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Please join us for a professional development day on April 13, 2026. Tammy Reisman, Vision Studies Program at UMass Boston, will join us as a speaker. Following a discussion with Tammy, there will be a hands-on low vision simulator experience for COMS to refresh their O&M skills, including modified human guide, trailing, and street crossings. Following lunch, there will be an interactive panel addressing topics related to community O&M in Massachusetts. Training will take place at the MAB Community Services Westborough location from 9 am to 12:30 pm. Guests who sign up will be provided the exact location. This is only available to COMS who serve clients that are a part of the MCB/DDS Partnership Project. 9:00 10:00: Welcome/Presentation with Tammy Reisman10:10 10:30: Discussion amongst COMS regarding transition10:30 11:15: Case study exercise11:15 11:30: Break 11:30 12:30: O&M Low Vision Simulation Activity |
