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Vision AustraliaDocument - Text, Ophthalmology and Rehabilitation - Dr Richard E. Hoover, 1963
... Ophthalmology and Rehabilitation - Dr Richard E. Hoover......Richard Hoover...Address given by Dr Richard E. Hoover to a Rehabilitation Conference, held at Ormond Hall in February 1963. ...Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind Rehabilitation Richard Hoover 9 pages of foolscap printed pages Ophthalmology and Rehabilitation - Dr Richard E. ...Address given by Dr Richard E. Hoover to a Rehabilitation Conference, held at Ormond Hall in February 1963. Collected by C.H. Nipper during his writing of 'The Past and the Present 1866-1971' (a history of the RVIB). Dr Hoover discusses the role of the ophthalmologist in rehabilitation for people with vision loss. Known as the 'Father of the Long Cane', Dr Hoover was invited to stay as a guest of the RVIB and, as well as the conference, gave several lectures to staff during his 6 week stay.9 pages of foolscap printed pagesroyal victorian institute for the blind, rehabilitation, richard hoover -
Vision AustraliaDocument - Text, A Philosophy for Confident Mobility - Dr Hoover, 1963
... ...Richard Hoover...Address given by Dr Richard E. Hoover to a Rehabilitation Conference, held at Ormond Hall in February 1963. ...Vision Australia 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong melbourne Address given by Dr Richard E. Hoover to a Rehabilitation Conference, held at Ormond Hall in February 1963. ...Address given by Dr Richard E. Hoover to a Rehabilitation Conference, held at Ormond Hall in February 1963. Collected by C.H. Nipper during his writing of 'The Past and the Present 1866-1971' (a history of the RVIB). Dr Hoover discusses how different devices can be tailored to individuals to provide them with confidence in travelling. Known as the 'Father of the Long Cane', Dr Hoover was invited to stay as a guest of the RVIB and, as well as the conference, gave several lectures to staff during his 6 week stay.7 pages of foolscap printed pagesroyal victorian institute for the blind, richard hoover, orientation and mobility -
Vision AustraliaAudio - Sound recording and text, Interview with Ted Hanlon by Judith Buckrich, 17/6/2004
... ...Richard Hoover...Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind Oral history Judith Buckrich Michele Prentice Edward (Ted) Hanlon Wrestling Employment Thomas Travers William Orr Lawrence Wilson Donald Forbes Neil Westh Arthur Routan Vincent Blucher Trojan Club Jack Dowdle Donald Cameron Edward Ward RVIB Burwood School Dr Charles Bennett Freddie Cann Percy Collins Charlie Bradley Richard Hoover Jack Wilkins S.W. Hedger E.E. (Ted) Petersen Margaret Fialides 3 audio recordings of recollections from former RVIB attendees Interview with Ted Hanlon by Judith Buckrich Audio Sound recording and text ...Oral history interview of Ted Hanlon by Judith Buckrich, with Michele Prentice. Recorded as part of 'Lighthouse on the Boulevard'. Former students and staff recall their days at RVIB, the impact of what they learned and experienced there, and how the attitudes to blindness and low vision changed over the years. 3 audio recordings of recollections from former RVIB attendeesroyal victorian institute for the blind, oral history, judith buckrich, michele prentice, edward (ted) hanlon, wrestling, employment, thomas travers, william orr, lawrence wilson, donald forbes, neil westh, arthur routan, vincent blucher, trojan club, jack dowdle, donald cameron, edward ward, rvib burwood school, dr charles bennett, freddie cann, percy collins, charlie bradley, richard hoover, jack wilkins, s.w. hedger, e.e. (ted) petersen, margaret fialides -
Vision AustraliaDocument - Text, A Philosophy for Confident Mobility by Dr Hoover
... Richard Hoover...Vision Australia 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong melbourne Article by Dr Hoover on mobility aids and how more observational studies - rather than prescribed ones - should be developed. Richard Hoover Orientation and mobility 7 typed pages that have been removed from a book A Philosophy for Confident Mobility by Dr Hoover Document Text ...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 -
Vision AustraliaFunctional object - Object, Extra long white walking stick
... 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....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. ...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 -
Vision AustraliaAdministrative record - Text, 68th Annual Report 1963 Association for the Blind of Victoria, 1964
... 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,....Vision Australia 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong melbourne 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,. ...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 -
Vision AustraliaAdministrative record - Text, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind annual report 1963-1964, 1966
... 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. ...Vision Australia 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong melbourne 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. ...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
