Blog Archive | The Center for Independent Living Western Wisconsin

Assistive Technology Article – Braille Uno!

by Jenesis Lindbo | Feb 21, 2022 | AT, AT Article, Vision

Today’s assistive technology article is looking at a game many people love – Uno! Uno is a classic card game that can be played by anyone. The assistive technology we are writing about are braille Uno cards, which makes playing Uno possible and easier for those that...

Disability Vote Coalition: Resources for Voters

by Jenesis Lindbo | Feb 16, 2022 | News, WI Disability Vote Coalition

Check out the latest Resources for Voters from Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition, linked below. Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition: Resources for Voters

Assistive Technology Article – Braille/Large Print Monopoly

by Jenesis Lindbo | Feb 7, 2022 | AT, AT Article, Vision

Today, the assistive technology that we are looking at is a family game everyone knows – Monopoly! With extra-large playing cards that have braille and large print on them, individuals that are blind or have low vision can play the game with ease. The board is also...

Wisconsin Peer Specialist – Trainings

by Jenesis Lindbo | Nov 18, 2021 | Certified Peer Specialists

Please see the trainings page is the most up-to-date resource for current and upcoming trainings linked below: Wisconsin Certified Peer Specialist Trainings

Assistive Technology Spotlight: Braille Dice

by Jenesis Lindbo | Nov 17, 2021 | AT, Vision

For today’s assistive technology article, we are going to be looking at braille dice. These dice are made for individual’s that are blind or have low vision. These dice, which are made of plastic, look similar to a regular set of dice, but the dots that represent the...

VA – Urgent Care and Community Care

by Jenesis Lindbo | Oct 25, 2021 | Veteran

Under the VA mission act of 2018, it expanded services to include urgent care and expanding community care. Contact your nearest VA medical facility to check your eligibility for urgent care benefits. Veterans must receive approval from VA before using healthcare from...

ITeam Caregiver Coalition

by Jenesis Lindbo | Oct 4, 2021 | CILWW, Community Events

Caregiver Coalition Fall Event Poster

Tips from Personal Assistant Services at CILWW (September)

by Jenesis Lindbo | Sep 21, 2021 | PAS, Social

Happy fall! Tips from Personal Assistant Services at CILWW: Did you know that falls account for over 8 million hospital emergency room visits, and that fractures are the most serious consequence of falls and occur in 5% of all people who fall? Many times these falls...

Rev Up the Disability Vote!

by Jenesis Lindbo | Sep 16, 2021 | Voting, WI Disability Vote Coalition

National Disability Voter Registration Week Check out a release from Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition in regards to National Disability Voter Registration Week!

REV UP from the Disability Vote Coalition

by Jenesis Lindbo | Sep 8, 2021 | Voting, WI Disability Vote Coalition

REV UP for National Disability Voter Registration Week (Newsletter)

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