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Abstract - I will discuss insights that my work in vision rehabilitation has given me regarding the nature of the visual system. “Vision” can be seen as a black box, the input of which consists of…

Abstract - This is the third of a series of Brown Bag sessions about using the SKERI Website to communicate our science and mission to the outside world. This session will focus on creating and…

The abstract is forthcoming. https://www.ski.org/project/youdescribe

Dr. Ali Zaidi, a practicing ophthalmologist in San Francisco will give a lecture that will increase your knowledge of Retinal Care now and updates that are on the horizon. Host: Dr. Donald Fletcher…

Dr. Manfred MacKeben will give a lecture that will aid your knowledge on vision, give you insights on the new treatments, and then widen your views on the technological advances now and in the near…

Audio Description (sometimes called video description, or Description Video Service- DVS) is a translation of visual images into words for people with vision impairments. While many blockbuster movies…

Art Campos of the San Francisco SAFE, part of the Community Engagement Division of the San Francisco Police Department. Mr. Campos will provide an overview of SF SAFE services and present general…

Our next speaker will be Dr. Manfred MacKeben. Dr. MacKeben will discuss how to deal with failing eyesight and the necessity to break old habits. Join us to share experiences and learn about the…

Dr. Don Fletcher will be our next speaker. Each year Dr. Fletcher hosts an informal gathering of clinicians and clinical researchers in Low Vision Rehabilitation. The group meets to discuss problems…

The Value of Occupational Therapy in Low Vision Rehabilitation: Come gain new ways to improve daily functions and learn about Low Vision Occupational Therapy - a Medicare covered service that is…