Event Details

CE Program/Activity
 Canadian Interdisciplinary Vision Rehabilitation Conference
Provider
 Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada
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Location
 Waterloo, ON - University of Waterloo
Date(s)
 March 25, 2016 - March 26, 2016
CE Hours
 13
Contact Information
 Organizing CommitteeDr. Tammy Labreche, ODDr. Susan Leat, PhD, FAAO, FCOptomDr. Mark Bona, MD, FRCSCJulia Foster, OT Reg. (Ont.), MScOTJennifer Urosevic, COMKristin Snell
Registration Information
 https://uwaterloo.ca/sight-enhancement/canadian-interdisciplinary-vision-rehabilitation-conference/civrc-registratione-mail to kdsnell@uwaterloo.ca or fax to 519-746-2337School of Optometry & Vision ScienceUniversity of Waterloo200 Columbia Street WestWaterloo, ON N2L 3G1
Fees
 All fees include a light breakfast, breaks and lunch. Transportation, accommodation and dinner are the responsibility of the attendee.Full weekend: Cdn$250 plus 13% HSTOne day only: Cdn$150 plus 13% HSTDiscount weekend rate for students & residentsCdn$150 plus 13% HST
Description of CE Program/Activity
 Vision rehabilitation is on the move! In response to frequent requests for workshops and education on vision rehabilitation in Canada, an interdisciplinary planning committee is organising the first Canadian interdisciplinary vision rehabilitation conference to be held at the School of Optometry and Vision Science in Waterloo on the weekend of March 25th to 26th.The conference will be of interest to all professionals who are, or would like to be directly involved in low vision rehabilitation or working with individuals with vision loss including high technology assessment specialists, independent living skills specialists, low vision therapists, occupational therapists, ophthalmologists, opticians, optometrists, orientation and mobility specialists, vision resource teachers and other service providers. The conference will include continuing education lectures and workshops. A trade show and art show are also included.