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Vision Therapy Information
College of Optometrists in Vision Development (C.O.V.D.) - contains information about vision and learning, vision therapy, answers to commonly asked questions, and a directory of optometrists who are vision therapy specialists.
Optometric Extension Program Foundation (O.E.P.)
- provides patient information pamphlets about vision
therapy, behavioral optometry, educators guide to vision problems, brain
injuries and vision problems, sports vision, learning lenses, Learning Problems - The Visual Connection - this 75-minute seminar which is available on demand via the Internet is designed to educate parents, teachers, school nurses and health care providers about visual related learning problems which are often undiagnosed or misdiagnosed in children. Parents Active for Vision Education (P.A.V.E.) The Children's Vision Information Network - contains information about vision problems, vision and learning, and vision therapy. Site also provides pictures and explanation of some techniques that are used in vision therapy. The Effectiveness of Vision Therapy in Improving Visual Function - Documentation on the Clinical Research and Scientific Support Underlying Vision Therapy. Visual Abilities, Vision Therapy, and the Myths of 20/20 Vision - article by Dr. Robert L. Toler, O.D., F.C.O.V.D. Vision & Learning, A Resource for Parents and Educators Vision Therapy and Children with Autism "Vision Training" - an article about vision therapy from the Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine Vision Training Literature Reference List
Answers to Commonly Asked Questions and The EyeCare Reports Eye and Vision Function from Birth to Preschool Research Studies about Vision and Learning "The Use of Tinted Lenses for the Treatment of Dyslexia and Other Related Reading and Learning Disorders" by the American Optometric Association
"Virtual Reality
Games and Children's Vision" Vision and EyeCare FAQ - Spectacles, Contacts, Diseases and Eye Problems, and etc.
Optometric Related Sites for Consumers: 3D Vision - site offers information about what 3D vision is, how to see it, and when vision disorders prevent 3D vision. Site also contains "The 3D Art Gallery" with instructions on how to see those fun 3D images. ALL ABOUT VISION.com - a commercial site that contains articles about child, teen, and adult vision problems, common vision disorders, computer vision syndrome, sports vision, nutrition and the eyes, eye safety, and much more. American Optometric Association - includes information about common vision conditions, eye diseases, children's vision, contact lenses, sports & vision, corneal modifications, and low vision. Contact Lens Council - information about your eyes, contact lens, and laser surgery. Doctor Ergo- contains information about computer vision syndrome (CVS) and also contains a self analysis test for CVS. Eye Care Source - informative website which educates visitors about eye care, vision correction, eye surgery, and low vision. Karolinska Institutet - contains a extensive list of eye conditions and diseases. Low Vision Gateway - includes information about low vision, blindness, living aids, low vision specialist directory, and bookstore. Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association International, Inc. (NORA) - contains information about vision, visual side effects, and brain injury / stoke. Site also contains a directory of specialists.
Learning Disability Resources: Christian Help In Learning Disabilities Differences International Dyslexia Association Learning Disabilities: Brochure from NIMH Schwab Foundation for Learning
Resources for Optometric Professionals: Baltimore Academy for Behavioral Optometry - for Optometry professionals UC Berkeley's Optometry Library - Internet resources Clinical Practice Guidelines - from the American Optometric Association European Academy of Sports Vision (EASV) - site is written in Italian Eye Care Info.com - links to optical information for professionals Eye Resources on the Internet - a comprehensive list of online resources for students and professionals Future Optometrists - for Optometry students Indiana University School of Optometry - offers online courses. Karolinska Institutet - Eye Diseases LOVNET, the Low-Vision Network - for researchers, clinicians, and others interested in low vision MedWeb Quick Search - browse by keyword - "optometry" myEyeNet - a comprehensive link directory devoted to the eyecare industry. Over 2,000 consumer and professional links. Optcom- Optometry's Leading Online Community. Site contains information about Contin uing Education, digital grand rounds, employment opportunities, SECO newsletter, and web board. Pacific University College of Optometry- CE Internet series Vision Courses - continuing education courses
Optometric Societies and Associations: American Optometric Association Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry Australasian College of Behavioural Optometrists British Columbia Association of Optometrists College of Optometrists in Vision Development (C.O.V.D.) College of Syntonic Optometry (C.S.O.)
Optometric Extension Program Foundation (O.E.P)
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