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Outpatient Medical Rehab >> Occupational Therapy
Rochester Rehabilitation Center is one of two facilities in New York State to have a Dynavision 2000.
The Dynavision 2000 is a computerized board used by occupational therapists to improve a clients:
- Reaction time (i.e. for driving)
- Peripheral vision
- Ability for those who are unable or have difficulty seeing objects to one side
- Ability to find objects in the environment (scanning)
- Arm coordination and movements
Originally designed as a device to improve the visual motor skills of athletes, the Dynavision 2000 Light Training Board has been adapted to provide the same training benefits to persons whose visual and motor function has been compromised by injury or disease.
It has been successfully used to improve function in adults with limitations from:
- Stroke
- Head injury
- Amputation
- Spinal cord injury
- Orthopedic injury
Treatment is tailored to peoples specific needs for those who want to:
- Return to work
- Drive
- Be independent in their self care
- Athletes or law enforcement agents who want to improve their performance
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