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

In the first of a three-part series, Helen Bird explores the importance of biomarkers in indicating disease, some of the latest OCT imaging biomarkers and how they relate to optometrists’ work.

Optometrists have evolved from prescribers of spectacles to crucial primary care providers, writes Becky McCall.

For the very last issue of Optometry in Practice, Professor Jonathan Jackson MCOptom reflects on the past two decades of the journal and its contribution to our learning.