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Neuroplasticity, Amblyopia, and Emerging Treatments

Available from: 14/12/2018

Where to publish: www.mivision.com.au

Provider: Mivision

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

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the complex process of visual development.
  • Give an account of traditional methods of amblyopia therapy.
  • Identify downfalls of traditional methods of amblyopia therapy.
  • Discuss the benefits and downfalls to binocular therapy for amblyopia.
  • Analyse benefits and shortcomings of early studies on dichoptic therapies.
  • Explain what benefit virtual reality offers beyond more traditional methods of amblyopic treatment.

Max points awarded: 2.00

Session Information

Name
Neuroplasticity, Amblyopia, and Emerging Treatments
Activity Type
Independent Learning with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
2.00

NameActivity TypeTherapeutic?Manufacturer/
Supplier?
Points for attending &
Passing Assessment
Neuroplasticity, Amblyopia, and Emerging TreatmentsIndependent Learning with AssessmentNoNo2.00

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.