Holistic Low Vision Care – supporting your patient through permanent vision changes
Date: 25/06/2025 ()
Venue: Online, AUSTRALIA
Provider: The Optical Company
Contact: Hannah Peltzer, [E] hannahp@theopticalco.com.au, [P] 0432090533
Activity Outline
Proudly presented by The Optical Company
Through this 1 hour, interactive webinar you will learn more about low vision including its definition, the scale of the problem, functional vision loss and the impact it has on a wide range of areas from the patient, family and carers to functional changes, lifestyle changes and mental health.
You will learn who SeeWay are and how they work to support your low vision patients including what patient services are available for each low vision stage and when these services are appropriate such as digital literacy skills, mental wellbeing support, low vision orthoptics, orientation and mobility, occupational therapy.
Click the link to register your attendance: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/66a00168-81ce-4784-92ee-1d3ef2fb6a33@321a2172-3913-40d4-b65b-11d9ec5b7cc6
Learning Objectives
- understand the challenges that low vision patients face in completing everyday activities and the impact this has on their mental health and quality of life
- understand the support services available to patients with low vision and available/appropriate referral pathways at different points on their vision loss journey
Max CPD hours awarded: 1.5
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| Holistic Low Vision Care – supporting your patient through permanent vision changes |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 1 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 1.5 |