry Lewis
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Geraldine Guilfoyle
Shiloh News
Louise Bond
Oak Lake
Guide Dog
Stu
York University
Mitchell
Autopac
Dale's
Mimota
DeBin
Bruce Mitchell
Skayman Auto Body
Manitoba
OTO Automotive
Ford & Chrysler
Dallas
Skayman
A&s Water
Herb Andres
John Saunders
Chumah News
Janie Lewis
Florence Nightingale
Chumah
Birch Lodge
Brian Kirks
Jean Lukas
Hospital Guild
Chumah Hall
Oak Street
Rom
Virden
P.O
Raglan Street
Oakner Pool
Garden Centre
Man
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