Event Description

For children with visual impairments, the Low Vision Clinical Examination is often used to assess whether a child will benefit from additional services and/or optical devices. Join us on Tuesday, January 24 from 7:00-8:00 pm to participate in a virtual discussion where our speaker will explain the Low Vision Clinical Examination in detail.

What You’ll Learn

• The purpose and elements of the low vision clinical examination.

• How these elements are modified according to the child’s needs and abilities.

• How the exam findings inform additional services, such as education and state services or referrals to blindness agencies.

Moderator

Dina Rosenbaum, Chief Program Officer, the Carroll Center for the Blind.

Speaker

Dr. Nicole Ross, Associate Professor of Optometry, New England College of Optometry.