Solutions for Light Sensitivity
It has been said that light sensitivity emerges from visual information one can neither organize nor ignore. Following head injury this sensitivity can often become debilitating, leading to challenges in…
Okanagan Vision Therapy
Ready, Set, GROW! – Vision Therapy Consulting with Okanagan Vision Therapy
Ready, Set, GROW! Vision Therapy Consulting with Okanagan Vision Therapy The Fretz Friends Podcast recently sat down to talk with Dr. Paul Rollett. Dr. Paul and his team are offering…
Are Your Glasses Holding Back Your Recovery?
The majority of those who have had their eyes examined will understandably view vision in a rather binary way. Either things are blurry, or you modify your glasses or contact…
Advanced Technology in the Vision Therapy Room
Guest post from Loreta Dahl, COVT The vision therapy room looks a lot different than it did ten years ago when I started working as a vision therapist. With the…
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…
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…
The Effect of Vision Therapy on Measures of Oculomotor Function in Patients Presenting with Post-Concussion Syndrome
Canadian Journal of Optometry – The Effect of Vision Therapy on Measures of Oculomotor Function in Patients Presenting with Post-Concussion Syndrome Christmas came early for all of us here at…
A Journey Through Concussion Recovery in Kelowna
Well – it happened again. For the third time in my adult life I found myself recovering from a concussion. It happened in late June, with a less than exciting…