Resouces / Links

Links and Resouces
Links Resources

Metro Transit (regular city bus system)
http://www.metrotransit.org/

Trip Planner by bus
http://tips.metc.state.mn.us/mntest/cgi-bin/itin_page_ie.pl

Metro Mobility Services Center (door-to-door transit service)
http://www.metrotransit.org/rideshare/aboutrideshare.asp

Hennepin County Aging & Disability Services Division Intake for services: e-mail 
terri.johnson@co.hennepin..mn.us

State Services for the Blind Workforce Development unit
http://www.mnssb.org/workingadults/

Information on various topics related to deafblindness (also called dual sensory loss)
http://www.deafblindinfo.org/

Many listings of various deafblind listservs/email lists:
http://www.googlesyndicatedsearch.com/u/TRI?q=email+lists

DeafBlind Minnesota list serv (deafblind consumers’ email list)
http://www.tr.wou.edu/CGI-BIN/WA.EXE?SUBED1=DBM&A=1  (to join).
Many consumers with Usher's I and II as well as professionals are on this list.

Usher's List (national: information sharing about Usher's Syndrome)
http://www.tr.wou.edu/CGI-BIN/WA.EXE?A0=ushers

Professionals Serving Deaf-Blind Consumers (PSDBC) listserv
To subscribe, send a blank message to: psdbc-subscribe-request@tr.wou.edu

Vision Loss Resources’ Vision and Hearing Loss project
www.vision-hearingloss.com 

DeafBlind Services Minnesota
www.dbsm.org

Helen Keller National Center
www.hknc.org

Minnesota DeafBlind Technical Assistance Project (Education K-12)
http://www.dbproject.mn.org/

 

Amsler's Grid.doc

Blind Culture Courtesies and Sighted Guide.doc

Communication Guidelines for Meetings with DeafBlind Participants.doc

Communication Tips DB in hospital.doc

Courtesies Health Care.doc

DeafBlind Services in Minnesota Summary-rev.doc

Ear Anatomy.doc

Eye Anatomy.doc

In the Skin of the DeafBlind.doc

MN & Internet Resources for DBP - RP.doc

MN & Internet Resources for Visually - Hearing Impaired.doc

Notable DeafBlind Minnesotans.doc

Notable DeafBlind People.doc

Speechreading Resources for Consumers.doc

Tips for Comm DHOH People.pdf

Tips for Communicating with Deaf and HOH.doc

Tips for Vision and Hearing Loss Clients.doc

Twin Cities DeafBlind Social Opportunities.doc