Invited Talk – Understanding Cerebral Visual Impairment and Vision Support Strategies

Activity: Talk or presentation typesInvited talk

Description

Helen St Clair Tracy and Andrew Blaikie delivered an invited online presentation to professionals, hosted by Westminster Schools, Westminster Council. The session focused on cerebral visual impairment (CVI), including its recognition and implications for learning and support. It included early examples from the CVI-SIM project and discussed simulation as a communication and training tool. Andrew addressed broader aspects of vision and ophthalmology, while both presenters contributed to the discussion on CVI, combining clinical insight with lived experience and educational application. The session was open to attendees across the UK.
PeriodOct 2020 → …
Held atWestminster Council, United Kingdom
Degree of RecognitionNational

Keywords

  • Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI), CVI-SIM, Simulation, Visual impairment, Vision support, Professional training, Inclusive education, Helen St Clair Tracy, Andrew Blaikie, Westminster Council, UK schools