Paula, Don't let going back to school scare you too much! I'm 53 and I went back to school and graduated from college in 98 with honors. If I can do it anyone...
Thanks for the vote of confidence. My daughter will be graduating from high school this spring. Just imagine the two of us going to collage together. Paula ...
I might could get her tto do my homework!! When I was younger it was- what do you want to be when you grow up. Now I have to ask myslef- what do you want to be...
You might be surprised at the range of jobs/careers that blind people have. School teachers, college instructors, social workers, counselors, lawyers, and a...
Sounds like there are a lot of options. I think it is just getting past the " iI am blind- can't do any thing stage." But I just can't see myslef sitting at...
You gotta fight that sister! There is so much you can still do! There was a woman I knew who figure skated, downhill skied, bowled, and went skydiving among...
Something you might want to do is check out your local blind services for vocational counseling, also check out www.lionsworld.com blind services wants to see...
I knew it! No wonder the IRS screws up so much! Folks remember this next time you are audited. ... people have. School teachers, college instructors, social...
What a hoot! You know you have to be able to see it to mess it up that bad! There is a big training center in Arkansas where they train for the IRS. Joyce ...
Joyce said: There is a big training center in Arkansas where they train for the IRS. they do more than just train for the IRS, check out http://www.lwsb.org/ ...
I'm so excited!! I was given this book recently, and I was SOOO excited about the possibility of a cure for RP and other retinal diseases that are supposedly...
I feel that this posting warrants a reply. I also read the book, and I dont recall Grace Halloran ever mentioning it was a cure, or that she was cured. In...
I want to be a Psychologist. I've always been very interested in Psychology and if you go all the way, you can practice out of your home (no need to drive!) ...
I am so glad I found this site. My husband (35 yrs old) and daughter (10 yrs old) both have RP. My husband was diagnosed 11 years ago and our daughter was...
I'm a new member to this group. I have RP and just recently gave up driving. But I still would like to work from home even if it's just a part-time job. Has...
Someone I knew did medical transcriptionist work out of her home. That could be one option. Joyce ======================================================= ...
I am presently attending the University of Hawaii, majoring in psychology. So far, so good. Be sure to look up the department that helps with handicapped...
When I was in school (which wasn't TOO long ago), I actually earned a degree in psychology, but it was only B.A. When I graduated, that was about the time when...
Thanks for the support Gayle. I hope to start back to college one day. It's just really hard financially and also getting transportation. I work a full time...
Well, Computer Science is an excellent degree to have if you are visually impaired. I work for a computer center for the disabled. (IBM is one of our main...
I haven't replied to this group for a long time since I have been very busy with school myself and with my four children. I am majoring in early childhood...
Hi Everyone, Im relatively new to the group and have been looking at some of the past correspondence between all of you. I admire the strength and compassion...
I find it hard to tell people that I am going blind. The first question they ask is -Can't anything be done? Don't I wish. I don't want pity from family or...
I'm new to this group also. I have RP, was diagnosed when I was 7, but am just now really having problems with it. (I'm 35 now) I just recently gave up...
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