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5TH BOAF-EASO ANNUAL
CONFERENCE                            - Vienna November 11-13, 2016

Program
Presenters
Meet top speakers in the field of
Behavioral Optometry / Syntonic
Optometry, and hear them share
their latest research and discover-
ies.

Timetable
3 days - Schedule-at-a-Glance

Need to Know
About the Venue and Registration

          THE LANGUAGE OF VISION
UNDERSTANDING?
                      BEING UNDERSTOOD?
Program 5TH BOAF-EASO ANNUAL - Squarespace
Behavioral Optometry Academy Foundation - BOAF
  European Academy of Syntonic Optometry - EASO

                                                                      Editorial Board
                                                                      Uwe Seese, Sabine Tolksdorf, Stefan Collier, Jürgen
                                                                      Eichinger, Kurt Dollinger, Danilo Lazzeri

                                                                      BOAF-EASO Office
                                                                      Sandra Rothbauer - Executive Secretary

                                                                      Stefan Rothbauer - Officer

                                                                      An den Weinbergen 15
                                                                      91413 Neustadt an der Aisch
                                                                      Germany

                                                                      Tel.: +49 9161 662 488

                                                                      Email: office@boaf-eu.org
                                                                      Web: www.boaf-eu.org

                                                                      BOAF
                                                                      - KVK Nr.: 54479126 - Middelburg - NL
                                                                      - IBAN: NL24RABO 01699 60 986
                                                                      - BIC: RABONL2U

  EVENTHOTEL PYRAMIDE ****
                                                                      Please note:
                                                                      All information in the 5TH BOAF-EASO Annual
  Parkallee, 2                                                        Conference Program-Brochure is deemed reliable
  2334 Vösendorf - Vienna                                             at this time but not guaranteed and is subject to
  Austria                                                             change without prior notice.

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From
the President

”The Language of
Vision“

Understanding?
Being Understood?

•   How many languages and which diversity of lan-       It will be a 3 day journey full of aspects of basic observa-
    guage do we have in Vision?                          tions and evaluations of patients with different Vision prob-
                                                         lems.
                                                         International speakers will guide you how you can develop
•   Do we as Behavioral Optometrist understand and       your Vision in Behavioral-Developmental-Functional-Syn-
    know them all?                                       tonic-Neuro Optometry.
                                                         Not only the presentations will sharpen your Vision, but
                                                         sharing your Vision with your colleagues during the breaks
•   What Vision language is our patient showing us?      and at our BOAF-EASO Cocktail and Gala-Dinner is an
                                                         unforgettable experience.
                                                         The ”EVENTHOTEL PYRAMIDE" in the south of Vienna is
•   Does our patient understand his own Vision Lan-
                                                         the ideal venue which provides ultimate peace and relax-
    guage?
                                                         ation to assimilate the Behavioral Optometric language of
                                                         Vision. This remarkable venue is only a stone's throw away
•   Are we, Behavioral Optometrist, really under-        from Vienna.
    stood?                                               Looking forward to see you all at our Fifth BOAF-EASO
                                                         Conference.
                                                         Sincerely
•   Is our patient with his own Vision really under-
    stood?                                               Jürgen Eichinger
                                                         President BOAF-EASO

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Schedule-at-a-Glance
       All presentations will take place at the ”EVENTHOTEL PYRAMIDE“.

       A Flash-drive with the lectures & materials will be given to every attendee.

       Meeting App: ICBO will provide a meeting app for this year’s BOAF-EASO Annual International Conference Program!

       Professional audio, -video recording of the lectures will be taken, and will be available after the conference. (BOAF
       Website - only for members). Copies of either audio CDs, or video DVDs will be available after the conference.

       Personal audio, -video recording of the lectures are strictly forbidden.

       Thank you for your cooperation.

                                              BOAF-EASO thanks his Partners, Sponsors and Exhibitors. Visit the exhibition!

       Friday,
       November 11,2016

       08.00 AM                    09.00 AM         Attendee Registration - BOAF Information Desk - Exhibits

       09.00 AM                    09.15 AM         Welcome by the President - Jürgen Eichinger

       09.15 AM                    10.30 AM         Inaugural Keynote Presentation Part 1 - Dr. Robert Sanet

       10.30 AM                    11.05 AM         Attendee Coffee Break in Exhibition Hall

       11.05 AM                    12.10 PM         Inaugural Keynote Presentation Part 2 - Dr. Robert Sanet

       12.10 PM                    12.50 PM         Invitational Presentation - HOYA

       12.50 PM                    02.15 PM         Lunch & Exhibits

       02.15 PM                    03.45 PM         BSc. Geoff Shayler - Part 1

       03.45 PM                    04.10 PM         Attendee Coffee Break in Exhibition Hall

       04.10 PM                    05.45 PM         BSc. Geoff Shayler - Part 2

       05.45 PM                                     End day 1

       06.00 PM                    08.00 PM         BOAF General Members Assembly

       08.00 PM                    10.00 PM         Attendee Opening Cocktail **

       Opening Cocktail
       **Included with full registration.
                                                                   Additional Tickets for family and friends may be purchased.

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Saturday,
November 12,2016

08.00 AM                    08.30 AM       Attendee Registration - BOAF Information Desk - Exhibits

08.30 AM                    09.00 AM       ICBO Partners - Presentations

09.00 AM                    10.30 AM       Dr. Deborah Zelinsky - Part 1

10.30 AM                    11.05 AM       Attendee Coffee Break in Exhibition Hall

11.05 AM                    12.45 PM       Dr. Deborah Zelinsky - Part 2

12.45 PM                    02.15 PM       Lunch & Exhibits

02.15 PM                    03.45 PM       Dr. Lynette Burgess - Part 1

03.45 PM                    04.10 PM       Attendee Coffee Break in Exhibition Hall

04.10 PM                    05.45 PM       Dr. Lynette Burgess - Part 2

05.45 PM                    07.00 PM       Exhibits

06.00 PM                                   End day 2

07.30 PM                    00.00 PM       BOAF Gala Banquet - Dance**

BOAF Gala Banquet - Dance
**Included with full registration.
                                                        Additional Tickets for family and friends may be purchased.

Sunday,
November 13,2016

08.00 AM                    08.30 AM       Attendee Registration - BOAF Information Desk - Exhibits

08.30 AM                    09.00 AM       Exhibitor - Presentations

09.00 AM                    10.30 AM       Dr. Todd Wylie - Part 1

10.30 AM                    11.05 AM       Attendee Coffee Break in Exhibition Hall

11.05 AM                    12.45 PM       Dr. Todd Wylie - Part 2

12.45 PM                    02.00 PM       Lunch & Exhibits

02.00 PM                    03.45 PM       Dr. Phil Bugaiski - Part 1

03.45 PM                    04.00 PM       Attendee Coffee Break in Exhibition Hall

04.00 PM                    05.00 PM       Dr. Phil Bugaiski - Part 2

05.00 PM                    05.10 PM       End - BOAF-EASO Annual International Conference 2016

                                       See you next year in Madrid - Spain - SIODEC International Conference 2017

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THEMATIC
       ”THE LANGUAGE OF VISION“
      Presentations

                                                                      • Dr. Robert B. Sanet

                                                                      • Dr. Petri Eskola

      Meet top speakers in the field of Behavioral Optometry /        • BSc. Geoff Shayler
      Syntonic Optometry, and hear them share their latest
      research and discoveries.                                       • Dr. Deborah Zelinsky

                                                                      • Dr. Lynnette Burgess

                                                                      • Dr. Todd Wylie

                                                                      • Dr. Phil Bugaiski

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Inaugural Keynote Presentation

Robert B.
Sanet,                                         OD, FCOVD

Maximizing the
Therapeutic
Outcome:
Communication in
Optometric Vision
Therapy
  ABSTRACT:                                                  CV:
  Effective communication with VT patients and parents       Dr. Robert B. Sanet graduated with honors from the Southern
  is the most crucial aspect of the therapeutic process.     California College of Optometry. He has served as President of the
                                                             College of Optometrists in Vision Development, Chair of the A.O.A.
                                                             Sports Vision Section, Board of Directors the Neuro-Optometric
                                                             Rehabilitation Association, International Clinical Director of the
      •   Establishing and communicating the                 Special Olympics Opening Eyes Program, Staff Optometrist San
                                                             Diego Rehabilitation Institute at Alvarado Hospital, Consultant to
          goals of the VT program.
                                                             the Centro de Optometria International in Madrid, Consultant to the
                                                             Domus Nova Hospital in Ravenna and Adjunct Associate Professor
                                                             at the Southern California College of Optometry.
      •   The essential elements to make every VT            Dr. Sanet has worked with amateur and professional athletes in-
          procedure most effective.                          cluding the USA Men’s and Women’s Olympic Volleyball teams,
                                                             San Diego Chargers, San Diego Padres, and LPGA Golf Profes-
                                                             sionals.
      •   Speaking to the neurology of the visual            Dr. Sanet has has presented more than 300 lectures and seminars
                                                             in the United States and 250 internationally. His numerous awards
          system.                                            include the San Diego County Optometrist of the Year, G.N. Get-
                                                             man Award for Excellence in Children’s Vision Care( COVD),
                                                             Founders Award (NORA), President’s Award (COVD), Ralph
                                                             Barstow International Award (OEP), Guiseppe Rico Award for Ex-
                                                             cellence in Clinical Practice(Italy), SIODEC International Optometrist
                                                             of the Year(Spain), COMF International Optometrist of the Year
                                                             (Mexico), Armand Bastein International Award (OEP.

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Invitational Presentation

   Petri Eskola,                                             - HOYA

   Blue light - is it just
   a hype or should
   we protect
   ourselves from it
          ABSTRACT:                                                   Description of the content and how it meets the
                                                                      learning objectives:
          High Energy Visible Light is an emerging issue that         Participants will gain knowledge how exposure to
          concerns the scientists all around the world. The           blue light have evolved during the recent decades
          issue is becoming more alarming considering that            and how the patient’s visual and/or medical condi-
          the sources of the blue light has become more               tion can be enhanced or worsened by selecting cer-
          present in our daily lives during last decades. The         tain lens treatment types. Participants will also learn
          evolution has taken care of this in the past by ad-         the basic fundaments that should be investigated
          justing the level of blue light by setting the sun down     while evaluating the need and suitability of en-
          on the evenings. Humans are working against this            hanced technical protection. Participants will gain
          evolution by making the evenings and night like a           an extensive overview of most common symptoms
          day with the artificial light.                              that currently are associated to the blue light, espe-
                                                                      cially how the children may react on it. This lecture
                                                                      will also cover the most common solutions that are
          The challenge in the artificial light is that the modern
                                                                      available at the moment to reduce the blue light im-
          light sources, like CFL lamp for energy
                                                                      pact.
          Learning objectives:
          • To understand the impact of excessive short wave
            length blue light through the following:
          • To be able to identify the sources of blue light.
            To analyse the symptoms and relate them to
            causative factors.
          • To be able to understand how the elements of a
            dispensing consultation and eye examination can
            be taken into consideration to minimise blue light
            related effects.
          • To be able to identify the means of protection from
            advanced technical perspective.

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Presentation

Geoff Shayler,                      BSc, FCOptom, FCSO

Language of
Vision?

 ABSTRACT:                                                 CV:
 Language is about communication. Light, via the eye,      Geoff has been combining Syntonic Optometry with
 communicates information about our                        Optometric Vision Therapy for nearly 20 years. His
 environment to our brain and body. This innovative        research has led to 35 published articles in optomet-
 presentation investigates visual concepts and             ric journals. In 2013, he was presented with H.R.
 neurology to provide us with an understanding of the      Spitler Award for his outstanding research in Syntonic
 development of the complex internal language              Optometry at the 81st Light and Vision Conference in
 of vision and how it changes throughout life              Florida, only the 3rd time it has been presented to an
                                                           optometrist from outside the USA.

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Presentation

   Deborah
   Zelinsky,                                         OD, FNORA, FCOVD

   The Visual Impact
   of Eyeglasses on
   Neuroplasticity

          PART 1:                                                         by use of a Z-Bell™ test will be discussed. In addition,
          Clues, Cues and Cruise Control: Three pathways af-              recent research on brain function will be presented. Partici-
          fecting visual motor reactions and responses                    pants will leave with a new viewpoint of visual processing
          This interactive presentation will categorize brain function    and how optometric tools affect posture, biochemistry, at-
          into the BODY and MIND. Body functions should be on             tention and awareness.
          “cruise control” -- automatically working without requiring
          attention from the mind. Mental functions are separated         CV:
          into “clues” which require attention, energy and thought,
                                                                          Deborah Zelinsky, O.D., F.N.O.R.A., FCOVD graduated from the
          and “cues” which are habitual and require much less atten-      Illinois College of Optometry in 1985 and founded the Mind-Eye
          tion and energy. Both syntonic and behavioral optometric        Connection in 1993. She has spent the past thirty years developing
          testing probes those three pathways for comfort and toler-      methods for assessment of brain function with emphasis on the
          ance ranges of movement. Syntonic optometry emphasizes          often untested linkage between eyes and ears. Certification in the
          the BODY’s cruise control reactions, and behavioral opto-       use of those methods is beginning in 2016. Customized eyeglass-
          metric testing assesses the MIND’s responses to central         es can be used to stabilize dysfunctional eye/ear connections,
          and peripheral stimuli. Participants will leave understanding   enhancing learning and language abilities. When visual and audito-
          how to determine patients’ weak pathways as well as             ry pathways are not solidly interacting, reading and spelling abilities
                                                                          suffer, as do social skills. Dr. Zelinsky’s cutting edge research in
          strengths based on case history, patient comments and
                                                                          retinal circuitry and three patents in novel usages of retinal stimula-
          test results.
                                                                          tion have been described in neuro-optometric rehabilitation publi-
                                                                          cations and optometric courses worldwide. Currently she is a re-
          PART 2:                                                         viewer for the Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and
          Traits, Tests and Tools: How to select appropriate              the Journal of Visualized Experiments (JOVE) and has been a sci-
          optometric tools for individual patients                        entific grant reviewer for the Department of Defense Congression-
                                                                          ally Directed Medical Research Program several times. In 2013,
          Visual processing is complex because people are unique.
                                                                          she was presented with the Founding Father’s Award from NORA
          However, it can be categorized into four general categories,
                                                                          (NeuroOptometric Rehabilitation Association) and is an active
          each of which can be tested. Two categories represent           member of the World Brain Mapping Foundation and the Society
          survival functions of the body, and two represent executive     for Neuroscience. Her books include “Open your Eyes and Listen”
          functions of the mind. Environmental changes affect both        and “An Insight to Vision”. Along with Donalee Markus, Ph.D
          the BODY and the MIND’s functions. Optometric testing           (designsforstrongminds.com), Dr. Zelinsky is featured in the 2015
          includes shifting the incoming environment in various ways      book “The Ghost in My Brain: How a Concussion Stole My Life and
          by lenses, prisms and/or filters and quantifying the results.   the New Science of Brain Plasticity Brought it Back” by Dr. Clark
          Identical environmental changes affect people differently. A    Elliott (www.clarkelliott.com). She is also cited in the afterword of
          new, general framework on how to choose which tool is           Norman Doidge’s 2015 New York Times Best Seller, “The Brain’s
                                                                          Way of Healing.”
          most effective for which patient is presented. Prescribing

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Presentation

Lynnette
Burgess,                                          OD, FCOVD

Vision + Learning =
Hope

  ABSTRACT:                                                      CV:
                                                                 Lynnette Burgess, OD FCOVD
  The visual process is a highly sophisticated and
                                                                 West Michigan Vision Specialists & The Vision and Sensory Center
  integral part of human development that allows
                                                                 4467 Byron Center Rd, Wyoming Mi 49519 -USA
  exploration, understanding and interaction with ones
  environment and allows for the unique human                    EDUCATION
  attribute of being able to remember/"see" the past             Michigan College of Optometry FSU, Big Rapids, MI
  and to dream/"imagine" the future. We will explore             Doctor of Optometry, summa cum laude - May 1991
  how vision develops through movement and experi-               Honors: Low Vision Award
  ence, its sequential and bi-modal nature, and its
                                                                 Hope College - Holland, MI   Bachelor of Science in Biology,
  relation to posture and balance. How delays,                   cum laude - May 1984 Honors: Pre-med Honor Society
  interruptions or insults to the visual process impact
  our patients, and how providing new learning experi-           LICENSURE
  ences particularly with the use of light, lenses, prisms,      Michigan since 1991 - Diagnostic and Therapeutic Drug License
  and movement can reorganize the neural pathways.
                                                                 CERTIFICATIONS
  Ultimately providing hope for our patients.                    Fellowship Oct 2010 College of Optometrists in Vision Develop-
                                                                 ment

                                                                 EXPERIENCE
                                                                 Various Practice Settings 1991-2004
                                                                 Employed Optometrist Primary eye care provided in various prac-
                                                                 tice settings including 4 years in the office of a retinal specialist.

                                                                 Hospital Consulting 2013- present
                                                                 Neuro-Optometric consulting in an acute rehabilitation setting;
                                                                 providing Optometric solutions and directing OT/PT/SLP therapies
                                                                 for optimal Vision Rehabilitation.

                                                                 Private Practice 2004- present
                                                                 Neuro-Optometrist; specializing in vision therapy for developmental
                                                                 delays, vision-related learning difficulties, strabismus/amblyopia,
                                                                 and vision rehabilitation following TBI/ABI.

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Presentation

   Todd Wylie,                                           OD, FCOVD

   Synergy -
   Changing Lives

          PART 1:                                                      CV:
          Yoked Prism…Changing Timing…Changing                         Graduated 1982 Pacific University College of Optometry
                                                                       Private practice in Spokane, WA USA 1982 to present
          Lives
                                                                       Board Certified in Vision Development and Vision Therapy by Col-
          The late Rick Collier, OD from Allen, Texas was bril-        lege of Optometry in Vision Development (COVD.org)
          liant. For 30 years he spent a day a week in a medical       Charter member of Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association
          library studying brain research and biophysics. I had        (NORA.cc)
          the pleasure of knowing him for 10 years and learning        Member College of Syntonic Optometry (collegeofsyntonicoptome-
                                                                       try.com)
          his view of how yoked prisms instantly effect our
          body physiology. I will be presenting the biophysics
                                                                       I was introduced to vision therapy my junior year of undergraduate
          support of yoked prisms as well as testing proce-            school when I lost my reading comprehension and after 30 hours
          dures you can use in the office to instantly demon-          of studying one week I scored 8 points out of 50 on an organic
          strate to patients (and parents) the life changing pow-      chemistry test! Nothing like a firsthand experience of convergence
          er of yoked prisms.                                          insufficiency to help me “see” there was more to optometry than
                                                                       spectacles and contact lenses. Following my personal vision ther-
                                                                       apy success I then had the great privilege of spending over 1500
                                                                       hours observing and working with vision therapy patients in Dr. Bill
                                                                       Ludlam's office while I was going to optometry school. The 34+
          PART 2:                                                      year journey continues and I look forward to sharing with you in
          Synergy - Bemer Vascular Therapy and                         Vienna!
          Syntonics
          Thank you German engineering and Swiss crafts-
          manship for improving health and wellbeing of more
          and more people worldwide with Bemer! Bemer is
          just now starting to be recognized by more and more
          USA physicians…”better late than never!” We will be
          looking at Bemer application in an optometric prac-
          tice for ocular health as well as seeing significant
          quality of life benefits of combining Bemer with Syn-
          tonic light therapy.

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Presentation

Philip C.
Bugaiski,                                OD, FCOVD, FCSO

Effective
Communication for
Optometrists:
Speaking the
Patient’s Visual
Language
 ABSTRACT:
                                                              CV:
 How often do we see a patient in desperate need of           He enrolled at State University of New York College of Optometry
 our services, yet the patient does not start treatment?      as a recipient of one of six national scholarships for optometry from
  Why does a patient begin treatment, but discontinue         the US Air Force. After graduation, he was commissioned as an
                                                              Air Force Captain, and served at Pope Air Force Base, North Car-
 before reaching their potential? What about other
                                                              olina, and Lakenheath Royal Air Force, England.
 professionals who work with people with vision prob-
 lems, but do not refer them for care? Frustrations for       With an honorable discharge, Dr. Bugaiski settled in Charlotte,
 behavioral optometric providers often stem from              North Carolina, worked as Chief of Pediatrics and Vision Therapy
 communication challenges.                                    for a multi-doctor practice, and then founded The Developmental
                                                              Vision Center. His practice specializes in Vision Development,
                                                              Vision Therapy, Pediatric Optometry, Vision Rehabilitation, and
 Principles of effective communication can be applied         Syntonic Phototherapy, and has developed a strong reputation for
 through all aspects of optometric care, staff man-           co-management with other healthcare providers.
 agement, and even into daily life. The Latin origin of
 “communication” means “to share, to make                     Dr. Bugaiski has served on the International Examination and Certi-
                                                              fication Board of The College of Optometrists in Vision Develop-
 common.” When communication is effective, shared
                                                              ment, is a member of The College of Syntonic Optometry Board of
 knowledge and awareness become the common                    Directors, and is a founding member of The Ideal Vision Institute.
 ground. In this course, learn about barriers to com-         He has lectured throughout the U.S. and Mexico, and is eager to
 munication and opportunities for building common             present his first lecture in Europe since returning to civilian life.
 ground, with special emphasis on practicing behav-
 ioral optometry and syntonic phototherapy.

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THE LANGUAGE OF VISION
UNDERSTANDING?
                               BEING UNDERSTOOD?

       Need to Know
      Register Online or print a registration form and mail.

      2016 Annual Meeting Hotel Details:                               LOCATION - between the city and the countryside

      EVENTHOTEL PYRAMIDE****                                          The Eventhotel Pyramide is located in the south of Vien-
                                                                       na, only five minutes walking distance from Austria's
      Parkallee,2                                                      largest shopping centre, the Shopping City Süd (SCS).
      2334 Vösendorf (Vienna)
      Austria                                                          The A2, A21 and A23 motorways are all located five
                                                                       minutes from the hotel and guarantee that all guests can
      Tel.: +43 (1) 699 00 Fax: +43 (1) 699 00-692                     easily reach the venue from wherever they arrive. The
      Email: eventhotel.pyramide@austria-trend.at
                                                                       Vienna airport is 27 Km from the venue. The Badner
      web: www.austria-trend.at/Eventhotel-Pyramide/en/ho-
                                                                       Bahn railway line stops right in front of the hotel and
      tel.asp
                                                                       takes you to the Vienna city centre, the Opera House or
      Book Early for special BOAF Attendee Rates.                      the spa town Baden within only 30 minutes.

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Register Online or print a registration form and mail.

ABOUT 2016 ANNUAL MEETING

• All presentations will take place at the ”EVENTHOTEL PYRAMIDE“.
• All Presentations are in English. Simultaneous Translation Live via Headset into German, Spanish and Italian will be
  provided. (only when the minimum of attendance in each different language is reached)
• A Flash-drive with the lectures & materials (in different languages) will be given to every attendee.
• Professional audio, -video recording of the lectures will be taken, and will be available after the conference. (BOAF
  Website - only for members). Copies of either audio CDs, or video DVDs will be available after the conference.
• Personal audio, -video recording of the lectures are strictly forbidden. - Thank you for your cooperation -
• Meeting App: ICBO will provide a meeting app for this year’s BOAF-EASO Annual International Conference Program!
  Keep an eye out for upcoming tutorials with tips and tricks on getting the most out of this exciting feature, as well as
  when to download. We are excited to share in-app social networking well as scheduling features, presentation
  handouts and in-app speaker bio exclusives.

2016 ANNUAL MEETING PRICING

You can Register Online or print the registration form and mail or Email it to the BOAF-Office. (Form: Last page of the brochure)

The Registration fee includes:
                                    • Full 3 day Program
                                    • Coffee breaks & Lunches
                                    • BOAF - Opening Cocktail
                                    • BOAF - Gala Banquet

                                    Additional Tickets for the Opening Cocktail and or Gala Banquet for family and friends
                                    may be purchased.

All ICBO Partner Members can benefit the BOAF-Member Enrollment Price

• Early Bird Registration Deadline: August 11, 2016
• Pre-Registration deadline: October 11, 2016
• Onsite or after Pre-Registration deadline

                  Full 3 day Program                   Early Bird       Pre-Register          Onsite

                  BOAF / ICBO Member                      € 595             € 650             € 705

                  Non-Member                              € 795             € 850             € 905

                  Student                                 € 395             € 450             € 505

                  Employee of BOAF-Member                 € 595             € 650             € 705

                  Additional Tickets                   Early Bird       Pre-Register          Onsite

                  Opening Cocktail                        € 35               € 35              € 35

                  Gala Banquet                            € 69               € 69              € 69

Payment Option:
• BOAF Bank Transfer - .IBAN: NL24RABO 01699 60 986 .BIC: RABONL2U
• BOAF Paypal Account - optoloog@gmail.com

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2016 Annual Meeting Sponsors:

       SPECIAL THANK YOU

       to the following ICBO Partners and sponsors for their generous support of the 5th BOAF- EASO International Meeting:

       • HOYA Vision Care - Translation - ICBO Partners support - ICBO Event App
       • Optometric Extension Program Foundation (OEPF)
       • Sociedad International de Optometria del desarollo y del comportamiento (SIODEC)

       International Coalition for Behavioral Optometry - ICBO Partners

       • Australasian College of Behavioural Optometrists - (ACBO) - Australia -
       • Behavioral Optometry Academy Foundation (BOAF - EASO) - Europe -
       • British Association of Behavioural Optometrist Optometrists (BABO) - UK -
       • Canadian Optometrists in Vision Therapy & Rehabilitation (COVT&R) - Canada -
       • Optometric Extension Program Foundation (OEPF) - USA -
       • Sociedad International de Optometria del desarollo y del comportamiento (SIODEC) - Spain -

       EXHIBITORS

       We thank all Exhibitors:

       • HOYA Vision Care
       • SYntonac International LLC - USA -
       • Vivid Vision - USA -
       • Optometric Extension Program Foundation (OEPF) - USA -
       • Sociedad International de Optometria del desarollo y del comportamiento (SIODEC) - Spain -
       • British Association of Behavioural Optometrist Optometrists (BABO) - UK -

       Exhibits & Exhibitor Presentations:

                                         Friday November 11            08.00 AM   09.00 AM     Exhibits

                                         Friday November 11            10.30 AM   11.05 AM     Exhibits

                                         Friday November 11            12.50 PM   02.15 PM     Exhibits

                                         Friday November 11            03.45 PM   04.10 PM     Exhibits

                                         Saturday November 12          08.00 AM   08.30 AM     Exhibits

                                         Saturday November 12          10.30 AM   11.05 AM     Exhibits

                                         Saturday November 12          12.45 PM   02.15 PM     Exhibits

                                         Saturday November 12          03.45 PM   04.10 PM     Exhibits

                                         Saturday November 12          05.45 PM   07.00 PM     Exhibits

                                         Sunday November 13            08.00 AM   08.30 AM     Exhibits

                                         Sunday November 13            08.30 AM   09.00 AM     Exhibitor Presentations

                                         Sunday November 13            10.30 AM   11.05 AM     Exhibits

                                         Sunday November 13            12.45 PM   02.00 PM     Exhibits

                                         Sunday November 13            03.45 PM   04.00 PM     Exhibits

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Exhibitor Profiles
                        Optometric Extension Pro-
                        gram Foundation - OEP is a
                        non-profit organization dedicated
                        to disseminating information
                        about vision and the visual
                        process. We achieve this mis-
                        sion through our continuing edu-
                        cation offerings, publications,
products and materials, and partnerships with opto-
metric organizations around the world. The OEP Foun-
dation booth features professional publications as well
as products and materials for your vision therapy prac-
tice. We have some new books available, we’ll be do-
ing product demonstrations, and we have some great
new initiatives for 2016, so stop by! We also have in-
formation on hand about upcoming OEP courses and
events, including our new online education offerings. If
you’re not currently an OEP Clinical Associate, you can
enroll in OEP directly at our booth. As always, your
purchases go directly toward supporting the profession
through the OEP Foundation, and we thank you for
your support! For more information visit www.oepf.org.

                           SYntonac International
                           LLC We produce a quality
                           line of products that allows
the Behavioral Syntonic Optometrist to use a variety of
specific filters and frames to improve the therapeutic
outcomes of their patients. We also provide education
for treatment protocols for each mode of therapy.

                       Vivid Vision is a cutting edge
                       vision therapy tool used in clin-
                       ics, optometry schools, and re-
search institutions. The device features games de-
signed with vergence demands, MFBF, stereo targets,
hand-eye interaction, tracking and assessments for
suppression, contrast sensitivity, stereoacuity, and
more. Come visit our booth to see what Vivid Vision is
all about!

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