Visual Perception: An evidence based approach to assessment and intervention of visual perceptual difficulties for Occupational Therapists working with children with developmental disorders.

Visual Perception: An evidence based approach to assessment and intervention of visual perceptual difficulties for Occupational Therapists working with children with developmental disorders.

Friday 3^rd and 10^th February 2023

Venue: Online

Course Objectives: By the end of the two day course participants will be able to:

• Understand the theoretical constructs behind visual perceptual skills and the part visual perception plays in the entire visual system.


• Have a knowledge and understanding of current research in the area of visual perception in children with developmental disorders.


• Assess children’s visual perceptual and related skills in an evidence based way.


• Implement intervention strategies for visual perceptual difficulties as part of the intervention process.

This course is appropriate for senior and staff grade Occupational Therapists working in the area of paediatrics with children with developmental disorders.

What previous course participants had to say:

‘Extremely interesting eye opening course, lots of practical applications’

‘I learned so much about how to assess, and useful activities for visual processing skills’

‘Really appreciated the emphasis on clinical reasoning’

‘Delivery was great, very clearly explained. Great presentation on research’

‘Love the checklist and the clinical reasoning tool’

‘I found the online delivery very effective throughout the course. Break out rooms worked well too’

‘One of the most practical and useful courses I’ve been on, all paediatric OTs should do this course’

‘I really enjoyed the online aspect which surprised me. It also meant that the break times were really restorative’

See attached course brochure for more information.

Course Fee: This two day course is €230. Please return the booking form (attached) and transfer the course fee by bank transfer to Charlotte Sullivan to secure your place.

Places are limited, so book early to avoid dissappointment.

Email: charlottesullivan.ot@outlook.com