Events
Dr. Ana M. Juricic is committed to helping progress the field of Low Vision through her many speaking engagements. Her talks focus on the message that “help is available” for many suffering from vision loss. Over the last several years she has spoken at numerous events geared to ophthalmologists, optometrists, other health care professionals, vision itinerant teachers and the general public. Dr. Juricic’s dedication and passion for Low Vision has been recognized internationally as she is a returning lecturer at the annual Envision Low Vision Conference held in San Antonio Texas in September 2010.
Please feel free to contact Dr. Juricic about attending a speaking event, to be put on her contact list to be informed of future events, or to inquire about Dr. Juricic speaking at an event.
Upcoming Events
Envision Conference 2012 – A multi- disciplinary Low Vision Rehabilitation and Research Conference
Date: September 13-15, 2012
Topics: “There’s an APP for That” and “The Face of Vision Loss – Case Presentations”
Audience: Conference geared to optometrists, ophthalmologists, occupational therapists, rehabilitation therapists, licensed visual therapists, nurses, vision researchers
Location: Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark, St. Louis, Missouri
Web site: envisionconference.org
Vision Quest 2012 - Hosted by The Foundation Fighting Blindness
Date: Saturday November 3, 2012
Topic: “Tools for Living with Vision Loss”
Audience: General Public, ideal for individuals and family members suffering from Macular Degeneration, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Usher’s Syndrome, Stargardt’s, Cone Dystrophy, or are interested in learning the latest with Stem Cell and Gene therapy research.
Location: University of Toronto, 89 Chestnut St.
Web site: ffb.ca
Previous Events
2012
Seeing is Believing
Date: March 9, 2012
Topic: Case Presentations of the Success of Low Vision Aids
Audience: 4th year University of Waterloo Optometry students
Location: The Clearview Insitute, Toronto, ON
Cycle for Sight 2012 Launch Party
Date: February 29, 2012
Topic: Inspirational Speaker
Audience: members and friends of Cycle for Sight
Location: Duke of Wellington, Toronto, ON
2011
The Foundation Fighting Blindness: Vision Quest 2011 Conference
Date: Saturday October 29, 2011
Topic: AMD: Getting the most out of the vision you have
Audience: General Public, ideal for individuals or family members suffering from Macular Degeneration (note: the morning session will be on Retinitis Pigmentosa)
Location: Toronto Reference Library
789 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON
CNIB Conference: Prespectives 2011 – Innovations, Knowledge and Support
Date: October 21-22, 2011
Topics: “Seeing is Believing – Case Presentations of the Success of Low Vision” and “Low Vision 101”
Location: Delta Toronto East Hotel,
2035 Kennedy Road, Toronto, ON, M1T 3G2
Web site: www.cnib.ca
Envision 2011 – A multi-disciplinary Low Vision Rehabilitation and Research Conference
Date: September 21-24, 2011
Audience: Conference geared to optometrists, ophthalmologists, occupational therapists, rehabilitation therapists, licensed visual therapists, nurses, vision researchers
Topics: “Seeing is Believing – Case Presentations of How Low Vision Devices Can Help” and “Low Vision 101 – Overview of Low Vision Devices:
Key Subjects: eye diseases causing vision loss, treatment options, and case presentations
Location: Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark, St. Louis Missouri
Web site: www.envisionconference.org
TV appearance on “Daytime TORONTO”
Date: Tuesday June 28, 2011 at 10 am (repeated at 3pm and midnight)
Audience: Rogers TV, Cable 10 & 63
Low Vision Practice Management and Psychology of Dealing with Low Vision Clients
Date: March 27, 2011
Audience: Continuing Education Event for Optometrists
Location: CNIB Toronto Region
1929 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, ON M4G 3E8
2010
Vision Loss and How Low Vision Devices Help
Date: November 19, 2010
Audience: University of Waterloo Optometry Students
Location: The Clearview Institute
1260 Lawrence Avenue E., Toronto, ON, M3A 1C4
Envision 2010 - A multi-disciplinary Low Vision rehabilitation & research conference
Date: September 22-25, 2010
Audience: Conference geared to optometrists, ophthalmologists, occupational therapists, rehabilitation therapists, licensed visual therapists, nurses, vision researchers
Topic: Vision Loss: The Untold Story - Help is Available
Key Subjects: Eye diseases causing vision loss, treatment options, and case presentations
Location: Westin Riverwalk, San Antonio Texas
Web site: www.envisionconference.org
Vision Loss: The Untold Story - Help is Available
Macular Degeneration and Glaucoma
Date: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 from 12:00-2:00 pm
Topic: Dr. Ana Juricic will be the keynote speaker.
Location: CNIB Mississauga
1270 Central Parkway West, Suite 100
Mississauga, Ontario, L5C 4P4
phone 905.275.5332 extension 5378
Vision Loss from Glaucoma - What help is available?
Date: June 23, 2010 from 12:00-1:30pm
Topic: Dr. Ana Juricic will be the keynote speaker.
Audience: CNIB Community Leaders Luncheon in Barrie
Location: CNIB Barrie
20 Anne St. S, Unit #10, Barrie, ON, L4N 2C6
phone 705.728.3352 extension 5288
Vision Loss: The Untold Story - Help is Available
Macular Degeneration and Glaucoma
Date: Tuesday May 25, 2010 at 10:45 am
Location: Donway Place/Don Mills Seniors’ Apartments
12608 The Donway East
1260 Don Mills, ON M3C 3R7
call 416-289-4000 to reserve a seat
Vision Loss: The Untold Story
- Help is Available
Date: April 27, 2010 from 7:00-8:30 pm
Location: The Clearview Institute
1260 Lawrence Avenue E. Toronto
Macular Degeneration - What help is available?
Date: February 16, 2010 from 7:00-8:30 pm
Location: Humber Valley District of the Mason’s