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Toowoomba Myopia Masterclass

Date: 4/06/2024 (AEST)

Venue: Gips Restaurant, 120 Russell Street, Toowoomba, QLD, 4350

Provider: Myopia Profile Pty Ltd

Contact: Kate Gifford, [E] kate@myopiaprofile.com, [P] 0411109076

Activity Outline

This event will be a review of current clinical approaches and an update on the newest myopia science to showcase the latest research and best practice in 2024. Prescribing pathways will be described, along with detail on the latest interventions for myopia control in children and teenagers. This interactive event will also build collaborative professional relationships amongst optometrists in Toowoomba and the surrounding region. 

Learning Objectives

  • Discuss approaches in understanding comparative efficacy of myopia control treatments
  • Determine what represents a successful long-term outcome in childhood myopia management
  • Understand the catenary curve EDOF design of NaturalVue 1 day multifocal soft contact lens
  • Understand the efficacy of NaturalVue 1 day multifocal in myopia progression control through clinical trial data and real world evidence
  • Understand the Efficacy of MiYOSMART lenses through Clinical Trial Data
  • Understand Outdoor and sun protection behaviors in children
  • Understand the role of orthokeratology in myopia control treatment
  • Describe the retinal confusion model in myopia control optical treatments

Max CPD hours awarded: 2

Session Information

Name
Top questions and hot topics in myopia
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1
Name
Latest NaturalVue efficacy data: RCT and real world data
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.25
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.25
Name
Long-term MiYOSMART clinical data and Sun protection in kids
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.25
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.25
Name
Moonlens ortho-k for myopia control
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.25
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.25
Name
The retinal confusion model in myopia control
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.25
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.25

Acknowledgement of Country

In the spirit of reconciliation Optometry Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.