Low Vision Speaker Series: “If My Vision [Acuity] is So Good, Why Can’t I …?” Using Low Vision Assessment to Explore Client-Identified Challenges and Possible Solutions
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
April 30, 2024
“If My Vision [Acuity] is So Good, Why Can’t I …?” Using Low Vision Assessment to Explore Client-Identified Challenges and Possible Solutions with Julia Foster, OT.
This interactive, case-based presentation will explore low vision assessment, specifically:
- The role of the low vision assessment (LVA) in the continuum of eye health care and low vision/blindness rehabilitation
- Components of low vision rehabilitation assessment
- Case scenarios that explore applying LVA results to:
- Connect visual function with client-identified concerns
- Inform education to clients/families
- Shape a rehabilitation plan and identify potential low vision aids/strategies
- Questions to reflect on your connection to low vision/blindness rehabilitation
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