Thank you
Arizona Council
of the Blind
for sponsoring
VRATE 2007!
11TH
Annual
Vision Rehabilitation and Technology Expo
Vision Rehabilitation and Technology Expo
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Palo Verde (all three rooms)
9:30-11:30 Jack Sipperley M.D. and Edward Quinlan M.D.
Review of the Newest Treatments and Research in Retinal Disease
Mesa Rooms
9:30-10:20 Michael Perry
VictorReader: New Versatile Book Reader: Small in size- Big on features
Selcuk Candon, Terri Hedgpeth, Qing Li
Oasis System for serving digital information to students without sight
10:30-11:20 Kevin Hughes
Wireless Braille Display Use in Higher Education and Employment
Katryn Robinson
Introduction to Guide Dogs of the Desert
Palo Verde
12:30-1:20 Robert Kanocz O.D.
Low Vision Examinations: How are they different than "regular" eye exams?
Rainey Kasl
Simple Solutions for Independence
Stan Dyser
Free / Low cost computer access solutions
1:00-3:00 Governor's Council on Blindness/Visual Impairment Full Council meeting. Anyone attending VRATE can sit in on the meeting if they want to as a member of the public.
1:30-2:20 Jan Menke O.T.
PRL/ Eccentric Viewing and Reading Techniques for the Low Vision Person
Richard Faubion
Human Clinical Trials Update and VisionWalk Arizona 2008
Dr. Emdad Khan
Internet by any phone and your voice: Surf, search, e-mail, e-commerce
streaming audio and more
2:30-3:20 Kevin Huff O.D.
Driving with Visual Impairment
Nancy Morris
Digital Downloadable Books
Charles Wright, Michelle Williams
Magnification Issues as it Relates to Low Vision