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Unsure about the driving standards? Lacking confidence in prescribing occupational glasses? Confused about the best advice for patients who are working from home?

Designed and delivered face-to-face by some of Australia’s leading experts in the field, including Jennifer Long, Sharon Oberstein, Vanessa Honson, Thao and Grant Hannaford and Phil Anderton, this unmissable conference will equip you with the expertise to broaden your skill set and the confidence to grow your practise of occupational optometry.

UPDATED Cancellation POLICY

COVID-19: If you test positive to COVID-19 within 7 days of attending Canberra Conference, a full refund will be issued.

All other reasons: Cancellations for reasons other than the above are as follows:

  • Up to 2 weeks prior to event: FULL REFUND
  • 1-14 days prior to event: 50% REFUND
  • Day-of-event cancellation and no-shows: NO REFUND

FULL PROGRAM HERE

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

  • Keynote Speaker – Jennifer Long
  • KISS Guide to prescribing occupational lenses
  • Occupational optometry as a business opportunity
  • Navigating the driving standards
  • Digital eye strain and visual ergonomics in the home office

EVENT DETAILS

  • Sunday 27th Feb 2022, National Gallery Australia, 9 am – 4.30 pm  (Registration from 8.30 am)
  • 6.5 CPD hours 
  • COVID-safe protocols (as per ACT Health)
  • Bring the family and enjoy Canberra’s many attractions

 

REGISTRATION

  • Standard Fee (until 11th February 2022):  OA member – $235  / Non-member $375
  • OA student $50 (limited number)

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.