Event Details

CE Program/Activity
 Comparison of Head Mounted Devices and their Smart Device Counterparts
Provider
 VA West Palm Beach Blind Rehab Center
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Location
 West Palm Beach, FL - Blind Rehabilitation CenterDepartment of Veterans Affairs Medical Center 7305 North Military Trail West Palm Beach, Fl 33410-6400
Date(s)
 December 5, 2019 - December 5, 2019 - December 5, 2019 from 8:00-9:15 am
CE Hours
 1.15
Contact Information
 Ms. Caren Lyman caren.lyman@va.gov
Registration Information
 The WPB BRC is having a Staff Development/CE activity on December 5, 2019 from 8:00-9:15 am. The intent is to provide comparisons of the functions and features of Head Mounted Devices and Smart Device Applications (iOS and Android platforms). If you are planning to participate please use the attached form to register and send it back to Ms. Caren Lyman @ caren.lyman@va.gov by COB December 4, 2019. This training will be available via Skype and further instructions will be provided once registration has been completed.
Fees
 N/A
Description of CE Program/Activity
 Introduction:The presentation will provide comparisons of the functions and features of Head Mounted Devices and Smart Device Applications (iOS and Android platforms). Purpose/OverviewTo provide information regarding Head Mounted Devices and Smart phone applications including their functions, features, pro s, cons, equipment and any special considerations (i.e., hearing aid compatible, difficulty of use with fine motor or speech impairments, language needs, cost, etc.). After being presented with the information, the participant will have a better understanding of the devices and apps presented, how these devices might enhance a user s independence as well as having a better understanding of what device may best fit the needs and capabilities of the user.