Event Details

CE Program/Activity
 Introduction to Effective Lighting for Individuals with Low Vision
Provider
 VA Long Beach Blind Rehabilitation Center
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Location
 Long Beach, CA - 5901 E 7th Street- Bldg 166/BRCLong Beach CA, 90822
Date(s)
 June 10, 2019 - June 10, 2019 - 12-1pm
CE Hours
 1
Contact Information
 Staff Education Committee Chair / CE Activity Planner Sarah Majidzadeh, MA, CLVT, COMSLong Beach Blind Rehab Asst. Chief562-826-8000 ext. 6589sarah.majidzadeh@va.gov
Registration Information
 Target Audience: Clinical staff providing care to Veterans with visual impairment and blindness. Blind Rehabilitation Specialists, Visual Impairment Service Coordinators, Blind Rehabilitation Program Administrators, other Rehabilitation StaffRegistration/Participation: Must be a currently employed by Dept. of Veteran Affairs Review program description Attend and participate in 100% of program activity Sign in and out of training on Training Verification Sheet Complete online participant evaluation via Survey Monkey link provided
Fees
Description of CE Program/Activity
 Description: Proper lighting is a critical factor to consider for individuals with limited vision and an added importance for everyone as they grow older. If it important to control the intensity of light and glare, as well as to provide contrast. This session will provide an overview of task lighting options and how lighting may improve functional outcomes for specific activities, such as reading and hobby work.Learning Objectives:At the conclusion of this CE activity the participant will be able to: Understand the basics of lighting Define the difference between ambient and task lighting Understand the importance of lighting for near tasks Discuss how lighting and glare may affect clarity, acuity and/or visual discrimination

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