Port Moody作者及視覺康復治療師Lynn Jensen將於11月26日到South Surrey/White Rock Low Vision Support Group,介紹《Best Kept Secrets for Travelers with Sight Loss》及視力受損後的獨立生活方法。聚會地點爲Cranberry Lane、15241 18 Avenue;該組通常每月第四個星期四下午1時至2時舉行,查詢電話604-536-5274。
Jensen在27歲時因腦損傷失去視力,此後逐步恢復外出旅行。她分享的範圍包括國際出行、攜導盲犬旅行、收拾行李、金錢整理和自我保護,也歡迎家屬、朋友、照護者及希望學習如何與低視力人士相處的公衆瞭解。
她強調旅行不僅是觀看景物,也包括聲音、氣味、食物與同行的人。支持小組透過講者及成員自身經驗交換實用方法。報道另提到Langley Senior Resources Society設有相關小組,每月首個星期三下午1時30分至3時30分,地址20605 51B Avenue,查詢604-530-3020;實際參加安排需向組織者確認。
來源:Victoria News 原報道。大魚新聞整理原創中文摘要;保留原刊發日期。

1/5 Swipe or click to see more Lynn Jensen walks with her current guide dog, Quest. (Contributed to Peace Arch News)

2/5 Swipe or click to see more Lynn Jensen and her identical twin sister paddle in Melaque, Mexico with Lynn's guide dog, Howie. (Contributed to Peace Arch News)

3/5 Swipe or click to see more Lynn Jensen on the beach in Melaque, Mexico. (Contributed to Peace Arch News)

4/5 Swipe or click to see more Lynn Jensen's travels have taken her to many places, including Møns Klint, Denmark. (Contributed to Peace Arch News)

5/5 Swipe or click to see more Lynn Jensen's travels have taken her to many places, including Norway, with her guide dog Howie. (Contributed to Peace Arch News)



