Stephanie Duesing

Author and speaker on cerebral/cortical visual impairment and verbal visual neuroplasticity.

#WritingCommunity #CVI

[Stephanie Duesing @StephanieDuesi2]

Yesterday I asked Lukas Franck, the senior consultant @SeeingEyeInc, why he kept coming back to help us when Sebastian didn't need a guide dog.

He said, "It was the depth of your despair."

https://t.co/6ZWynLe8ML

[Stephanie Duesing @StephanieDuesi2]

Thank you for acknowledging the importance of listening to, and believing, what people who have CVI say about their own functional vision and what their needs are.

[CVI Scotland @scotlandcvi]

A teenager with #CVI explains why many do not understand CVI correctly or make assumptions that are not helpful.

We need to listen, to learn.

Meet Yellowstone (Blog 1).

This is brilliant!

https://t.co/OCqM3dvDL2

[CVI Scotland @scotlandcvi]

Visual Acuity

What is it a measurement of?
What are the different ways of measuring it?

Updated page with many new images.

Visual Acuity - The Technical Stuff👇

https://t.co/YHcsVhsAWj

[Sight-Sim @SightSimTM]

The new home of Sight-Sim, access and download here 👇👇👇
https://t.co/YtDuHAvtJK
@RNIB @VisibilityScot @UlverscroftLtd @Vision_Fdn @visionary_uk @SLCouncils @SightEast @WeAreTAVIP @BSBSightSupport @BlindAmbition18 @BlindLife @EyeCharity @VitalTechUK @GDB_official @VIEWteach

[Stephanie Duesing @StephanieDuesi2]

Beautiful art. Thank you for sharing your talent.

[John Ravenscroft @Johnny_Ravo]

Looking forward to seeing an example at the CVIArt exhibition in November- this is fantastic btw Alfie

[The CVI Project @thecviproject]

CALLING PARENTS/CARERS OF PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN! We need opinions on using NHS/education data in research, using 'opt out' rather than 'opt in' consent! Please DM us your email if you could look at an info sheet and send us your thoughts! Vouchers available to say thank you.

[John Ravenscroft @Johnny_Ravo]

Conversations about CVI (see https://t.co/YWyTHpsTEt) or https://t.co/qmL0z376Xw) continue today (3pm UK time) where I finally get to talk to Professor Els Ortibus - I can't wait for this.

[Stephanie Duesing @StephanieDuesi2]

@Johnny_Ravo Congratulations to you! So well-deserved.

[Tom Walker Media @TomWoWPR]

My latest podcast looks at research at the University of California into replacing Guide Dogs with robots. I speak to the researcher and a visually impaired woman who has trained her own guide dogs. https://t.co/JijuPS69W8

[CVI Scotland @scotlandcvi]

We have just updated out A-Z Index.

Our website is like an organic, on-line, multi media textbook - with over 600 pages now!

The alphabetical index is to help you find what you are looking for. #CVI

https://t.co/b5Sf7Ydvt6

[John Ravenscroft @Johnny_Ravo]

A wonderful talk by my good friend and fellow "Conversation about CVI colleague, Dr. Linda Lawrence

"Early Intervention Today”

Well worth a watch

https://t.co/BhpMSpU36C

[Stephanie Duesing @StephanieDuesi2]

Thank you for all you are doing to end the ignorance and discrimination against people who have #CVI.

[The CVI Project @thecviproject]

We've had a website refresh! Please check out https://t.co/CPNQVHuiIH 🥳

Many thanks to Hanna at https://t.co/F0QkMDZPZY for all her hard work making it look beautiful!

[John Ravenscroft @Johnny_Ravo]

Absolutely delighted to announce our latest paper with Prof Pritchard and Dr English in the journal Synthese.

"Extended cognition, assistive technology and education"

https://t.co/4ephaHtsRy

@SpringerNature @MHRKEOffice @A_R_English @EpistemicAngst

Many implications!

[The CVI Project @thecviproject]

We are very pleased that the protocol papers for our #CVI feasibility study are now published in @BMJ_Open Trial: https://t.co/7IfyWZ7JG5 Process evaluation: https://t.co/duCPRlixUV

[Tom Walker Media @TomWoWPR]

Blind people helping other #blind people! That in a nutshell is what the online @Facebook Group, VI Talk does. In this podcast, I chat to one of the group’s founders, Jo Fishwick, who is herself visually impaired. https://t.co/2wxCk96YGj

[Stephanie Duesing @StephanieDuesi2]

Dr. Lotfi Merabet and Professor John Ravenscroft discuss the public health crisis surrounding #CVI.

[CVI Scotland @scotlandcvi]

The perception of space travel changed after David Bowie's song Space Odyssey.

"he [David Bowie] was bestowing the virtue of art as a medium of explaining science"

John Ravenscroft explaining #CVIART - video interview👇

@Johnny_Ravo #CVI

https://t.co/Nc0kNgRN4m

[AER OM Division @aeromdivision]

Oregon AER Board Member, Kirsten French to bring you our next Spring Webinar:

Supporting Students with Multiple Disabilities in Virtual and In-Person Learning
Tuesday, May 11th 6 pm - 7 pm (PACIFIC)

Free Webinar

https://t.co/0XUa2h9N0B~~

[Tom Walker Media @TomWoWPR]

Link here to my That’ll be the Day podcasts in which I chat to interesting #VisuallyImpaired people about their professional and social lives.
https://t.co/hwIjjymqn5

[Perkins School for the Blind @PerkinsVision]

11 career readiness tips for people with #VisualImpairment from the experts at Career Launch. #DisabilityTwitter #InclusionMatters https://t.co/0n07aO6pbl

[John Ravenscroft @Johnny_Ravo]

CVI and lower visual field - “why I always assume until proven otherwise”

My twenty minute walk through as to why we need to pay attention to this.

Thank you @RNIB and great to see over 190 participants