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Medical Special Needs: Visual Impairments


Description

In this webinar, Dr. Jennifer Chambers of The Adoption and Foster Care Clinic provides an overview of visual impairments that prospective adoptive parents may need to know about when considering adoption referrals and potential matches. From conditions like strabismus and nystagmus to congenital blindness and missing eyes, Dr. Chambers explains causes, treatments, and developmental implications.  


Jennifer Chambers, MD, MPH&TM – Medical Director, The Adoption and Foster Care Clinic 


Course length: 21 minutes
Certificate type: This course offers an attendance certificate.

Recorded 8/18/25


PLEASE NOTE - This course does not provide continuing education credits.

Content
  • Medical Special Needs: Visual Impairments - Recorded
  • Medical Special Needs: Visual Impairments - Evaluation
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever