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Caring for your Presbyopes: The Option of Multifocal Contact Lenses

Available from: 1/10/2025 (AEST)

Where to publish: www.mieducation.com

Provider: Mivision

Contact: Nikki Byrne, [E] nikki@mivision.com.au, [P] 02 8336 8616

Activity Outline

Multifocal contact lenses provide numerous benefits to presbyopic patients, but with optometrists often working in busy clinics, streamlining the fitting process and optimising the success rate is of great importance. This article explores the potential benefits of multifocal contact lenses for patients and provides guidance on how to streamline and optimise the fitting process.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand how presbyopia can impact quality of life,
  • Be aware of how multifocal contact lenses can benefit presbyopic patients,
  • Realise the importance of following a fitting guide when fitting contact lenses, and
  • Understand the key factors for fitting success with Alcon multifocal contact lenses.

Max CPD hours awarded: 1.25

Session Information

Name
Caring for your Presbyopes: The Option of Multifocal Contact Lenses
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.75
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1.25

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.