10 September 2020

Upcoming Autumn events

Did you know the College has a full online events programme available just for members? Book your space now!

Did you know the College has a full online events programme available just for members? We understand that accessibility is key when it comes to learning, and our events programme has been created with this in mind. We have a range of topics delivered by leading eye care experts, as well as specially coordinated College coffee breaks designed to help members connect during this time. View our current listing, and book your spot below.

Coffee breaks:

  • Coffee break for therapeutic optometrists - 7.30pm, 22 September

Webinars:

  • OCT in community practice - 7.30pm, 15 September
  • Preparing for the future the impact of COVID-19 on optometric business and practice models - 7.30pm, 29 September
  • Question time - shining a light on post-pandemic optometry - 7.30pm, 6 October
  • Double trouble - when ocular motor nerves go horribly wrong - 7.30pm, 12 November

Peer discussions: 

  • Online therapeutics peer discussion - 7.30pm, 30 September
  • Online peer discussion - 7.30pm, 13 October
  • Online therapeutics peer discussion - 7.30pm, 4 November
  • Online peer discussion - 7.30pm, 26 November
  • Online peer discussion - 7.30pm, 8 December

Related further reading

Used properly and with appropriate training, OCT can prevent many misdiagnoses in the clinical environment.

OCT

Dr Paramdeep Bilkhu MCOptom, Clinical Adviser for the College, balances innovation and evidence on modern eye care technology in visual field testing and myopia management.

Increasing pressures on the NHS and patient-focused management mean interest in home monitoring of eye conditions has increased. Sophie Goodchild examines self-monitoring for wet AMD, the latest technology and what the future holds.