PPT-Children’s Vision Screening Service

Community Optometry Pathway Overview Community Pathway Overview School Screening starts from middle January 2017 and continues until July There are six localities screening carried out simultaneously in the six . District 27-B2 Vision Screening Mission: . To provide vision screening to the youth of our community for those who do not have access to pediatric eye screening programs. Our goal is to identify vision issues early enough in a child’s life to assist in correcting vision for life. . GUIDELINES FOR PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS AND SCHOOL NURSES. . Learning Objectives. Appreciate the importance of vision screening . during childhood.. Understand methods that enhance the accuracy of visual acuity . Cobb County School District . 2016-2017. Vision Screening Program. CONTACTS:. Supervisor:. . Heidi.Evans@cobbk12.org. Education Program Specialists:. LeAnn.Barnes@cobbk12.org. Bobbie.Ealy@cobbk12.org. Developed by Meisels, Wiske, Henderson, Marsden & Browning. What is screening?. Developmental screening is a brief assessment procedure designed to identify children who might be at risk for a possible learning problem or delay. Sandi Clark, RN. KDPH Pediatric Section Supervisor/ . School Health Nurse Consultant. July, 2014. Screening Programs. 702 KAR 1:160 Section 2 (10) (a) (b). The Board of Education shall adopt a program of continuous health supervision for all enrollees. Supervision shall include scheduled, appropriate screening tests for vision & hearing.. Developed by Meisels, Wiske, Henderson, Marsden & Browning. What is screening?. Developmental screening is a brief assessment procedure designed to identify children who might be at risk for a possible learning problem or delay. Cobb County School District . Vision Screening Program. CONTACTS:. Supervisor:. . Bobbie.Ealy@cobbk12.org. Education Program Specialists:. LeAnn.Barnes@cobbk12.org. Lakisha.Stanley@cobbk12.org. . What to do first?. Signs and symptoms that may indicate vision problems. Types of visual conditions. Refractive Issues. Visual Efficiency Problems. Visual Processing Problems . What is a vision screening?. Parents role in vision development. Child Health and Disability Prevention (CHDP) Program. State of California CMS/CHDP. Department of Health Care Services. Revised 7/8/2013. Acknowledgements. Vision Screening Training Workgroup – comprising Health Educators, Public Health Nurses, and CHDP Medical Consultants. CHDP. Online Vision Screening Training . Objectives. By the end of the training, participants will be able to: . Understand the CHDP requirements for vision screening. Know the basic anatomy of the eye and the pathway of vision. Early vision screenings are very important and can serve as an early warning that an eye exam may be necessary. Often an Eyecare Professional or a volunteer group will perform these screens at school.. Normal Visual Development. Newborns can only focus 8 to 12 inches and vision is blurry.. As infants . develop, . they begin to track objects and strengthen eye . muscles.. Vision develops with eye-hand coordination and locomotion.. NORTHERN REGIONAL HEALTH AUTHORITY . Last updated June 2023. Land Acknowledgement. The Northern Regional Health Authority acknowledges that we are situated on Treaty 5, 6, and 10 Territory and that Manitoba is located on the traditional and ancestral lands of the . . for. . the . School. . Nurse. August. . 2014. Objectives. Discuss. . the. . purpose and. . evaluation. . of. . any. screening. . program. State. . the. . purpose. . of. . vision. . screening in.