Community Resources-Newcomers Support Group Series – Spanish

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Are you new to vision loss? Need someone to talk to? We welcome you to join the Newcomer Support Group series. These virtual gatherings are designed to share help and provide a community of peers who are also learning how to adjust to vision loss.

You are welcome to join us at any time and complete our Newcomer Topics in any order. The topics are:

Vision Loss and Identity

Communicating with Loved Ones

Building Resiliency around Vision Loss

Community Resources for Vision Loss

Please register by clicking on the days and times you would like below. Due to how our registration system works, you will need to register for one topic at a time, but you don’t need to wait to complete a group before adding the next ones. We offer English and Spanish support groups.

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Workshop Details

Cost

Free!

Ways to Learn

Online (live instruction via Microsoft Teams or Zoom)

Wednesday
September 16 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM PT
Registration for this workshop is closed
Thursday
September 24 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM PT
Registration for this workshop is closed

How to Sign Up

Sign Up Below

You’ll receive an email with the appropriate info to access the workshop after you sign up.

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What will I learn?

Coping strategies for adjusting to vision loss
Giving and receiving emotional support
Increased self-awareness and confidence

What should I expect?

Interactive online presentation via Microsoft Teams
Two ways to attend with Teams: video conference or dial-in by phone
Learn about Microsoft Teams here

Register

First Name*

Last Name*

Email Address*

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

Zip Code*

Country*

Mobile Number*

Vision Impairment*

Choose The Instance(Required)

Newcomer Support Group(Required)

By registering, I acknowledge I have agreed to participate in the “Newcomer Support Group(s)” organized by the Braille Institute of America (“BIA”). I understand and agree with the terms set forth here.

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