Our staff met with hotel staff at Le Méridien ahead of the International AER Conference to teach them basic blind etiquette and to discuss accommodations that will make the conference more accessible for people with vision impairment.

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0:00 – 0:10 Ashley from the hotel staff discusses the gathering area outside of the conference rooms with MAB staff member Lenee. Ashley is wearing a bright, flower-patterned jacket and bright pink pants. Lenee wears a black flower-patterned shirt and black pants. The gathering area is decorated with gray wallpaper and gold accent furniture.

0:11 – 0:14 AER Conference Logo

0:15 – 0:27 MAB staff member Susan, wearing a black suit and a black-and-white top, talks with Ashley about accommodations the hotel might consider.

0:28 – 0:34 Lenee and Susan practice human guide technique with hotel staff. At the end of the clip, Susan gives a double thumbs-up.

0:35 – 0:48 Susan practices human guide techniques with a male hotel staff member. He is bald and wears a navy jacket and khaki pants.

0:49 – 0:53 Susan, Ashley, and Lenee talk in the hallway near the stairs

0:54 – 1:06 Lenee and Ashley stand near the stairs leading to the lower level, discussing ways to mark the stairs with tape to make them safer for guests.

1:07 – 1:11 The Metrolina Association for the Blind 90th anniversary logo in sepia on a white background.

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