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Vision for Life Insitute Conference

Date: 2/03/2025 (AEST)

Venue: Brisbane Convention Centre, Merivale Street, SOUTH BRISBANE , QLD, 4101

Provider: Vision For Life Institute

Contact: Rebecca Nicol, [E] practicemanager@sseye.au, [P] 0738491511

Activity Outline

Welcome to the Vision for Life Institute Conference! Join us at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre for a day filled with interactive lectures. Speaking are Dr Mark Dal Pra, Dr Cliff Fairley, Dr Anthony Fong, Dr Ye Li, Dr Cameron McLintock, Dr Braden Meiklejohn, Dr Ken Ng, Dr Ryan Nugent, Joanna Sim and Dr Samir Uprety.

Registration 7:30am

Lectures 8:00am - 4:00pm

Lunch, morning tea and afternoon tea provided so please advise us of any dietary requirements.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the current treatment paradigms for vitreous haemorrhage
  • Understand the current treatment paradigms for how to master interpretation of visual fields
  • Understand the current treatment paradigms for laser use in glaucoma and angle closure glaucoma
  • Understand the current treatment paradigms for keratitis treatment
  • Understand the current treatment paradigms for pterygium surgery and IOL selection
  • Understand the current treatment paradigms for epiphora and ptosis assessment and management
  • Understand the current treatment paradigms for pseudoexfoliation
  • Understand the current treatment paradigms for keratoconus and dry eye management
  • Understand the current treatment paradigms for ocular surface neoplasia
  • Understand the current treatment paradigms for corneal astigmatism and inter-device comparison and visual outcomes for EDOF lenses
  • Have participated in Q&A and interactive discussions of cases
  • Understand the current treatment paradigms for retinal cases
  • Understand the current treatment paradigms for ocular emergencies
  • Have participated in Q&A and interactive discussions of cases

Max CPD hours awarded: 6.75

Session Information

Name
Pterygium surgery and IOL selection
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
Epiphoria and Ptosis Assessment and Management
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
Pseudoexfoliation Case Presentations
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
Q&A interactive discussions of cases
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
Clinical Optometrists role in Ophthalmology
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.25
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.25
Name
Ocular Surface Neoplasia
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
Corneal astigmatism and inter device comparison with visual outcomes for EDOF lenses
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
Retinal Cases
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
Management of Ocular Emergencies
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
Q&A Interactive discussions of cases
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
Reading the tea leaves of vitreous haemorrhage
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
Visual Field Masterclass
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
Angle Closure and the role of Laser
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
Infectious Keratitis Treatment
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5

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.