March 2021: What a Difference a Year Makes
What a difference a year makes. March 2020 will forever be stamped as a time of deep uncertainty for all of us providing services within our community. Tears were shed, pivots were…
Vision Therapy Blog
Vivid Vision: Revolutionary Amblyopia and Lazy Eye Treatment
Anyone who has worn an eye patch, or directed their child to do so, can attest to the challenges and discomfort this task presents. Fights and battles, struggles for…
Optimizing Online Efficiency – Lighting & Computer Recommendations
As we find ourselves transitioning ever deeper into the post-COVID world of online work and digital communication, it is becoming increasingly evident that our visual systems are not equipped for…
80% of Learning is Visual
A common phrase that tends to emerge during back to school is that “80% of classroom learning is visual” – but what exactly does this mean? I imagine there to…
Developmental Optometry, Neuro-Optometry and Behavioural Optometry
It is important to begin this blog by pointing out that the terms cited above, while not initially present at the time of our profession’s inception, have woven their way…
Vision Development & Rehabilitation – Special Edition
One of the greatest blessings to emerge from the troubling events of the past few months has been the uptick seen in altruistic inter-professional collaboration. And, to my knowledge, there…
Updated Protocols at Okanagan Vision Therapy
A MESSAGE TO OUR VALUED CURRENT AND FUTURE CLIENTS
Okanagan Vision Therapy excitedly welcomes clients back in-office!
Tools for Online Vision Therapy
I read the book “Good to Great” a number of years ago, and remember being struck by a particular chapter referencing the stockdale paradox.
Functional Vision Evaluation – Top 20 Diagnoses
Following Functional Vision Evaluation, our team makes every effort to ensure that all findings and diagnoses are communicated in language that is easily understood.