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2025 PersonalEyes PEACE conference

Date: 25/05/2025 (AEST)

Venue: Four Seasons Hotel, NSW, 2000

Provider: PersonalEYES

Contact: Therese Consiglio, [E] theresec@personaleyes.com.au, [P] 02 9874 2444

Activity Outline

 Our annual PEACE conference with world class ophthalmologists - register here: https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1315994

Learning Objectives

  • Appreciate advancements in gene therapy and its implication on the treatment of wet macula degeneration
  • Co-manage patients with geographic atrophy and give advice on emerging treatments and expected prognosis
  • Understand geographic atrophy: pathophysiology and progression
  • Appreciate the very early markers of AMD and know when to refer for ophthalmic review, and give advice on nutrition and lifestyle changes for those predisposed to the disease
  • Appreciate the emerging role of artificial intelligence in AMD diagnosis and treatment
  • Recognise the signs and symptoms of endophthalmitis and other serious eye infections and their immediate treatment needs
  • Identify when surgical intervention is required for retinal condition
  • Identify when to refer for surgical intervention for dry eye treatment due to anatomical reasons
  • Understand the considerations when choosing an IOL for a patient with retinal disease
  • Recognise the signs and symptoms of endophthalmitis and other serious eye infections and their immediate treatment needs
  • Compare the various treatments for dry eyes

Max CPD hours awarded: 8

Session Information

Name
Novel OCT biomarkers in AMD and AI
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1
Name
Medical and Surgical Retina Cases
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1
Name
Oculoplastic Surgery needed to treat dry eye?
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1
Name
Cataract surgery in patients with retinal disease
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1
Name
The Future of Dry Eyes
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1
Name
Myopia or glaucoma? How to differentiate that disc
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1
Name
Gene therapy for wet AMD. Is this the end of anti VEGF injections for macula degeneration?
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1
Name
Geography Atrophy: pathophysiology and progression
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.