Christine Winter-Rundell – Vision Rehabilitation Interventions for Your Clients with TBI and Concussion

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Christine Winter-Rundell – Vision Rehabilitation Interventions for Your Clients with TBI and Concussion

If you are treating patients with Rehabilitation should include vision after a brain injury. It is common for patients to have vision problems after brain injury. More than 50% of patients actually experience visual problems. with neurological impairments exhibit Visual and visual-cognitive disorders. This is close to 90% for For those who are currently recovering from a head injury. Visual deficits can cause significant difficulties if they do occur. with reading, mobility, and Balance can hinder your clients’ ability to return to their baseline level function. and independence. Neuroplasticity of the visual systems is possible, fortunately. and After learning about basic neurology,-Anatomy will allow you to better accommodate these patients’ needs.

OUTLINE

Neuro-Anatomy Review

• Magnocellular versus Parvocellular
• Right brain versus Left brain

Visual Sequelae After Brain Injury

• Lobe-By-Visual function of the lobe
• Unilateral Spatial Inattention, Neglect
• Testing methods

Neuroplasticity in the Visual System

• Is there a critical time? for visual development?
• Sue Barry Fixing My Gaze, and Vision therapy
• Brain injury and concussion

Concussions

• Post-Concussional Syndrome
• Pre-Concussion Baseline Screening

Demonstrations of Therapeutic Activities

• Relearning basic eye tracking; saccades and Pursuits
• Eye teaming and convergence; the brock string
• Visual processing games and Activities

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OBJECTIVES

1. Discuss basic neuro-Anatomy as it relates with visual function.
2. Demonstrate screening techniques and Specific therapeutic activities for brain injury

Here’s what you’ll get in Christine Winter-Rundell – Vision Rehabilitation Interventions for Your Clients with TBI and Concussion