Spring 1997 Volume 2, Number 2

A QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER FOR FAMILIES AND PROFESSIONALS ON VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS AND DEAFBLINDNESS

a collaborative effort of the
Texas School for the Blind & Visually Impaired Outreach
and Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (formerly known as Texas Commision for the Blind)

Contents of Newsletter Issue 11/10/96:

• Editor's Corner
• When a Child Dies
• Partners
• The Sixty Day "Big Deal"
• A Doctor's Response
• Collaborative Professional Preparation in Visual Impairments: A Brief Description of the Project and Unique Features
• Legislative Update
• Know Your Legislators
• Shaken Baby Syndrome - A Problem of Growing Concern
• Identifying Students Who Are Deafblind
• Why Won't They Just Tell Him?
• Using an Abacus and the Counting Method
• Summer's Coming, It's Time for Camp
• Responding to the Technology Revolution
• Announcement of 2 RFPs Regarding Inclusive Communities & an Advocacy Support Network