Repairing and Modifying the Long Cane and AMD Tip Review

Can you resize a folding cane? What can you do if the elastic cord in a folding cane breaks? Can you use slip-on tips with a cane that uses hook-on tips? Learn about these and new AMD tips during this presentation!

Meeting Link: https://umassboston.zoom.us/j/2371179974

Presenter: Lynn Gautreaux, M.S., COMS – Lynn was an instructor at the Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired before becoming Director of O&M and Statewide Outreach Director for Louisiana. After his retirement in 2013, he now works as a contingent at Leader Dogs for the Blind and is the author of “Comprehensive Cane, Tip & AMD Modification, Design & Refurbishing”

Note: In order to prepare and get Maximum benefit, please review the AMD videos found on Lynn’s website: https://geauxbility.com/

ACVREP and DESE credits are available to all AMESVI members.

Questions? Contact Darick Wright,  president@amesvi.org