From: Margaret Cleary [mecleary511@gmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2014 6:52 PM
To: visionrehabtherapist@freelists.org
Subject: [visionrehabtherapist] Walgreens adds talking prescription labels for customers blind or visually impaired
June 3, 2014 04:45 PM
Colleagues:
Today
Walgreens announced that it is providing talking prescription labels at all of
its 8,000+ retail pharmacies in the United States and through mail order. The
talking prescription labels are free of charge to pharmacy customers
who are blind or visually impaired. The device also includes a
timer.
The
Walgreens press release is here: http://lflegal.com/2014/06/walgreens-talking/
This
initiative is a result of ongoing Structured Negotiations with the
American Council of the Blind, The Illinois Council of the Blind, and the
California Council of the Blind. Linda Dardarian of Goldstein, Borgen,
Dardarian and Ho and I represent the organizations.
Please
help us spread the work about this important health, safety, and accessibility
initative. As always, feedback welcomed.
Lainey Feingold
Law Office of Lainey
Feingold
Margaret E. Cleary, MS, RN, CHE, CVRT®
2240 Linden Avenue
Boulder, CO 80304
303-443-0836 home
303-579-6901 cell
303-443-1750 fax
mecleary511@gmail.com
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