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Optimising Family Support with CVI - Sense International Conference on Deafblindness During the Pandemic

Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk

Description

Helen St Clair Tracy and Andrew Blaikie delivered an invited presentation at Sense International’s global online conference on deafblindness during the COVID-19 pandemic. The talk focused on cerebral visual impairment (CVI) and the development of CVI-SIM simulations, highlighting their application in training, education, and family support. It explored how simulation tools can enhance understanding of visual processing difficulties in children with complex needs, including those with dual sensory impairments. The presentation was delivered virtually and attended by an international audience of educators, clinicians, and family advocates.
PeriodNov 2020
Held atSense International, Romania
Degree of RecognitionInternational

Keywords

  • Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI), CVI-SIM, Simulation, Deafblindness, Visual processing, Inclusive education, Dual sensory impairment, Family support, Professional training, Helen St Clair Tracy, Andrew Blaikie, Sense International