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Making Safety our Priority: Eyecare in the COVID-19 environment

Date: 25/05/2020

Venue: 20 The Avenue Windsor, VIC, 3181

Provider: Windsor Private hospital

Contact: Kylie Harris, [E] k.harris@nexushospitals.com.au, [P] 0405150071

Learning Objectives

  • Participants should be able to provide their patients with a clear understanding of the safety measures in place at both the clinical practice and surgical levels to safely manage patients during the COVID-19 outbreak
  • Participants should gain clarity into the appropriate and safe care of patients with glaucoma during the COVID-19 outbreak.
  • Participants will have a clear framework to use their glaucoma toolkit to more effectively diagnose and manage glaucoma.
  • Participants should be able to decide how often to see a patients with chronic eye conditions, & how to manage those who are unable or unwilling to present for eyecare in the COVID-19 outbreak.

Max points awarded: 4.00

Session Information

Name
Making your practice safe
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
1.00
Name
How safe is surgery?
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
1.00
Name
It’s not all about COVID-19. Glaucoma Traps – Case studies
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
Yes
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
1.00
Name
The conundrum of managing glaucoma
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
Yes
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
1.00

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.