Event Details

CE Program/Activity
 Major Charles Robert Soltes Jr., O.D. Long Beach Blind Rehabilitation Center All-Staff Training
Provider
 VA Long Beach Blind Rehabilitation Center
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Location
 Long Beach, CA - Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center - Long Beach Blind Rehabilitation Center5901 E. 7th St.Bldg 166 Long Beach, CA 90822
Date(s)
 June 23, 2017 - June 23, 2017 - 8:00am-2:00pm PST
CE Hours
 5
Contact Information
 Kristy Ulley, MA, CLVT, COMS Visual Skills Supervisor Staff Education Committee Co-Chair / CE Activity Planner 562-826-8000 ext.6588Kristy.Ulley@va.gov
Registration Information
 Please email or call event contact for further information
Fees
 N/A
Description of CE Program/Activity
 Introduction to OrCam This session is designed to provide an introduction to the OrCam portable OCR device. The presenter will describe and demonstrate the basic reading functions of the device and allow time for hands-on practice with reading with OrCam. Attendees will see the basic features, uses, and limitations of the device and discuss basic assessment protocol strategies and criteria for issuance.Accessible iOS TrainingThis session will provide an educational opportunity for VA Blind Rehabilitation staff to receive hands-on training for key objectives when providing accessible iOS training. Participants will review and discuss device configuration and set-up, data back-up and transfer, overview of iOS accessibility tools, and operation of core iOS apps benefitting users with visual impairment.U.S. Army HealthcareThis session will provide an educational opportunity for VA Blind Rehabilitation staff, Optometry Service, and DoD personnel to discuss pressing issues related to vision, traumatic brain injury and ocular disease.