The Low Vision Centre of Learning (LVCOL) is a South African non-profit organization dedicated to education, resources, information and courses(ERIC) in the field of visual impairment.
Since 2018 LVCOL has hosted over 140 multidisciplinary webinars, 2 International Conferences and built a global community spanning more than 75 countries.
We support professionals, parents, caregivers and individuals living with visual impairment by sharing evidence based knowledge, practical strategies and collaborative learning opportunities.
Services offered includes:
- educational webinars, live and recorded
- CPD/CEU accredited professional development
- Multidisciplinary training ( Ophthalmology, Optometry, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Diabetes Care etc)
- Dynamic Resource Directory
- Parent support sessions
- Professional networking
- Whats App Support Groups
- Conference Hosting
- Advocacy and Awareness Campaigns
Target Audience includes:
- People living with visual impairment
- Parents of visually impaired persons
- Occupational therapists
- Optometrists
- Opthalmologists
- Teachers
- Speech therapists
- Rehabiltation therapists - including Orienation and Mobility Instructors
- Healthcare providers
- Students
Through collaboration, innovation and education, LVCOL continues to build a global community dedicated to transforming Low Vision Care.
Visit us at www.LVCOL.org to learn more