Sunday 17 April 2011

Krystel Huxlin (University of Rochester) on rehabilitating visual motion perception

European Stroke Conference, Hamburg 2011

The European Stroke Conference will take place in Hamburg this year, 24-27 May.

For details, see this web site.

For those with an interest in vision, see teaching course 6, Tuesday 24 May, 15:30-17:30:
 "Stroke syndromes of the posterior circulation"
Includes talks:
Brain-stem ischemic stroke eponyms – an update
J.S. Kim, South Korea
Oculomotor presentations of brain-stem ischemia
D
. Kömpf, Germany

Ischemic stroke patterns in the posterior cerebral artery territory
R. Kern, Germany

FEATURED

Try Eye-Search, free web-based visual search training from University College London (funded by the Stroke Association).
Listening Books is a UK charity providing audiobooks for people with reading difficulty. Books can be posted on CD, downloaded, or streamed online. There is a membership fee, but it is apparently heavily subsidised.