Hi, Sylvia! I wear two hearing aids and am looking into the idea of getting a Handy Guide to use with my guide dog as a means of hearing where the doorways and other things are so that I can give her better commands in a timely manner.
Diane Garrett/Leader Ruby Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: (918) 664-5731 > ----- Original Message ----- >From: Sylvia Grimes <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: Lisa Kozlik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,Braillenote List ><[email protected] >Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 19:31:17 +1200 >Subject: re: [Braillenote] OT: Diane -- Mowat Sensor >Hi, I also find this useful when waiting to be picked up as you can feel the >vibrations of people approaching. You can get it down to a fine art where you >can tell the difference between soft material and eg hard timber etc. Ideal >for a deaf blind person like myself. >Sylvia. a >> ----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Lisa Kozlik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]>,"Diane Garrett" >><[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2004 19:35:04 -0500 >>Subject: [Braillenote] OT: Diane -- Mowat Sensor >>Hi Diane, >>The Mowat Sensor is a small hand held device used by the blind to detect >>objects in their path. Whenever the Mowat encounters an object, it emits a >>series of vibrations. These vibrations can help a blind person locate all >>kinds of things such as tables, chairs and even doorways. If you've ever >>heard of the Hand Guide or the Mini Guide, it's very similar except that the >>Mowat Sensor is no longer made. >>Lisa >>___ >>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >___ >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
