Blind Abilities Podcast

Show Summary: State Services for the Blind hosted a Career Expo for high school and college students who are blind, low vision, or DeafBlind. The event took place on Saturday, April 27. Throughout the Expo students had the opportunity to: Connect with adults with a vision loss from a variety of professions and careers. Hear from college representatives about what college is like. Learn why diversity matters from an employer’s point of view. Share and learn about assistive technology Sign up for individual informational and/or mock interviews. In this interview, Jeff Thompson caught up with Alex Loch:   Alex Loch, DPT  Physical Therapist, Essentia Health Alex Loch, DPT, earned his Doctorate of Physical Therapy at the College of St. Scholastica. He is currently employed as a physical therapist at Essentia Health, in Duluth, MN. Additionally Alex serves as the Company Physical Therapist with the Minnesota Ballet. He is also a professional modern, aerial, and ballroom dance performer and instructor. If you wou