[visionrehabtherapist] Release of Making Life More Livable, 3rd Edition
- From: Ike Presley <ipresley@xxxxxxx>
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- Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2015 14:17:17 +0000
AFB Press is pleased to announce the recent publication of the revised and
updated Third Edition of Making Life More Livable: Simple Adaptations for
Living at Home After Vision Loss, by Maureen A. Duffy.
Making Life More Livable is an essential resource for older adults experiencing
vision loss, their family and friends who support them, professionals who work
with older adults, vision rehabilitation therapists, and occupational
therapists. This large-print book provides information on practical tips and
easy modifications that improve the safety and security of the home and give
older adults with vision loss solutions to continue living independent and
productive lives. This book is 234 pages long and is now available in paperback
for $39.95; The electronic formats: e-books for $27.95; and online subscription
for $23.95 , will be available shortly.
As part of AFB Press's standard off press procedures, a print copy of the book
will be provided to all AFB vice presidents and directors who have indicated
their interest in receiving AFB's publications. All offices outside New York
will automatically receive a copy of the book as well. Other AFB staff who
would like to receive one or more copies can receive them at a 50% discount by
requesting them from Heather Spence. If you are interested, please contact
Heather via an e-mail message that includes the appropriate charge code to
which the cost of the book can be charged for inventory and accounting
purposes. And please note as well that staff may use the AFB Press electronic
publications staff account username and password to access an online version of
the book that will be available in the ePublications section of the Bookstore
at: http://www.afb.org/bookshelf/LibraryLogin.asp
Please let us know if you have any questions, and please also share the first
two paragraphs of this announcement with any listservs, blogs, discussion
groups, or newsletters with whom you are connected.
George Abbott
Director, AFB Press and Professional Development
American Foundation for the Blind (AFB)
2 Penn Plaza, Suite 1102
New York, NY 10121
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Phone: (212) 502-7643
Email: gabbott@xxxxxxx<mailto:gabbott@xxxxxxx>
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