Posted October 8, 2019 • Updated October 8, 2020
Today is World Sight Day, a global day of awareness to focus attention on blindness and vision impairment. Here we share some resources for you to better understand vision, how it is affected by certain epilepsy surgeries, and what you can do to help your child with vision impairments.
Brain Based Visual Impairments
This presentation from our family and professional conference this summer introduces you to various brain-based visual impairments caused by seizures, anti-epileptic drugs, hydrocephalus, and epilepsy surgery.
VISION AFTER HEMISHERECTOMY, TPO DISCONNECTION, AND OCCIPITAL LOBECTOMY
This guide summarizes the various visual impairments a child will have after hemispherectomy, TPO disconnection, and occipital lobectomy, and how they can affect a child’s daily living, functional mobility, and access to the educational curriculum in school.
QUICK GUIDE: SPECIALIZED INSTRUCTION, ACCOMMODATIONS, AND AIDS FOR CHILDREN WITH HOMONYMOUS HEMIANOPIA
Revised October 2019! This Quick Guide provides educators and parents with specialized instruction, accommodations, and aids to help a child with homonymous hemianopia in any educational environment.
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