Episode 32: Cognitive Neuroscientist Dr. Robin Walker

The Charles Bonnet Syndrome Podcast

In this episode of The Charles Bonnet Syndrome Podcast, host Shaimond welcomes Professor Robin Walker, a cognitive neuroscientist from Royal Holloway, University of London. They discuss Dr. Walker's extensive research on visual perception and macular degeneration, and his current focus on Charles Bonnet Syndrome. The conversation delves into a reading app he developed to aid people with macular degeneration, ongoing studies on Charles Bonnet Syndrome, the effects of the COVID-19 lockdown on hallucinations, and the importance of technology and awareness in supporting those with visual impairments. Listeners are encouraged to participate in Dr. Walker's latest study to help advance understanding and treatment of this condition. The study is open to participants worldwide and can be completed virtually.

To participate in Dr. Walker’s Charles Bonnet Syndrome Research Study send an email to [e-mail]

Contact Dr. Walker at [e-mail]

Try Dr. Walker's EV Platform Reading Web App https://ev-platform.org/

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For the link to attend Dr. Gary Cusick’s U.S.-based weekly virtual CBS support group and caregivers support group email Dr. Cusick at [e-mail]

For the link to attend Pocklington Trust’s UK-based bi-weekly virtual CBS support group email Jonathan at [e-mail]

To register to attend the Canadian based CNIB Monthly CBS support group please use the registration link below or contact Lucia Ricardo at [e-mail] or 1-800-563-2642.

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