Welcome to the first episode of Feeling This Life! This season on the podcast, Paige, Dr. Cathy, and Jenny will be talking with various guests on “what to expect” when you have a child who is blind or visually impaired. In this episode, Dr. Cathy interviews pediatric ophthalmologist, Dr. Robert King to get an idea of what parents should expect when visiting the eye doctor for the first time. He discusses what tools the doctor uses, what tests he performs, and why he performs them. Paige, Dr. Cathy, and Jenny conclude by chatting about what parents can do to be prepared for their child’s visit to the eye doctor. VISability article: 7 Ways To Get The Most From Your Child’s Eye Appointment: https://vips.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/VIPS-News-37-5-1.pdf Family Connect: What to Expect at the Eye Doctor’s Office: https://familyconnect.org/after-the-diagnosis/working-with-medical-professionals/what-to-expect-at-the-eye-doctors-office/ Please give us your feedback using this survey link: https://educationutah.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_39OmBvMih6MlgNw www.anchorcenter.org www.vips.org Make a Donation- VIPS http://vips.org/donate/ Anchor Center https://anchorcenter.org/get-involved/donate/ Get in touch with us! [email protected] Jenny: [email protected] Paige: [email protected] Dr. Cathy: [email protected]

Jenny shares information about "What To Expect", which is the theme for season 1 of Feeling This Life.  Please give us your feedback using this survey link: https://educationutah.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_39OmBvMih6MlgNw www.anchorcenter.org www.vips.org Make a Donation- VIPS http://vips.org/donate/ Anchor Center https://anchorcenter.org/get-involved/donate/ Get in touch with us! [email protected] Jenny: [email protected] Paige: [email protected] Dr. Cathy: [email protected]

Paige, Dr. Cathy, and Jenny introduce themselves and talk about how they came together.  They discuss their hopes and dreams for Feeling This Life.  Please give us your feedback using this survey link: https://educationutah.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_39OmBvMih6MlgNw www.anchorcenter.org www.vips.org Get in touch with us! Jenny: [email protected] Paige: [email protected] Dr. Cathy: [email protected]