Event Details

CE Program/Activity
 Stellar Trek and OKO App
Provider
 VA Long Beach Blind Rehabilitation Center
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Location
 Available Online
Date(s)
 January 10, 2024 - January 10, 2024 - 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM PST
CE Hours
 1
Contact Information
 Silvia Vargas
Registration Information
 No registration required. Event is available to VA blind rehabilitation staff.
Fees
Description of CE Program/Activity
 Practitioners serving individuals who are blind or visually impaired must ensure that they are equipped with the appropriate attitude, motivation, and skill set to provide effective training strategies that address the unique needs of individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. In this presentation, providers will learn about the features of the Stellar Trek accessible GPS unit by Humanware that can assist Veterans who are visually impaired navigate their communities more efficiently. Participants will also learn about OKO application for the iPhone that can be used to increase safety at street crossings with pedestrian signals. Please note, time will be available for questions and discussion.