Photo: Ms. Elise Vaughan, new WBRC Living Skills Supervisor |
WBRC is proud to announce that Ms. Elise
Vaughan has accepted the position of WBRC Living Skills Department
Supervisor. She started in her new role on May 31, 2015.
In 2011, Elise received a Masters of Arts in
Blindness and Low Vision Studies, Vision Rehabilitation Therapy from Western
Michigan University. Elise joined the WBRC in 2011 as a WBRC Blind
Masters Trainee with internships in Orientation & Mobility and Living
Skills. She is dually certified through ACVREP as a COMS and CVRT.
She is cross-trained in iProgram, is Co-Chair of the WBRC Communication
Committee, and is actively involved in program development. In addition
to her strong skill set as a Blind Rehabilitation Therapist, Elise has also
demonstrated her ability to be an effective and efficient department lead,
utilize strong system redesign skills to empower and engage coworkers, and
promotes the respect, awareness and acceptance of all patients served at the
WBRC. Elise embraces a patient-centered perspective and encourages self-advocacy.
Congratulations to Elise and the entire Living
Skills team as they embark on an exciting new journey!
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