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Advancements in Digital Refraction | An interactive discussion round on cutting-edge and traditional refraction methods

Date: 31/08/2021 (AWST)

Venue: Subiaco Hotel, Rokeby Road Subiaco , WA, 6008

Provider: Luxottica Retail Pty Ltd

Contact: Mario Basso , [E] Mario.Basso@luxottica.com.au, [P] +61 (0) 419 269 155

Learning Objectives

  • Understand advances in refraction technology
  • Understand the benefits of transferring refractive values into a cartesian coordinate system (rather than polar) and to express values (such as cylinder power and axis) as vectors
  • Understand the potential for improvements in patient experience through learning from peers and exchanging experience values
  • Review factors that influence accuracy, repeatability and patient experience
  • Revisit basic refraction principles

Max CPD hours awarded: 1.5

Session Information

Name
Advancements in Digital Refraction | An interactive discussion round on cutting-edge and traditional refraction methods
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1.5

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.