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Article Type: Calendar
Subject: Medical societies (Conferences, meetings and seminars)
Conferences and conventions
Pub Date: 02/01/2011
Publication: Name: Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness Publisher: American Foundation for the Blind Audience: Academic Format: Magazine/Journal Subject: Health Copyright: COPYRIGHT 2011 American Foundation for the Blind ISSN: 0145-482X
Issue: Date: Feb, 2011 Source Volume: 105 Source Issue: 2
Product: Product Code: 8622000 Medical Associations; 9914360 Sales Meetings NAICS Code: 81392 Professional Organizations SIC Code: 8621 Professional organizations
Organization: Organization: American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery; American Foundation for the Blind
Geographic: Geographic Scope: United States Geographic Code: 1USA United States
Accession Number: 249684301
Full Text: FEBRUARY 2011

20-24 * Tenth International Conference on Low Vision. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Contact: Congress Bureau, Malaysian Association for the Blind; e-mail: ; phone: +603-4252-9100; web site: .

MARCH 2011

10-12 * Josephine L. Taylor Leadership Institute. Seattle, WA. Contact: Scott Truax, program manager, CareerConnect and FamilyConnect, American Foundation for the Blind, 11030 Ables Lane, Dallas, TX 75229; phone: 646-206-2968; e-mail: ; web site: .

10-15 * California Transcribers and Educators for the Blind and Visually Impaired Annual Conference. Oakland, CA. Contact: Vicki Garrett, registrar, CTEBVI 2011 Conference, 210 Chestnut Ridge Circle, Henderson, NV 89012; phone: 702-575-9913; e-mail: ; web site: .

14-19 * 26th Annual International Technology and Persons with DisabUities Conference of the California State University at Northridge (CSUN) Center on Disabilities. San Diego, CA. Contact: Center on Disabilities Conference, CSU Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff Street, BH 110, Northridge, CA 91330; phone: 818-677-2578; e-mail: ; web site: .

18-20 * International Vision Exposition and Conference East 2011. New YorE, NY. Contact: Judy Weaver, conference manager, Reed Exhibition Companies, 383 Main Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06851; phone: 203-840-5479; e-mail: ; web site: .

25-29 * American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery 2011 Symposium and Congress. San Diego, CA Contact: American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 4000 Legato Road, Suite 700, Fairfax, VA 22033; phone: 703-591-2220; web site: .

APRIL 2011

14-16 * National Braille Association Professional Development Conference. San Diego, CA. Contact: National Braille Association, 95 Aliens Creek Road, Building 1, Suite 202, Rochester, NY 14618; phone: 585-427-8260; web site: .

25-28 * Council for Exceptional Children Annual Convention and Exposition. Washington, DC. Contact: Council for Exceptional Children, 1110 North Glebe Road, Suite 300, Arlington, VA 22201; phone: 888-232-7733 or 703-620-3660; web site: .

26-30 * Aging in America: 2011 Annual Conference of the American Society on Aging. San Francisco, CA. Contact: American Society on Aging, 833 Market Street, Suite 511, San Francisco, CA 94103; phone: 800-537-9728 or 415-974-9600; e-mail: ; web site: .

MAY 2011

1-5 * Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Fort Lauderdale, FL. Contact: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, 12300 Twinbrook Parkway, Suite 250, Rockville, MD 20852; phone: 240-221-2900; e-mail: ; web site: .

JUNE 2011

15-19 * Annual American Optometric Association Congress and American Optometric Student Association Conference. Salt Lake City, UT. Contact: American Optometric Association, 1505 Prince Street, Suite 300, Alexandria, VA 22314; phone: 800-365-2219; web site: or .

23-26 * VISIONS 2011: Annual Conference of the Foundation Fighting Blindness. Baltimore, MD. Contact: Foundation Fighting Blindness, 7168 Columbia Gateway Drive, Suite 100, Columbia, MD 21046; phone: 800-683-5555; web site: .

JULY 2011

3-8 * National Federation of the Blind National Convention. Orlando, FL Contact: National Federation of the Blind, 200 East Wells Street, at Jernigan Place, Baltimore, MD 21230; phone: 410-659-9314; web site: .

8-16 * American Council of the Blind 50th Anniversary Convention. Reno, NV. Contact: American Council of the Blind, 2200 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 650, Arlington, VA 22201; phone: 800-424-8666 or 202-467-5081; web site: .

SEPTEMBER 2011

21-24 * Envision 2011 Conference: A Multidisciplinary Vision Rehabilitation and Research Conference. St Louis, MO. Contact: Erika Turner, Envision Corporate Offices, 610 North Main Street, Wichita, KS 67203; phone: 316-440-1529; e-mail: ; web site: .

27-30 * Braille21, A World Blind Union World Congress: Innovations in Braille in the 21st Century. Leipzig, Germany Contact: German Central Library for the Blind in Leipzig, DZB Leipzig, Gustav-Adolf-str. 7, 04105 Leipzig, Germany; web site: .
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