Thinking differently about vision rehabilitation in stroke clients
9.30 arrival and registration
10.00 Welcome
10.05 – 10.30 Scotland's Stroke Pathway – Charlie Chung
AHP Stroke Strategic Lead/Long COVID Rehabilitation Lead/Consultant Occupational Therapist
10.40 – 12.00
Workshop one: Visual scanning - Laura Walker, CEO and Alister Lees, Assistant Neurological Vision Rehabilitation Specialist: Visibility Scotland
Workshop two: Understanding and managing fatigue and powered wheelchairs - Jac Pentland, Senior OT, and Kate Pirie, OT: Edinburgh Community Rehabilitation and Support Centre
12.00 -13.00 lunch will be provided plus Nina Saunders from Cycling Scotland will showcase the Stroke Cycling Pilot Programme, which was launched in early June Nina will bring one bike and provide demos during the breaks.
13.00-14.15 delegates swap workshop
14.30 – 15.15 Scottish Driving Assessment Centre SMART centre: Exceptional Case Rule and assessment
15.15 – 15.45 The Oxford Visual Perceptual Screen, latest research - Charlie Chung
15.40 – Closing remarks
Close at 16.00
