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Macula Month 2024: Navigating Mental Health Challenges in Macular Disease

Date: 27/05/2024 (AEST)

Register Here: https://lms.optometry.org.au/course/view.php?id=735

Provider: Macular Disease Foundation Australia - Health Professional Education and Training

Activity Outline

Join us for a special webinar during Macula Month 2024, presented by Macular Disease Foundation and Dr. Sheela Kumaran.

This webinar will explore the mental health challenges that people living with macular disease often face and learn practical strategies to best support them. Additionally, hear directly from a patient with lived experience of neovascular AMD.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the mental health challenges experienced by individuals with macular disease
  • Outline approaches for assisting or guiding patients dealing with mental health difficulties

Max CPD hours awarded: 1

Session Information

Name
Macula Month 2024: Navigating Mental Health Challenges in Macular Disease
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1

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.