PATIENTS & CAREGIVERS
Brain Injury Visual Symptom
Flashcards
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When Words don’t suffice
Have you searched for a way to better communicate how your vision may appear? We offer a series of images to help you better articulate what your vision looks like. With a brain injury often there is an impact to vision and cognitive processing. when a brain injury has occurred. You can use the right flashcard to better explain to your neuro-optometrist or neuro-ophthalmologist what you are seeing. An image is worth 1000 words!
Need to Have SOmeone Better Understand why You can’t drive?
Show a video of what it could look like to drive down the road with impaired vision to help drive home a point. We have a video to help you articulate your symptoms. Share this to your caregivers to help them understand the patient experience and reduce caregiver anxiety or lack of understanding. Complete the survey above for access.
Is it hard to look at screens? Would you prefer to have a set of visual flashcards to look through? Contact Martha today to order your own set!
Visual SymptomS
Studies have shown that 90% of acquired brain injury patients experience some type of visual change. Help improve your quality of life faster by helping identify visual issues faster and share with your provider. Per the Advanced Vision Therapy Center “individuals who have visual symptoms were more likely to rate their personal health as poor and can suffer from depression.”
Early diagnosis leads to referrals or appropriate treatment. Per the Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association (NORA) website, “left untreated, visual system disorders can have serious consequences, such as the ability to organize and make sense of visual information along with poor depth perception and difficulties concerning balance and posture.”