Lucy Edwards, pictured with dog Olga, became BBC Radio 1's first blind presenter when she guested in 2019
She now relies on her cane and her sighted partner, but added she found it difficult to socially distance with just a cane and felt "scared" without the support of her dog Olga. It said it 52 dogs had been trained and become qualified in the Midlands in 2020, compared with 125 in 2019, and added the monthly figures showed a big impact in April., with social distancing measures in place, some orientation and other work has stopped, along with puppy training classes., has been waiting for a dog for more than two years.
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ok while this artickle does highlight guide dog issues. someone saying that they don't feele comfortable going outside without a guide dog is not quite true. Before you get a guide dog you have too have a reasonable level of confidence with using the cane.
It's the same for Disability assistance dogs.
At home, guide dogs are less needed.
I feel your pain. This is affecting hearingdogs for the deaf too.
We train assistance dogs for disabled people and are in the same boat taking forever to train dogs to recipient due to Covid and much longer to basic yrain puppies we are just getting our first new puppies since February we are set back nearly s year really distressed recipients
It’s like the BBC are slotting in some appeasing articles between the COVID19 rhetoric and incessant COVID horror, vaccine promotion and NHS doom.
The disabled and those with mental health issues are getting left behind, that's why the lockdown needs to end NOW
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