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Orientation & Mobility Skill Refresher Series: How to Fold a Folding White Cane

2 minutes 42 seconds

Now Playing As: Captioned (English)

In this video, certified Orientation and Mobility Instructor Mike Mulligan discusses how to fold a folding white cane. Part of the "Orientation & Mobility Skill Refresher Series."

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Runtime: 2 minutes 42 seconds

Topic: Blind Life, Education
Subtopic: Blind - General, Blind Education
Grade/Interest Level: 6 - 12
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Release Year: 2021
Producer/Distributor: Blind On The Move
Series: Orientation & Mobility Skill Refresher Series
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Screenshot. Apple iOS "Display and Text Size" section under the "Accessibility" section of its Settings panel. The "Reduce Transparency" setting is toggled to the on position.

First-person perspective looking down as a man holds a white cane with his thumb pointed down on the handle's flat side and his other fingers wrapped around the handle grip.

First-person perspective looking down as a man demonstrates how to hold a white cane loosely like it's a pencil, with the handle between his thumb and index finger.

Red-headed man stands in front of a white wall, looking towards us as he speaks and gestures with his hand.

Red-headed man holds up a rigid white cane with one hand, using the other hand to gesture as he speaks to us.

Standing close to us, a man grips the handle of a white cane with one hand as his other hand loosely holds the elastic cord.

Man holds up two sections of a partially folded white cane as he demonstrates how to fold it up.

Close-up of a person holding white and red adjustable walking stick that has been folded into sections.

Red-headed man uses both hands to hold a white cane up in front of his face as he shows us the cane's black handle grip.

Red-headed man looks toward us while speaking and standing in front of a white wall, where a white cane leans against it.