PPT-The Role of the Rehabilitation Officer Visual Impairment

ROVI Kathryn Greenwood Senior Practitioner Bridgend Community Independence and Wellbeing Team Setting the scene What is a ROVI Fitting into the Bigger Picture Take Away Messages Overview Reading my children a story. brPage 1br Visual Impairment and Blindness 2010 brPage 2br Visual Impairment and Blindness 2010 brPage 3br brPage 4br brPage 5br Education Consultant for Visual Impairment Special Education Team Elizabeth Burmaster Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Madison, Wisconsin Special thanks to the Wisconsin National Agenda Com Group presentation. Region 10 . GROUP A.  . (Lucy Davis. , . Monica Degrate. , . Nkeiruka Dike. , . Mindy Allen. What Is cvi?. Cortical . Visual Impairment (CVI) is an acquired bilateral visual acuity loss caused by brain damage to the occipital lobes and/or damage to the posterior (. (CVI). Created by Region 4 students:. W. Cordero, . M. . Moes, & S. Smith. What is Cortical Visual Impairment? . Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI) is a complex, brain based processing disorder. It is the most common cause of vision impairment in . (CVI). (AKA: Cortical Blindness, Neurological Visual Impairment). Region 4. Charlotte Conner, Regan Marburger, Sarah Mays, Kelly Hill, Christy Moody. What is CVI??. Most commonly seen in children. Not caused by eye condition. Presenter:. Heather Shattuck, PT, MS, . PCS. hshattuc@clarkson.edu.com. Objectives:. Demonstrate an understanding of the etiology and pathology behind visual disorders as they relate to clinical practice.. Jordan Danner & Amanda . Downum. . “The word blind has always meant more than merely the inability to see…. Throughout history of the language and in common usage today, the word blind connotes a lack of understanding… a willful disregard, a thing meant to conceal or deceive. In fact, when you stop to listen, the word is far more commonly used in its figurative than its literal sense. And it comes up so often: blind faith, blind devotion, blind luck, … blind alley…. blind taste test, double-blind study, flying blind,…. Blind submission, blind side, blind spot….Pick up any book or magazine and you will find dozens of similes and metaphors connecting blindness and blind people with ignorance, confusion, indifference, . (CVI). (AKA: Cortical Blindness, Neurological Visual Impairment). Region 4. Charlotte Conner, Regan Marburger, Sarah Mays, Kelly Hill, Christy Moody. What is CVI??. Most commonly seen in children. Not caused by eye condition. Role of the DRE. Detective Sergeant Stacy . Moate. , WSP Bellevue CID. 425-401-7745 Stacy.Moate@wsp.wa.gov. Objectives. . Understand the role of the investigator . . Understand the role of the DRE. Grubman, and Susan Barry. What defines visual impairment?. Visual Impairment Including Blindness: a visual impairment, that even with correction, adversely affects a child’s educational performance. This term includes both partial sight and blindness. (. TBI/POLY-TRAUMA. CHUNG TO, OD. IMELDA LLANOS, OT, MSVD. CHRYSTYNA RAKOCZY, OD. Definition. Optometric Visual Rehabilitaion: “. rehabilitation of the entire visual system” to include:. The eye and surrounding structures. CONTENTS. Introduction. Definition of hearing impairment. Classification of hearing impairment. Prevalence of hearing impairment. Measurement. Causes and treatment. Definition of visual impairment. Classification of visual impairment. IDEA Definition . § 300.8 (c) (13). Visual impairment including blindness means an impairment in vision that, even with correction, adversely affects a child’s educational performance. The term includes both partial sight and blindness.. A Teacher’s Perspective . By Lisha Yochimowitz, M.Ed.. lishatvicvi@gmail.com. Website: Seeingsadieandcvi.com. Youtube: Lisha Yoch. Information collected through experience, peers, parents, student data collection , and the teaching and medical field .