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ONSW/ACT Presents: Highlights from the TFOS Lifestyle Epidemic workshop (Recorded)

Available from: 1/12/2023 (AEDT)

Where to publish: https://lms.optometry.org.au/course/index.php?categoryid=131

Provider: Optometry NSW

Event link: https://lms.optometry.org.au/course/view.php?id=704

Activity Outline

This two-hour session will include a series of 8-minute presentations on key learnings from the Tear Film and Ocular Surface Workshop, followed by a 30-minute panel discussion.  

The proposed program is as follows:

Introduction to evening (ONSW/ACT Team)

Introduction to the TFOS Lifestyle workshop - Jennifer Craig (Auckland)

Impact of lifestyle challenges on the ocular surface - Michael Wang (Auckland)

Impact of societal challenges on the ocular surface - Fiona Stapleton (Sydney)

Impact of nutrition on the ocular surface - Maria Markoulli (Sydney)

Impact of elective medications and procedures on the ocular surface - Jod Mehta (Singapore)

Impact of environmental conditions on the ocular surface - Murat Dogru (Sydney)

Impact of cosmetics on the ocular surface - Jennifer Craig (Auckland)

Impact of contact lenses on the ocular surface - Nathan Efron (Brisbane)

Impact of the digital environment on the ocular surface - James Wolffsohn

Q&A Chaired by Jennifer Craig

Close ONSW/ACT Team

Learning Objectives

  • On completing the activity, participants will understand the: Impact of lifestyle challenges on the ocular surface Impact of societal challenges on the ocular surface Impact of nutrition on the ocular surface Impact of elective medications and procedures on the ocular surface Impact of environmental conditions on the ocular surface Impact of cosmetics on the ocular surface Impact of contact lenses on the ocular surface Impact of the digital environment on the ocular surface

Max CPD hours awarded: 2

Session Information

Name
The impact of lifestyle on the ocular surface: Highlights from the TFOS Lifestyle Epidemic
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
2
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
2

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.