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Eyecare Plus National Conference 2024

Date: 19/10/2024 (AEDT)

Venue: Manly Pacific Hotel, 55 N Steyne, Manly, NSW, 2095

Provider: Eyecare Plus

Contact: Yvette Safier, [E] y.safier@eyecareplus.com.au, [P] 407224611

Activity Outline

The Eyecare Plus Independent – Together Conference celebrates that Eyecare Plus members can run their practices the way they want but they also have the support of the Eyecare Plus National Office and their fellow colleagues. Eyecare Plus members work for themselves but not by themselves. 

Learning Objectives

  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to learn about strategies to reframe and reset their thinking so maintaining peak performances through a strong success mindset.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to learn how to tailor the Transitions GEN S™ wearer experience to individual patient needs and preferences, and discover the latest Transitions GEN S™ colours and expert pairing tips for versatile style combinations.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to have insights into what a bank is looking at when reviewing a practice, and its sales price (valuation).
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to understand the principles underpinning ethical dispensing practices, be able to make recommendations of suitable products for patients based on their individual needs and situation, and be competent in their understanding of the dispensing duty or care for patients.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to understand some of the key causes for unhealthy work environments, explore employee behaviours that can impact businesses and teams, and learn some effective strategies for dealing with difficult situations.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to gain insight on effective in-practice events that enhance patient engagement and attract new clients with a step by step way to plan and execute these events in their own practice.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to understand how better staff performance reviews can lead to collecting actionable feedback and setting realistic work goals for all staff in your practice.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to gain an understanding of how the Budgy Smuggler business was grown from single person's idea to an international company, including mistakes made, systems used, the importance of marketing, having a plan, and how these principles can apply to other small businesses.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to learn the key elements on how to create a unique and dynamic window display aimed at your specific demographic.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to have knowledge about the Bauch + Lomb's contact lens portfolio, contact lens market update and trends, Bausch + Lomb's High Definition™ Optics, and the benefits of osmoprotectants and ComfortFeel Technology.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to understand the latest research on Miyosmart and the efficacy of Miyosmart lenses through clinical trial data.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to understand CooperVision's Plastic Neutrality initiative, how Eyecare Plus supports this initiative through prescribing of Clear Choice contact lenses, and some of the exciting developments to come in sustainability with CooperVision.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to understand how they can build a digital community through user generated content.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to gain knowledge of current and future Eyecare Plus National Office initiatives.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants will have discussed how they can improve their KPIs by sharing who has high and who has low values and reasons for this. No actual data will be disclosed.

Max CPD hours awarded: 6.75

Session Information

Name
Transitions Gen S a Revolution in Eyewear: A Love-wear Experience (Saturday 19 October)
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.75
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.75
Name
So you’re thinking of buying or selling a practice?…SHOW ME THE MONEY!!! (Saturday 19 October)
Clinical?
No
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
To dispense, or not to dispense, that is the ethical question (Saturday 19 October breakout session)
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1.25
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1.25
Name
Managing Difficult Employee Situations (Saturday 19 October)
Clinical?
No
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
Elevating Patient Loyalty and Repeat Purchases Through Practice Events & Staff Performance Reviews (Saturday 19 October)
Clinical?
No
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.25
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.25
Name
Budgy Smuggler: From a Manly Apartment to the World (Saturday 19 October)
Clinical?
No
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.75
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.75
Name
Window displays: More than the face of your business (Saturday 19 October)
Clinical?
No
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.75
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.75
Name
Go beyond with the most progressive daily disposable multifocal contact lens (Saturday 19 October)
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.25
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.25
Name
Latest Updates and Clinical Pearls from the International Myopia Conference (Saturday 19 October)
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.25
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.25
Name
Trailblazing Plastic Neutrality with Clear Choice Contact Lenses (Saturday 19 October)
Clinical?
No
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.25
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.25
Name
Building a digital community through user generated content and Eyecare Plus Update (Saturday 19 October)
Clinical?
No
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.25
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.25
Name
Performance Plus Member Workshop (Sunday 20 October)
Clinical?
No
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1.5
Name
The power of YOU in your ongoing SUCCESS! (Saturday 19 October)
Clinical?
No
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.75
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.75

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.