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Improve glaucoma collaborative care through better referrals - Role of MRF online perimetry system

Date: 26/03/2025 (ACST)

Venue: Online, AUSTRALIA

Provider: The Optical Company

Contact: Hannah Peltzer, [E] hannahp@theopticalco.com.au, [P] 0432090533

Activity Outline

Proudly presented by The Optical Company

Join Associate Professor George Kong, a highly skilled ophthalmologist, Glaucoma subspecialist and co-inventor of the Melbourne Rapid Fields as he presents on what makes a good glaucoma referral and the importance of visual field. He will also discuss how visual field can be implemented more in clinical practice with interactive Q&A and group discussions on what optometrists currently see as important in referral and collaborative care.

This is a free online event run by The Optical Company, please register your attendance here: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/d9e6b2de-8d63-44a2-afed-fbcaf18943f7@321a2172-3913-40d4-b65b-11d9ec5b7cc6 or email hannahp@theopticalco.com.au with any questions

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the key aspects of a referral for glaucoma assessment.
  • Understand the fundamental principles of perimetry, including online based MRF Rapid Perimetry.
  • Understand how to implement perimetry in clinical practice and how perimetry enhances collaborative care.

Max CPD hours awarded: 1

Session Information

Name
Improve glaucoma collaborative care through better referrals - Role of MRF online perimetry system
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1

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.