Orientation & Mobility
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Orientation & Mobility
- Designing for Accessibility & Barrier-Free Travel
- Guide Dogs
- Orientation & Mobility Products
- Orientation & Mobility for Adults & Elders
- Orientation & Mobility for Children with Multiple Disabilities
- Orientation & Mobility for Individuals Using Wheelchairs
- Orientation & Mobility for Infants & Small Children
- Orientation & Mobility for School-Aged Children
- Resources for Orientation & Mobility Specialists
These sites explain the techniques, general importance, and necessity of Orientation and Mobility training for people who are blind or visually impaired.
Orientation and Mobility Training: The Way to Go, Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
This introduction to Orientation and Mobility outlines basic skills and provides a listing of electronic travel aids; in English and Spanish.
The Benefits of Orientation and Mobility, Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
This is a brief overview of O&M, available in English and Spanish.
How to Guide People with Sight Problems, Royal National Institute of Blind People
This section outlines basic sighted-guide techniques.
Orientation and Mobility Services, Board of Education and Services for the Blind (BESB)
This overview of O&M services includes information about sighted-guide techniques, white canes, and a list of Do's and Don'ts.
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