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Early Screening for Childhood Eye Disease: What, Why, Who, and When

Available from: 1/02/2025 (AEDT)

Where to publish: www.mieducation.com

Provider: Mivision

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

Activity Outline

word count: 2,767

Learning Objectives

  • Realise the importance of early ocular screening programs
  • Be aware of the most common sight-threatening eye diseases that can be present at birth or occur in childhood
  • Understand the importance of screening
  • Realise the role of genetic testing in screening for heritable disease

Max CPD hours awarded: 1.25

Session Information

Name
Early Screening for Childhood Eye Disease: What, Why, Who, and When
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.