“Focus” on Vision Impairment & Blindness Conference:
Meeting the Needs of Individuals with Intellectual Disability and Vision Loss
Meeting the Needs of Individuals with Intellectual Disability and Vision Loss
Sponsors
Lead Sponsors:
Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services
Massachusetts Commission for the Blind
Sponsors:
Perkins School for the Blind
DDS Southeast Region Training Council
Friends:
New England College of Optometry
Shriver Clinical Services
Lead Sponsors:
Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services
Massachusetts Commission for the Blind
Sponsors:
Perkins School for the Blind
DDS Southeast Region Training Council
Friends:
New England College of Optometry
Shriver Clinical Services
Posters
Beyond the Eye: A Holistic Approach to Eyecare
Vickie Kuo and Jem Martin
New England College of Optometry
When Vision is Limited, Support Shouldn’t Be
Leah Arteaga and Ashleigh Miller
Massachusetts Behavioral Health Help Line (BHHL)
CVI Strategies At Work
Jessica Pugliesi and Paula Honzik
Campus School at Boston College
Relax in the Music: using music for relaxation
Lisa El-Lakis
DDS/Hogan Regional Center
Mapping It Out for Everyone
Elizabeth Filkins
Berkshire Talking Chronicle WRRS 104.3 LPFM,
UCP of Western Massachusetts
Become the Specialist the Field Needs: Vision Studies Graduate Programs
Rachael Sessler Trinkowsky
University of Massachusetts Boston, Vision Studies Program
Developing Sensory Strategies for Students with Visual Impairments and Multiple Disabilities
Sarah Maust, OT, MOT, OTR
Perkins School for the Blind, DeafBlind School
Simulating Common Visual Impairments to Promote Functional Safety Skills
Britney Bagley, PTA and Amanda Petry, OTR/L
NeuroRestorative Maine
Tactile Communication Board: Keeping the Communication Going
Sukhpreet K Rakieten, M.S.CCC-SLP/L
DDS, Wrentham Developmental Center
Beyond the Eye: A Holistic Approach to Eyecare
Vickie Kuo and Jem Martin
New England College of Optometry
When Vision is Limited, Support Shouldn’t Be
Leah Arteaga and Ashleigh Miller
Massachusetts Behavioral Health Help Line (BHHL)
CVI Strategies At Work
Jessica Pugliesi and Paula Honzik
Campus School at Boston College
Relax in the Music: using music for relaxation
Lisa El-Lakis
DDS/Hogan Regional Center
Mapping It Out for Everyone
Elizabeth Filkins
Berkshire Talking Chronicle WRRS 104.3 LPFM,
UCP of Western Massachusetts
Become the Specialist the Field Needs: Vision Studies Graduate Programs
Rachael Sessler Trinkowsky
University of Massachusetts Boston, Vision Studies Program
Developing Sensory Strategies for Students with Visual Impairments and Multiple Disabilities
Sarah Maust, OT, MOT, OTR
Perkins School for the Blind, DeafBlind School
Simulating Common Visual Impairments to Promote Functional Safety Skills
Britney Bagley, PTA and Amanda Petry, OTR/L
NeuroRestorative Maine
Tactile Communication Board: Keeping the Communication Going
Sukhpreet K Rakieten, M.S.CCC-SLP/L
DDS, Wrentham Developmental Center
Exhibitors
American Printing House for the Blind (APH)
Audio Journal
Berkshire Talking Chronicles WRRS 104.3
Blue Chip Medical Products, Inc.
Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts (BIA-MA)
Campus School at Boston College
Careforth
The Carroll Center for the Blind
Community Autism Resources
DCR Universal Access Program
Easterseals Massachusetts
Lifestream Inc.
Mass EDP/State 911 Department
Massachusetts Commission for the Blind
MCB/DDS Partnership Project
Perkins Library
Perkins School for the Blind
SpecMed Technologies
Tovala
UCP of Western MA
Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services
Work without Limits
American Printing House for the Blind (APH)
Audio Journal
Berkshire Talking Chronicles WRRS 104.3
Blue Chip Medical Products, Inc.
Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts (BIA-MA)
Campus School at Boston College
Careforth
The Carroll Center for the Blind
Community Autism Resources
DCR Universal Access Program
Easterseals Massachusetts
Lifestream Inc.
Mass EDP/State 911 Department
Massachusetts Commission for the Blind
MCB/DDS Partnership Project
Perkins Library
Perkins School for the Blind
SpecMed Technologies
Tovala
UCP of Western MA
Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services
Work without Limits