MCB's Nahara Caraballo talks with MCB Assistive Technology Specialist and Low Vision Therapist Bill Hersh about how MCB works with individuals who are blind and visually impaired to assess their worksites for the implementation of assistive technology, low vision devices, and other modifications. MCB Commissioner David D’Arcangelo provides his thoughts on the subject in the Commissioner’s Corner.

Nahara Caraballo chats with Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Counselors Keri Davidson and Brianna Guimond from Massachusetts Commission for the Blind (MCB) for advice about the job search process. MCB Commissioner David D’Arcangelo also weighs in during the Commissioner’s Corner.

MCB's Nahara Caraballo discusses the skills and talents that employers look for when hiring with Colleen Moran of The Spaulding Rehabilitation Network.

Episode 17: Self-Advocacy and Building Self-Confidence by MCB: Career Views

Suzanne Morse discusses with optometrist Dr. Nicole Ross and Richard Phipps, an individual who is visually impaired and works in finance, about the relationship between work and well-being. In the MCB Commissioner’s Corner, Commissioner David D’Arcangelo provides his thoughts on the subject.

Suzanne Morse talks with Kevin Lynn of the MassHire Career Center in Springfield about the community resources available to all job seekers, including individuals who are blind and visually impaired, at the Career Centers across Massachusetts. MCB Commissioner David D’Arcangelo also weighs in during the Commissioner’s Corner.

MCB’s Nahara Caraballo speaks with MCB Vision Rehabilitation Teachers Jim Badger and Marcel Lacen about how rehabilitation teaching intersects with vocational rehabilitation, and the important role that it plays in helping individuals who are Blind and Visually Impaired gain and maintain employment.

Nahara Caraballo talks with MCB’s Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) caseworkers about how they work with individuals who are blind and visually impaired to develop a VR plan to advance their careers. MCB Commissioner David D’Arcangelo offers his perspective in the Commissioner’s Corner.