Abstract

Announcing the Sixteenth Annual Meeting

Low Vision Rehabilitation Study Group

(but the first and hopefully last virtual format)

Purpose:  An informal gathering of clinicians/clinical researchers in low vision rehab

• Discuss problem cases
• Share techniques
• Brainstorm ideas for new treatments or investigations
• Enjoy collegiality

Location:  the easy chair at your house

• Hosted by: Don Fletcher, Ron Cole, Gus Colenbrander, Tiffany Chan, and Annemarie Rossi
• Sponsored by: Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute (SKERI) and CPMC Dept. of Ophthalmology

Dates:  Feb 6 and Feb 12, 2021

• Saturday Feb 6 from 9 AM to 12 noon Pacific Time
  • Clinical focus zoom meeting
• Friday Feb 12 from 1 PM to 4 PM Pacific Time
  • Research focus zoom meeting

Who is Invited:

• Anyone actively involved in vision rehabilitation
• NOT newcomers wanting to get started  (sorry – get your feet wet then join us)

Registration Fee:  NONE (zero, no charge, $0.00 – what a deal!)

• Contact Don Fletcher at floridafletch@msn.com to save a spot

Attire:  Something nice enough to turn the zoom camera on
Format:  Informal

• No invited speakers
• Bring a case or technique to discuss
• No set agenda – we will divide the time between all comers
• If time allows, we can discuss and solve all the problems facing the field

Promise:  We won’t always agree but we’ll have a good time as a group that has a common interest/passion.