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- It's Electric - Jan 20, 2021.mp3

January 31, 2021

It’s Electric

Do you have and use small kitchen appliances? Come share your experiences, have your questions answered, learn about new products, accessibility, tips, resources, and, perhaps even score a few new recipes!

20210128 Vispero Training Series Convenient OCR With JAWS .

January 31, 2021

Vispero Presentation:

Elizabeth Whitaker and Rachel Buchanan  will be on-hand to answer your JAWS Convenient OCR questions. Sponsored by Vispero

20210125 ACB Diabetics in Action. Let's Talk Diabetes featuring Scott Ghormley from Abbott Diabetes Care.

January 26, 2021

Let's Talk Diabetes:

We bring you Scott Ghormley from Abbott Diabetes Care. He will describe and answer questions about Abbott's FreeStyle Libre continuous Glucose Monitor.

Sponsored by ACB Diabetics In Action

20210115 Apple Presentation. Blogging and Websites.

January 24, 2021

Apple Presentation – Creating Blogs and Websites:

Ever wish you could create your own personal or professional website? Well, it is entirely possible with Voiceover on Apple devices, and Matt Vollbrecht and the TTJ Team will show you how. Learn about best practices, and get an overview of the benefits of blogs, social media, and full websites, to see which one is best for you. Hear an overview and a demonstration of how to create blog posts and webpages, add photos, audio, and video, turn text into links, and much more. And of course, learn how to know whether your site is going to be accessible, and what you can do to improve the experience for those with screen readers.

Sponsored by The Tech Juggernaut

Essential health and wellness, Part 1:

January 22, 2021

Essential health and wellness, Part 1:

Now that the new year is underway, let’s start it off with a positive mindset and some movement. Join me as we discuss ways to incorporate essential oils into your day when it comes to fitness and exercise. Hayley looks forward to delving into this new series with you, so come back each week as we cover a variety of topics around health and wellness

Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group nor will it be facilitated by a health care professional and does not purport to provide mental health services.

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20210122 Apple Presentation, Dispelling the Myths.

January 22, 2021

Apple Presentation Dispelling the Myths: Screen Curtain save battery power? Is it ok to leave my phone plugged in over night? How important is the lighting when I use Face ID? And do I really need to force quit my apps all the time? As more and more rumors and myths flood the Apple user community, TTJ is here to set the record straight on some of the most popular and most controversial tech inaccuracies. Join this presentation, and we think you’ll come away with a much more relaxed approach to using your devices - one that all but guarantees a pleasant experience.

Sponsored by The Tech Juggernaut www.ttjtech.net

20210121 Vispero Training Series. The ElBraille.

January 21, 2021

Join Ron Miller for a look at the El Braille. Let’s learn what it is and what it does, along with Features and benefits!

Sponsored by Vispero

Recipe Swap - South of the Border - Jan 13, 2021

January 15, 2021

Share your recipes from the south of the boarder. This is the first of our series of international recipe sharing. So, join us with your "South of the Boarder" recipes, and throw that Sombrero on the floor and let's dance up some recipes! When we are finished, help us decide which international cuisine we will share the next time we gather!

Taking Care of Our Mental Health - Making Resolutions Stick - Jan 12, 2021

January 15, 2021

Do you find yourself making new year resolutions only to find that by March, you have forgotten them? Learn how to make resolutions, why we make resolutions, and how to make yours stick for a better you this year. Join Jessie L. Rayl, Ed.D. for this psychoeducational presentation to learn and share. Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group nor will it be facilitated by a health care professional serving in a professional capacity and does not purport to provide mental health services.