Learn about some equipment that are used by persons with visual impairments in the home. Thanks to the Massachusetts Association for the Blind's Low Vision Clinic for their time on the show.
Carol Potter from the Healthwatch program from the Visiting Nurse Association in Massachusetts talks about the Fall Detector and the Dispenser Machine that persons with disabilities can use at home.
Learn about the differences between the above types in describing persons with disabilities. Joe Bellil, Sonya Perduta and Mike Kenney are the guest speakers.
Janice Masi, Executive Director of CareGiverHomes talks about how this program provides an opportunity for persons and elders with disabilities to live at home with their caregivers and loved ones.
For more infor:www.caregiverh omes.com
Joe Bellil, Linda Long-Bellil, and Mike Kennedy give Temporarily Able-Bodied(TAB) people information on how persons with disabilities enjoy recreational activities like they do.
Judith Nicholson, Designer, talks about the benefits of staying put as you age at home. For more info, please email her at TheIDGROUP@aol.com. This program was co-sponsored by Temple Emanuel's Caring Committee and Brotherhood in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Nancy Harper talks about what services and programs Adoption Community of New England provide for adoptees, birthmothers and for adoptive parents in Massauchuetts.
Worcester City Councilor Gary Rosen interviews Doris Livesay and Robbin Miller, co-hosts of MillerChat, on promoting the mission of Public Access TV on cable.
Ted Mahan, owner of Forgeworks Farm in Rutland, Massachusetts gives us a live presentation on how to give a "pedicure" to a horse. Forgeworks Farm offers therapeutic horse backriding for children and adults with disabilities.
See additional segments of Winter Wonderland Premiere with Joe Bellil, John Cronin, and Mike Kennedy.
Produced and Directed at Shrewsbury Media Connection. (2001).
Ted Mahan, Executive Director, talks about the excitement and enthusiasm that kids with disabilities have at the Forgeworks Farm in Rutland, Massachusetts.
Directed by Leon Granados at Shrewsbury Media Connection.
Hear Ted Mahan, Executive Director, talks about the different kinds of equipment that is used for kids with disabilities when riding the horses.This video won the Access-Able award from the Alliance for Community Media for 2006.
Directed by Leon Granados at Shrewsbury Media Connection.
