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Halting the Myopia Tsunami: Why Starting Early Matters

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: 2,545

Learning Objectives

  • Realise the need to adopt the globally agreed myopia standard of care
  • Understand the modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors for onset of myopia
  • Be aware of screening tools for pre-myopia and myopia
  • Be aware of existing and emerging myopia management techniques

Max CPD hours awarded: 1.25

Session Information

Name
Halting the Myopia Tsunami: Why Starting Early Matters
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.