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Document - Text, A Philosophy for Confident Mobility by Dr Hoover
... Richard Hoover... be developed. Richard Hoover Orientation and mobility 7 typed pages ...Article by Dr Hoover on mobility aids and how more observational studies - rather than prescribed ones - should be developed.7 typed pages that have been removed from a bookrichard hoover, orientation and mobility -
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Functional object - Object, Extra long white walking stick
... was pioneered by Richard Hoover, which combines swinging the cane from... was pioneered by Richard Hoover, which combines swinging the cane from ...At 130 cm, this cane is meant to be held at chest height by the user. In the 1940's the long cane 'two point touch' technqiue was pioneered by Richard Hoover, which combines swinging the cane from side to side and tapping either side of one's shoulders to identify obstacles and changes in walking surfaces.Wooden white cane with crooked handle with metal join and metal tipassistive devices, orientation and mobility -
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Administrative record - Text, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind annual report 1963-1964, 1966
... , visit from Dr Richard Hoover, school children have participated... from Dr Richard Hoover, school children have participated ...Overview of events that occurred in 1963-4 : six children in residence at Deaf-Blind unit, a Residential Rehabilitation Centre for blind adults was opened and has catered for more than 20 clients, visit from Dr Richard Hoover, school children have participated in camps, visiting a Russian whaling ship and a poultry farm, and performing in a radio program, 10 students gained Honours in pianoforte AMEB, and one former student graduated with a Bachelor of Law from Melbourne University. Everton Soccer team visited the school, Swish was introduced and APEX adopted talking books as it's Association Service.1 volume of text and illustrationsannual reports, royal victorian institute for the blind -
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Administrative record - Text, 68th Annual Report 1963 Association for the Blind of Victoria, 1964
... , the visit of Dr Richard Hoover and the delays to modernising..., the visit of Dr Richard Hoover and the delays to modernising ...Articles in annual report include: Brighton home annual report, Blind citizen's community centre annual report, Ballarat home annual report, Bendigo home annual report, Association for the blind balance sheet, welfare services, voluntary services, auxiliaries report, the limitations experienced by a lack of funds, Victorian Governor-General Sir Rohan Delacombe has agreed to become Patron, and his wife Lady Delacombe, Patroness of the Auxiliaries, the visit of Dr Richard Hoover and the delays to modernising the Blind Citizens Community Centre caused by the vagueness of the final siting of the Eastern Freeway,.15 pages of text with black and white illustrationsassociation for the blind, joan rundle, austin anderson, theresa spalazzi, h.m. lightfoot, mrs g rose, n. young, j.w. hutton, matron i bussell, e kelson, mrs gerlach, cr. c.e. brown, mr and mrs frank opie, mrs williams, gwen glenn, evelyn muirden, barbara glanville, mary roberts, mrs e jones, mrs h scott, mrs j cooper, mrs r floyd, mrs g leeson, annual reports