Ariella Meyerowitz of

Sunny Road Optometrist 

in association with Yeshiva College YES Centre 

presents:

The intersectionbetween

vision and life :-

The importance of the optical system in teaching and therapy 

Venue - YES Centre Yeshiva College, Glenhazel

Date - Friday 29 March 2019

Time - 08:30 to 11:00

Early Bird - R150 (before 14 March)

Just in time booking on quicket  - R185

Group of 4 - R500

*CPD certificates for 2 points will be emailed

Program

8:30 Registration & tea - YES centre 

9:00 Introduction - Ilanit Gerson, educational psychologist

9:10 The building blocks of the eyes: the visual system in bite sized portions - Ariella Meyerowitz 

9:40 Practical activity - learn more about your own eyes - Sunny Road Optometrist team

10:00 Anxiety and the eyes - Ilanit Gerson

10:10 Problems with the visual system that affect learning

10:20 Low muscle tone and the eyes

10:30 Practical tips for recognising eye issues

10:40 What to look for in class

10:50  Questions and discussion

11:00 End of session

Ariella is a behavioural optometrist with a special interest in children. She is well known for her expertise and experience in identifying visually related problems and referring to other practitioners when indicated. She is also universally admired for her exceptionally caring nature and ability to establish warm relationships with her patients and their parents

She has been in private practice for 20 years 

Ilanit Gerson is an educational psychologist in private practice and working at King David Linksfield school. Ilanit is well known for her exceptional intuition and her ability to listen with understanding and empathy.

For further information or enquiries contact us on 011 887 7726 or [email protected], www.sunnyroad.co.za