Monday, August 11, 2025 - 9:00-10:00 AM (EST)

Virtual Training:  Visual Changes After Brain Injury or Stroke:  Perceptual Changes and Resources for Recovery

Presenter:  Melissa Stevens, OTR, Occupational Therapist at The Elliot Hospital

Cost: Free

Changes to an individual's perceptual vision frequently occur after a traumatic brain injury or stroke. Topics include the following:
•Types of visual changes •Impact on the individual's quality of life including reading, walking, activities of daily living, driving, interpersonal relationships and a return to previous employment. •Resources for recovery will include changes to eyeglasses/prescriptions, visual training exercises, apps, community supports including the INSIGHT programs and the benefits of TBI and Stroke support groups.