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ONLINE SS2 Lecture 1 : The Prevention of Blindness - Optometry's Role

Available from: 22/04/2020

Where to publish: htttps//acocore.com

Provider: Australian College of Optometry

Contact: Michelle Waugh, [E] cpd@aco.org.au, [P] 03 9349 7477

Learning Objectives

  • - list the main causes and prevalence of vision impairment globally
  • - describe the role optometry can play in blindness prevention
  • - identify sustainable vs non-sustainable eye care interventions

Max points awarded: 2.00

Session Information

Name
Prevention of blindness and eye care in developing countries – optometry’s role
Activity Type
Independent Learning with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
2.00

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.