Episode 13 - Vision Rehab & PBS
Welcomes to PBS Matters. This month Paddy and Jo are joined by Deanne Weller, a vision rehab worker for Seeability. Deanne introduces the role of a vision rehabilitation worker and what different types of visual impairments she has supported. She talks with Paddy and Jo on how she assesses people with visual impairments, including cerebral visual impairments. Deanne also shares some general strategies that can be used to take account of people's visual needs including teaching people to use their functional vision more effectively.