Walter Wittich
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Walter Wittich
@walterwittich.bsky.social
Researcher exploring the rehabilitation of persons living with sensory difficulties #deafblind #lowvision #hardofhearing #blind #deaf #sightloss #visualimpairment
Thank you to all DbI Researchers that joined us for our deafblindness panels at Vision 2025 in Florence, Italy last week. @Saskia Damen @ShirleyDumassais @RolfLund @MoaWahlqvist @KarenKeyes @MoiraDunsmore @ElineHeppe @EsterVeeman @AmalEzzat
September 14, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Learning, Education, and Support of Deafblind Children and Adults - An Interdisciplinary Lifespan Approach global.oup.com/academic/pro... with @TimothySHarthshorne @MarleenJJanssen
July 15, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Looking forward to my presentation on Bowen Island, BC, on Monday, organized by the Seniors Keeping Young (SKY) community group. Thank you @Kathy Pichora-Fuller for inviting me to be part of this @CIHR supported series.
July 5, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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Many of you know that I was a professional dancer before my new life in Vision Rehabilitation. The Dancer Transition Resource Centre was an essential resource for me during my career transition. Please help me help someone like me to build a new life!
June 22, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Vision is more than what we see; it’s how we engage with the world. In Episode 24 of the Defy Dementia podcast, we explore the powerful connection between vision loss and brain health, and how untreated eye conditions can increase the risk of cognitive decline www.baycrest.org/podcast/epis...
May 28, 2025 at 9:05 PM
ISTAART - ALZHEIMER'S PU ASSOCIATION®
SENSORY HEALTH AND COGNITION
PROFESSIONAL INTEREST AREA
The Basics of Vision and its Relationship
training.alz.org/Research-Web...
February 6, 2025 at 12:35 PM
February 6, 2025 at 12:31 PM
The File Hills Qu'Appelle Tribal Council (FHQTC) Brain Health PRO project has now come to a close. The knowledge resources created alongside FHQTC Community Research Advisory Committee members include free downloadable pamphlets on vision & hearing health allnationshealinghospital.ca/departments/...
January 9, 2025 at 7:51 PM