The 14th annual "Focus" on Vision Impairment and Blindness: Meeting the Needs of Individuals with Intellectual Disability and Vision Loss Conference will take place on Wednesday, March 13 at the Four Points by Sheraton in Norwood, Massachusetts. Registration will remain open until February 22nd or until the conference is full. SPECIAL SAVINGS: Register by January 31st and save $10!
The keynote speaker will be Lotfi B. Merabet, OD, PhD, MPH, a clinician-neuroscientist investigating how the brain adapts to the loss of sight who will speak on the topic of “Assessing Functional Vision Using Virtual Reality in Brain compared to Ocular Based Visual Impairment.” With 15 concurrent sessions to choose from throughout the day, a variety of poster displays and vendor tables, this conference is beneficial for day and residential staff providers, caregivers, family members, clinicians and adults with intellectual disability.
Registration includes a seated lunch, refreshments throughout the day, and a conference packet and tote bag. Space is limited so register today! Full session descriptions and the registration form can be found in the "Focus" Conference brochure below. No online registration is available. Please contact Lisa DiBonaventura with any questions.
email: Lisa.DiBonaventura@state.ma.us ph: 508-384-5539
"Focus" Registration Brochure PDF / "Focus" Registration Brochure RTF
The keynote speaker will be Lotfi B. Merabet, OD, PhD, MPH, a clinician-neuroscientist investigating how the brain adapts to the loss of sight who will speak on the topic of “Assessing Functional Vision Using Virtual Reality in Brain compared to Ocular Based Visual Impairment.” With 15 concurrent sessions to choose from throughout the day, a variety of poster displays and vendor tables, this conference is beneficial for day and residential staff providers, caregivers, family members, clinicians and adults with intellectual disability.
Registration includes a seated lunch, refreshments throughout the day, and a conference packet and tote bag. Space is limited so register today! Full session descriptions and the registration form can be found in the "Focus" Conference brochure below. No online registration is available. Please contact Lisa DiBonaventura with any questions.
email: Lisa.DiBonaventura@state.ma.us ph: 508-384-5539
"Focus" Registration Brochure PDF / "Focus" Registration Brochure RTF