db-tip webinar working with people with usher syndrome, type 3
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“THE LIFE EXPERIENCE AND INTERPRETING FOR PEOPLE WITH USHER SYNDROME, TYPE 3”By Dana Tarter
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Just Me
• My journey • Transparent and real • Usher Syndrome, Type 3
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Identity• Where do I fit? To be honest. No where really. • Changing, adapting and rediscovering. • Stages
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DeafBlind Culture
• Unique • Stage can equal community connection - Deaf community - Blind community - Hard of Hearing community
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Interpreting Needs• Receiving information/Finding the sweet spot• Environment • Lighting • Change happens • Energy • Posture and care • Keeping the assignment • Clear communication
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Grief• Grief? I am alive I am not dead. • Usher Syndrome Type 3 is about loss. • Family• Friends• Freedom/ Independence• Job• Grief with each change in vision/hearing
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Acceptance• I didn't know what was happening. I was just living life. • When I came to the real understanding that I was going to be
DeafBlind I cried. • No clue what to do • How to live life DeafBlind
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