– Hands On Safety SafetyCast 21 SEED Continues to Grow

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Meaghan, George, and Leslie welcome Amy Wilson back to the show. Amy is the director of the SEED program and stops by to give the team an update. SEED, which stands for, Safety Education and Empowering Defense, aims to bring safety education courses and self defense classes to the blind community through peer to peer training. Seed is one of three programs which will be offered by the STRIVE organization. For more information on Seed and the other programs offered through STRIVE, check out their website.

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– Hands On Safety SafetyCast 20 Safe on a Plane

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To kick off the new year, George and Leslie (yep, you read that right, Meaghan couldn’t make it this time), recount their experiences with air travel, their thoughts about safety with each aspect of a trip, and the products they like to use to make flying easier and safer.

PRODUCTS

511 Tactical cargo pants
Scottevest jacket

OTHER RESOURCES

Delta Accessibility Services
Article “The Ultimate Guide to Air Travel with a Disability
Department of Transportation
Passenger Support from Transportation Security Administration
Accessibility with Air Canada
Blog Post “Useful Travel Tips for the Blind and Visually Impaired”

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– Hands On Safety SafetyCast 19 Is That A Weapon In Your Pocket?

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Following a webinar George gave to the Lighthouse for the Blind in San Fransisco on the same subject, Meaghan, George, and Leslie discuss the pros and cons of carrying personal safety devices.
The team will not be recording in December, so look for the next episode on the first Saturday in February. From all of us at Hands on Safety, we hope everyone has a safe and happy holiday season.

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iACast 168 – Unleashed

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On the latest IA Cast episode, Taylor Arndt, Michael Babcock, and Michael Doise talk about the week of tech events in October while going in depth with thoughts on the new Macbooks.

Links mentioned in this episode

Taylor Arndt’s Contact information and Pick

Michael Babcock’s Contact information and Pick

Michael Doise Contact information and Pick

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– Hands On Safety SafetyCast 18 Movement Is Living

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On this episode, George, Leslie, and Meaghan were excited to welcome Steve Baskis to the show. Steve is, among other things, an adventurer, author, speaker, and the host of his own podcast, Baskis360. Steve shared his adventures with the team and discussed some of the safety measures he employs while mountaineering, white water rafting, and participating in other sports. To learn more about Steve’s adventures and endeavors, check out his website.

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