See What We See

By Ontario Opticians Association

See What We See is a podcast series dedicated to bringing you, the listener, an optician's perspective on vision care and how that fits into your broader healthcare. We do this by interviewing thought... more

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How many episodes does See What We See have?

The podcast currently has 43 episodes available.

See What We See episodes:

August 28, 2020 Episode 11: Vision Therapy - Dr. Kiran Ramesh & Cristina Cortez - PART ONE
In this episode, Lorne & Martin spoke with Dr. Kiran Ramesh and Cristina Cortez of the Vision Care Centre in Toronto. These two are experts in Vision Therapy and spent time on this podcast episode talking about the differences between sight and vision, as well as the impact that deficient vision can have on the other parts of your life like concentration, balance, and performance.

Vision Therapy can help anyone from any demographic and Dr. Ramesh & Cristina talk about seeing patients as young as two years-old.

Enjoy!

Visit Dr. Ramesh's practice website here:
https://visioncarecentre.ca/

Learn more about Vision Therapy here:
https://www.covd.org/page/vision_therapy
https://opto.ca/health-library/vision-therapy

Thank you to this episode's sponsor!
Essilor
Essilor teams worldwide are driven by our vital mission of improving lives by improving sight.

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August 14, 2020 Episode 10: Maui Jim - Interview with Stacey Dunn
Ever wonder what "polarized" means? Why do sunglasses come in the colours that they do?

In this episode, Lorne & Martin spoke with Stacey Dunn, Training Manager and "Sunglass Evangelist" from lens technology manufacturer and powerhouse Maui Jim.

Stacey shares information about how Maui Jim leads the charge with lens innovation designed to protect your eyes from exposures like UV light and digital device blue light.

Visit the Maui Jim website today!

BrokerLink
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11min
August 07, 2020 Episode 9: Bright Focus - Interview with Dr. Diane Bovenkamp (Part Two)
In this episode, Lorne & Martin spoke with Dr. Diane Bovenkamp, VP of Scientific Affairs at BrightFocus. Dr. Diane is an expert of Macular Degeneration and she spent time in part one of this two part episode speaking to some of the risks that UV light pose to the health of the eye. *Note: The information shared in this podcast is strictly informational in nature and not to be taken as medical advice. Please contact your eye care practitioner for any medical advice or emergency.

If you missed Part One, check it out here!

BrightFocus - www.brightfocus.org
Phone: 1-800-437-2423
Fax: (301) 258-9454
E-mail: [email protected]
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Special thank you to the sponsor of this episode:
Transitions
Adaptive lenses that automatically adjust from clear to dark through activation from UV light.

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August 04, 2020 Episode 9: Bright Focus - Interview with Dr. Diane Bovenkamp (Part One)
In this episode, Lorne & Martin spoke with Dr. Diane Bovenkamp, VP of Scientific Affairs at BrightFocus. Dr. Diane is an expert of Macular Degeneration and she spent time in part one of this two part episode speaking to some of the risks that UV light pose to the health of the eye. *Note: The information shared in this podcast is strictly informational in nature and not to be taken as medical advice. Please contact your eye care practitioner for any medical advice or emergency.

BrightFocus - www.brightfocus.org
Phone: 1-800-437-2423
Fax: (301) 258-9454
E-mail: [email protected]
Facebook
Instagram
LinkedIn
Twitter
Transitions
Adaptive lenses that automatically adjust from clear to dark through activation from UV light.

Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

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12min
July 03, 2020 Episode 8: Nikon - Interview with Chantal Gravel
In this episode, Lorne & Martin are joined by Chantal Gravel, Licensed Optician and Product Marketing Manager at Nikon. Chantal shares information about innovations in summer eye safety and UV protection technology. You won't want to miss this!

Chantal Gravel Product Marketing Manager at Nikon
https://www.nikonlenswear.ca/

Nikon
Providing millions of people across the world with the most trusted & sought-after optical products.

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June 26, 2020 Episode 7: Neurotrauma and Vision Care - Interview with Judy Gargaro from ONF
In this episode, Lorne & Martin are joined by Judy Gargaro, the Program Director of ABI at the Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation. The ONF has been working to mobilize knowledge for practitioners across medical disciplines. More can be learned about this effort here https://onf.org/

Email: [email protected]
https://onf.org
https://onf.org/impact/
https://onf.org/knowledge-mobilization/

A very special thank you to The Optical Group, the sponsor of this week's podcast.
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June 12, 2020 Episode 6: Concussions and Vision Care - Interview with Drew Laskoski
In this episode, Drew Laskoski joins Martin & Lorne to discuss concussions and concussion management. Drew runs a highly successful Athletic Therapy clinic and has treated athletes at all levels from amateur to pro. He shares advice on what to do if you suspect that you have a concussion and how your eyes can be used to identify severity.

Drew Laskoski is a Certified Athletic Therapist and an Executive sitting on the Board of the Ontario Athletic Therapist Association.

A very special thank you to Essilor, the sponsor of this week's podcast.
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15min
June 05, 2020 Episode 5: Children and Vision - Interview with Fiona Anderson
In this episode, Lorne & Martin sit down and discuss pediatric vision care with Fiona Anderson, President of the International Opticians Association. Fiona provides expert knowledge on vision loss in children, symptoms and treatments, and what parents, opticians, and other health care practitioners can do to support good vision health in the children in our communities.

Fiona Anderson is the President of the International Opticians Association and has completed specialized training in opticianry, business administration, and optical manufacturing.

A very special thank you to Transitions, the sponsor of this week's podcast.
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13min
May 26, 2020 Episode 4: Nutrition for Eye health - Interview with Dr. Bandali (Part Two)
In this 2-part episode, Lorne & Martin sat down with Dr. Nisara Bandali to discuss common eye disorders, vision care for the elderly, and nutrition to help maintain good eye health.

Dr. Nisara Bandali completed a Doctor of Optometry at the New England College of Optometry (NECO) in Boston, prior to that she received her Bachelor of Medical Science degree in Medical Cell Biology at the University of Western Ontario.

A very special thank you to BrokerLink, the sponsor of this week's podcast.

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12min
May 22, 2020 Episode 3: Elderly Vision Care - Interview with Dr. Bandali (Part One)
In this 2-part episode, Lorne & Martin sat down with Dr. Nisara Bandali to discuss common eye disorders, vision care for the elderly, and nutrition to help maintain good eye health.

Dr. Nisara Bandali completed a Doctor of Optometry at the New England College of Optometry (NECO) in Boston, prior to that she received her Bachelor of Medical Science degree in Medical Cell Biology at the University of Western Ontario.

A very special thank you to BrokerLink, the sponsor of this week's podcast.
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14min

FAQs about See What We See:

How many episodes does See What We See have?

The podcast currently has 43 episodes available.