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BCLA CLEAR Presbyopia: Management with Spectacles

Available from: 2/06/2025 (AEST)

Where to publish: https://lms.optometry.org.au/course/view.php?id=900

Provider: Mivision

Activity Outline

In the third article of a series encapsulating significant conclusions from the BCLA CLEAR Presbyopia publications, Alexandra Webster provides an overview of spectacle management options for presbyopia, along with a summary of the history, market data, future possibilities, and clinical considerations. The content is based on insights from the BCLA CLEAR publication, Presbyopia: Management with Contact Lenses and Spectacles.1

Learning Objectives

  • Realise the many different solutions for presbyopia using spectacles,
  • Be able to use clinical findings, patient information, and task analysis to guide lens choice,
  • Realise the importance of patient communication to set expectations, and
  • Understand the importance of measurements and manufacturers’ guidelines when dispensing.

Max CPD hours awarded: 1

Session Information

Name
BCLA CLEAR Presbyopia: Management with Spectacles
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.75
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.