“Focus” on Vision Impairment & Blindness Conference

Tuesday, October 3, 2023
8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Address

1125 Boston Providence Turnpike, Norwood, MA 02062

Overview

15th Annual “Focus” on Vision Impairment & Blindness Conference: Meeting the Needs of Individuals with Intellectual Disability and Vision Loss 

We are so happy to be able to welcome everyone back! This day-long collaborative event provides a multi-tracked Educational Program reaching out to the needs of individuals, clinicians, family members, support staff at day and residential programs, nurses, eye care providers, administrators, advocates, and all concerned with the vision and vision loss needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disability. Many resources are also shared at the Exhibit Area and through Poster PresentationsThe “Focus” Conference is organized by Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services and Massachusetts Commission for the Blind together with Perkins School for the Blind, Boston University School of Medicine, New England College of Optometry, and Shriver Clinical Services Corporation. Additional collaborators for Program Planning include The Carroll Center for the Blind. Funding support is generously provided by our Collaborating Partners

Registration Information, Full Program Brochure, and Link

Registration & fee due by September 15, 2023. 

  • Registration by July 31, 2023: $55.00
  • Registration after July 31, 2023: $65.00
  • Space is limited. Register early if you can!

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