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Vision Training - Behavioral Optometry - Neuro Development Optometry

Location and Contact details Vision Training Clinic 3 Listley St Bridgnorth West Midlands WV16 4AW Telephone: 0790 5931957 Email: m.menezes@btinternet.com http://www.visiontraining.org.uk

Type of organisation Private Company Service Descripton of organisation Community Based Service miles (straight line) miles (approximate road distance) Entry last updated Nov 30, 2012

Further Details

Behavioural optometry or Neurodevelopmental optometry, assessing full scope of visual function in terms of eyesight, focussing abilities, eye coordination abilities, tracking abilities, light sensitivity, motion sensitivity, midline shifts, simultaneous information processing deficits, eye health and visual field assessment. Provision of appropriate corrective devices be they glasses or specialist prismatic devices. Recommendations for outside referral as appropriate. Provision of vision training activities to improve visual function working in conjunction with occupational therapists, physiotherapists, speech and language therapists, carers and co-workers to improve overall function and activities for daily living (ADL's). Provision of written and verbal explanations of how changes in visual function associated with acquired brain injury affect ADL's. Ongoing support and guidance to patients, their families and anybody involved in the care of the patient whilst they are involved in the rehabilitation process.

Services available

	ABI Specialist	National	Regional	Local
Advice
Domiciliary Care
Family Support
Information
Training (for clients/patients)
Training (for families/carers)
Training (for staff)

This service adheres to the following Regulatory Frameworks / is affiliated to the following bodies:

Association of Optometrists (AOP) British Association of Behavioural Optometrists (BABO) Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association (NORA)

Referrals can be made by

GP
Consultant
Healthcare Professional
Self/Advocate/Family
Other professional eg Social Care/Case Manager

How are services paid for?

Publicly funded - individually commissioned

	Regularly	Sometimes	Never
NHS
Social Care Services
Jointly funded by NHS & Social Care Services

Privately funded (anyone can purchase)

Typical duration that a service is offered

Based on individual needs.

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Services available are defined by the following EHIG Rehabilitation Codes

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CONTINUING REHAB WHEN YOU NEED IT

[Code 100]
Patient description
Medically stable, but permanent disability

Sites
Domiciliary, residential or nursing home, respite unit

Description of rehabilitation input
Life long prevention of avoidable complications involving residual physical, cognitive, emotional and behavioural problems, on a domiciliary, outpatient or respite basis.

EQUIPMENT

[Code 135]
Patient description
Blank

Sites
All sites

Description of rehabilitation input
Providing practical/ technological solutions to challenges and limitations imposed by cognitive, behavioural and physical disability.

This service is defined by the NMDS (National Minimum Data Set) codes as:

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No Data for NMDS