Co-Chaired by Neva Fairchild, AFB and AERBVI, and Elly du Pré, Florida ASB and AERBVI, Anisio Correia, Advocate/VisionServe Alliance
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One Year Plan
- Reach out to all personnel preparations programs to establish or join a working group focused on aging and access to quality services for older people with vision loss.
- Seek opportunities to connect with federally qualified healthcare centers to increase access to vision care for older people and connect Federally Qualified Healthcare centers to referral sources such as the Aging Network & vision rehabilitation services.
- Prepare a tool kit, and recruit people locally to present at Aging Network Conferences, on the screening tool developed by New View Oklahoma. Spreading the word about the screening tool and what the ROI of using it is.
- Support New View Oklahoma’s Pilot Project with Oklahoma’s Aging Network