Please join us for a rare opportunity to listen to top experts in the field on Thursday, July 11 and on Friday, July 12. Engage in collaborative efforts to advance progress related to the challenges and complexities with CVI in the areas of medicine and research, assessment and best practice, as well as parent/family education and advocacy.
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Location: The Conference Center at Waltham Woods (free parking and wifi is available)
860 Winter St, Waltham, MA 02451
Cost: $375 (early bird fee ends June 30th-Late registration fee $450.00
(includes attendance for two days and coffee, snacks and lunch each day)
Payment must be received and confirmed in order to secure your participation.
Please Note: Confirmed participant refunds will not be given without a 7 Day notice of cancellation.
Day 1:
Panel presentations in the areas of medicine and research, assessment and best practice, and parent/family education and advocacy.
Medicine and Research |
Assessment and Best Practices |
Family Education and Advocacy |
Lotfi Merabet, OD, Ph.D. |
Ellen Mazel, M.Ed. |
Tracy Evans-Luiselli, Ed.D |
Sharon Lehman, MD |
Christine-Roman-Lantzy, Ph.D. |
Rachel Bennett, M.Ed. |
Terry Schwartz, MD |
Matt Tietjen, M.Ed. |
Bobby Silverstein, Esq. |
Barry Kran, OD, FAAO |
Sandra Lewis, Ed.D. |
Barbara Raimondo, Esq. |
Corrina Bauer, Ph.D. |
Tammy Reisman, CAES |
Monika Jones, Esq. |
Day 2:
Join us for Dialogue and Coffee with Dr. Creig Hoyt and Dr. Lotfi Merabet — Looking back and looking forward.
Workgroups will engage in collaborative efforts to advance progress related to the challenges and complexities with CVI in the areas of medicine and research, assessment and best practice, as well as parent/family education and advocacy.
After you have registered, you will receive a follow-up email with a detailed schedule and an opportunity to choose your workgroup.
Questions?
Contact us at: Teresa Pagliuca
Perkins School for the Blind
perkinstrainingcenter@perkins.org
617-972-7712