From Daylight to Dark
Finding Work in an Inaccessible World
$40.94
- Paperback
120 pages
- Release Date
20 November 2024
Summary
When Valerie Maidment was a baby, doctors diagnosed her with hydrocephalus, a condition that causes excess fluid to build in the brain. After the second surgery at age 9, she was declared healthy; she lived a happy, normal life, graduating from high school and college, having children, and buying and managing her own convenience store. Until one day, when everything changed.
Fluid began to build once again in Valerie’s brain, causing immense pressure that—due to misdiagnosis on the pa…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781038304278 |
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| ISBN-10: | 103830427X |
| Author: | Valerie D. Maidment |
| Publisher: | FriesenPress |
| Imprint: | FriesenPress |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 120 |
| Release Date: | 20 November 2024 |
| Weight: | 186g |
| Dimensions: | 7mm x 152mm x 229mm |
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Valerie D. Maidment
Valerie D. Maidment is an advocate for the blind/visually impaired. After losing her vision in 2008, she was determined to continue to work actively in her community. A member of the Canadian National Institute for the Blind, Valerie aims to educate the public about the barriers faced by people with vision loss. In her free time, Valerie enjoys reading, knitting, riding the ATV with her husband and learning new things. She lives in Lower Island Cove, Newfoundland with her husband and sister-in-law.
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