Ohio Occupational Therapy Association

Dr. Montecalvo graduated with distinction and received a doctorate degree from Pacific University College of Optometry in 1985. She is a fellow of the College of Optometrists in Vision Development and the American Academy of Optometry.
Dr. Brenda Montecalvo is currently in practice at Nova Vision Care 4244 Indian Ripple Rd Ste 100 Beavercreek, OH 45440 (937-320-030).

To print out a registration form: www.oota.org/website/Brochure.pdf

To register online through a secure server: https://www.oota.org/website/Daytonvision.shtm

The focus of this course is to provide you with up-to-date information impacting our OT profession as it relates to vision.

Understand the anatomy of the eye

Understand the difference between vision and eyesight

Understand eye disease

Understand common visual problems related to brain injury/stroke

Understand common problems with pediatric visual deficits

Understand simple treatment strategies as it relates to visual deficits

COURSE LOCATION:
Grandview Hospital OU Auditorium
405 W. Grand Ave Dayton, OH 45405
937-226-3200

Visit www.kmcnetwork.org for directions: click on “About Us”, then “Hospitals”, & then choose “Grandview Hospitals” to get the maps & directions.
Parking: FREE IN THE PARKING GARAGE ON WEEKENDS

CONTACT INFORMATION:
For Registration questions contact Traci McGuire at ottraci@hotmail.com or 937-367-9332 (please leave your name, question, home or cell number; please call before 9pm) Please be patient when leaving a phone message as I work during the day.

Saturday May 17th, 2008
7:30-7:50 Registration with continental breakfast and beverages
7:50-8:00 Announcements
8:00-9:00 Introduction
Eye Anatomy
Vision
Eyesight
9:00 -9:15 Break with snacks – Visit the Vendors!
9:15-10:15 Eye Disease
Glaucoma, Diabetes ,Dry Eye, Etc.
10:15-10:30 Break with snacks – Visit the Vendors!
10:30-12:30 Brain Injury
Hemianopsia
Brainstem
Common Visual Problems
Asthenopia
Dipopia
Disorientation

12:30-1:15 Box Lunch—Visit the Vendors!

1:15-3:15 Pediatric Vision
InfantSee
Development
Common Deficits

3:15-3:30 Questions
* Above agenda is subject to change

Our May 13th meeting will be held at the Grandview Hospital Auditorium. This lecture will be on “Basic Wound Care—What Every OT Should Know and Document for Medicare Reimbursement”. This will be presented by Theresa Ferrante, PTA, WCC. This is sure to be an educational experience so clear your schedules now to attend.

The year 2009 is just around the corner and so is the OOTA conference which is to be hosted by the Dayton District. Please join us by volunteering your time to ensure this is the best conference ever. You can contact Traci McGuire at ottraci@hotmail.com to volunteer your services.