$365.00
The course will take place on Oct 25, 2025 from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Atlantic Time
Course location:
Stan Cassidy Centre for Rehabilitation
800 Priestman St
Fredericton, NB E3B 0C7
Course Information
This course is designed for:
- Allied health providers (OT, PT, SLP) who work with individuals with neurological injuries (stroke, brain injury, Parkinson’s, SCI)
- Optometrists who are interested in working with neurologically impaired patients and with an allied health team.
Note: Although the content will be geared primarily to the adult population the principles and approach can be adapted to a paediatric population,
Course Format:
The course will be a combination of lecture, videos, demonstration and some hands on practice.
Objectives:
- Understand visual dysfunction after neurological injury and its impact on function.
- Increase expertise and comfort with identifying and addressing visual dysfunction after neurological injury.
- Ensure multi-disciplinary approach to vision rehab strategies
- Consistent approach to visual screening/assessment and identify need for referral to neuro-optometry
- Teach strategies to incorporate vision rehab into your clinical practice to improve patient outcomes.