In today's episode, we're going to be talking to Dr. Eleanor Yule about visual impairment in childhood. Dr. Yule is a consultant in paediatric neurodisability at Great Ormond Street Hospital. This topic corresponds to learning outcomes in the neurodisability and ophthalmology sections of the MRCPCH exam curriculum.

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Resources mentioned

British Academy of Childhood Disability: https://www.bacdis.org.uk/

Disability Matters: https://www.disabilitymatters.org.uk/

Mac Keith Press: https://www.mackeith.co.uk/book/children-with-vision-impairment-assessment-development-and-management/

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