Salient Features: The PCVIS Blog
Welcome to Salient Features: The PCVIS Blog! And welcome to the conversation about CVI. Here PCVIS members share stories, experiences, and information that will enrich the greater CVI community.
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Ticket Giveaway! 2026 Perkins CVI Conference
PCVIS is giving away two tickets to the 2026 Perkins CVI Conference in Boston. Enter today for the chance to win!
Professional Development Series: CVI Range and Functional Vision Assessment
Learn about functional vision assessment: Techniques to guide evaluation and develop effective CVI IEPs for students.
From Dyslexia to CVI: Janina Rigó’s Journey to Understanding Her Vision
PCVIS board member shares her journey from a dyslexia diagnosis to discovering CVI—and why looking beyond initial answers is so important.
Understanding CVI: Diagnosis & Clinical Assessment
For PCVIS Members: Webinar on the CVI working definition, general diagnostic criteria, and clinical assessment approaches.
Preverbal Visual Assessment for Screening CVI
Learn how screening with PreViAs can help identify CVI early and support timely intervention for children.
Professional Development Series: CVI Diagnosis and Clinical Assessment
This webinar will review the NIH CVI working definition and discuss diagnostic criteria used by clinicians.
Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Interface Design for CVI
Discover the latest findings in AAC interface design for CVI and see how thoughtful design improves communication for users with CVI.
Cerebral Visual Impairment in Children with Cerebral Palsy
Learn how cerebral visual impairment in children with cerebral palsy evolves and which early visual signs predict later outcomes.
2025 PCVIS Annual Report
Discover highlights from the 2025 PCVIS annual report, including advocacy wins, new resources, policy progress, and 2026 plans.
Advocacy in Action: Highlights From the 2025 PCVIS Annual Meeting
The 2025 PCVIS Annual Meeting celebrated a year of advocacy, growth, and collaboration across the CVI community.