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Week of Apr 29th

  • 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

    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

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    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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