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Perspectives in Presbyopia: Bridging Science and Practice with Multifocal Contact Lenses

Date: 21/05/2025 (AEST)

Venue: Grana, Ground Floor 5-7 Young Street Sydney, NSW, 2000

Provider: Joe Tanner (Coopervision)

Contact: Julia Kwok, [E] jkwok@au.coopervision.com, [P] 0438781492

Registration: https://cvent.me/azerkl

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the key scientific findings and clinical insights from the BCLA CLEAR Presbyopia publications​
  • Understand the design and fitting approach for MyDay multifocal and Biofinity multifocal​
  • Identify the key messages to convey to presbyopes trialing multifocal contact lenses for optimal success
  • Understand clinical, operational and commercial strategies to effectively grow the prescribing of multifocal contact lenses  
  • Discover how to integrate scientific evidence with practical strategies to enhance patient outcomes​

Max CPD hours awarded: 2

Session Information

Name
Evidence-based Insights into Presbyopia
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
Evolution from Biofinity multifocal to MyDay multifocal
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.25
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.25
Name
Interactive group discussions
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
A Practice Owner's Perspective
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.25
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.25
Name
Panel Discussion
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5

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.