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“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