Research suggests that demand for orientation and mobility specialists will increase as more adults experience age-related vision impairments such as cataracts and macular degeneration. Amy Parker is ...

Do you have a passion for helping those who are blind or visually impaired? Do you have an interest in and aptitude for teaching people with visual impairments how to travel? Do you already have ...

Menu AccessMU Center Emergency Evacuation Orientation and Mobility Special Event Accommodations Orientation and Mobility Training (O&M), focuses on instructing individuals who are blind or visually ...

Students from Missouri State University try to navigate the streets of Lawrence blindfolded as part of a certification program for teachers of the visually impaired and orientation and mobility ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When it comes to goals, Tracey Joubert sets the bar high. "My biggest thing in life is to be able to have a positive impact and make a difference in society," she says. The skills ...

For many new high school graduates, this is their summer of anticipation: On the pad, waiting to launch into the college world. The trajectory for Louis Do, Westminster High School Class of 2012, will ...

Mar. 14—Shawnee State University is pleased to introduce one of its newest programs, Orientation and Mobility (O&M) — a new field with historical, military beginnings intertwined with the history of ...

Ms Timmons, a former sports and massage therapist, wanted to change tack but couldn’t contemplate another four years of study. Her aunt, a retired optometrist, suggested she become an orientation and ...

Melissa Mabee is a certified orientation and mobility specialist who provides white cane training to children and adults. Christopher Butler is the executive director of IN-SIGHT, a Rhode Island ...

The Virginia Murray Sowell Center for Research and Education in Sensory Disabilities at Texas Tech University in the College of Education has received a $1.25 million grant from the U.S. Department of ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Wednesday marks a celebration of the abilities of people who are blind or visually impaired in Austin. The Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (TSBVI) will observe White ...