Episode 21: Low Vision Occupational Therapist Meagan Chapman
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In this episode, Shaimond interviews Megan Chapman, an occupational therapist specializing in low vision, from Low Vision Works in Sarasota, Florida. They discuss the role of occupational therapy in helping individuals with low vision, including those suffering from Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS). Chapman explains the broad scope of occupational therapy. She also shares her journey into specializing in low vision, the impact of CBS on patients' lives, and ways to manage its symptoms. Key to her approach is educating patients about CBS to alleviate fear and isolation, advocating for greater awareness among healthcare professionals, and improving patients' quality of life through tailored therapy sessions. Contact Meagan at mwilson@lowvisionworks.com Contact Low Vision Works http://lowvisionworks.com/ or 941-366-0011 For help with CBS call 704-389-0160 Contact me at cbsyndromepodcast@gmail.com
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