The All About Eyes Series
Date: 19/03/2025 (AEDT)
Venue: Chatswood Eye Specialists, 38b Albert Ave, Chatswood 2075, NSW, 2067
Provider: Chatswood Eye Specialists
Contact: Mel Rice/Val Wareing, [E] office@chatswoodeye.com, [P] 9411 5000
Activity Outline
All About Eyes - An educational evening for Optometrists covering the specialties of Oculoplastics, Ocular Oncology, Retinal toxicity, New developments in Glaucoma assessment and treatment
Learning Objectives
- Differentiate between benign and malignant periocular lesions based on history and clinical examination
- Identify red flag signs suggestive of malignancy, such as ulceration, irregular borders, loss of lashes, and recurrent lesions
- Identify suspicious features of conjunctival lesions
- Know the diagnostic signs of pseudoexfoliation syndrome
- Understand the role of optometrists in managing patients with pseudoexfoliation syndrom
- Understand the risks of cataract surgery in pseudoexfoliation syndrome
- Better recognize and understand the treatment path for ptosis patients
- Know the latest assessment and treatment techniques for glaucoma patients
Max CPD hours awarded: 3
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| Ptosis…..sometimes not so funny! |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.5 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.75 |
| Name |
|---|
| Topical chemotherapy and anti-inflammatory use in conjunctival lesions |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.5 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.75 |
| Name |
|---|
| Glaucoma - New developments in treatment and detection |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.5 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.75 |
| Name |
|---|
Presentation Topic Challenges of cataract surgery in pseudoexfoliation syndrome |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.5 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.75 |