[nfbwatlk] looking for assistance for friend with ALS

carl jarvis carjar at olypen.com
Mon Nov 17 03:06:36 UTC 2008


Thanks Alco.  What she needs is something she can carry with her so that 
when she runs into someone she can talk with them.  We communicate via 
computer from home already.
Carl
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alco Canfield" <amcanfield at comcast.net>
To: "NFB of Washington Talk Mailing List" <nfbwatlk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2008 4:28 PM
Subject: Re: [nfbwatlk] looking for assistance for friend with ALS


> Actually, Carl, that's a wonderful idea.  However, I would suggest the Pac 
> Mate with a Qerty keyboard because the speech is far more understandable. 
> Or ma25 if  she has a computer already, she could use Jaws.  Her hands 
> will ultimately be challenged, but if she can still keyboard, you have 
> several different options.  Pw: she could hear your Braille 'n Speak and 
> your jaws and make a decision based oar how the speech sounds.
>
> Alco
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: carl jarvis <carjar at olypen.com>
> Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2008 7:55 AM
> To: blind-democracy at octothorp.org
> Subject: [nfbwatlk] looking for assistance for friend with ALS
>
> Hi all,
> My neighbor has ALS.  She is still quite active, but her speech has 
> deteriorated to the point that she is no longer understandable.
> I thought of suggesting that she buy a Type 'N' Speech, so she can talk to 
> friends, but I wonder if anyone has a better suggestion.  She is sighted.
>
> Carl Jarvis
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