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Practical Strategies for Managing Myopia in Children

Date: 26/04/2024 (AEST)

Venue: Live Webinar - Online

Provider: Bailey Nelson

Contact: Lawrie Jacobson, [E] lawrie@baileynelson.com.au, [P] 0412699697

Activity Outline

Join us for an informative session on myopia control with Dr Bingjie Wang where you will learn how to identify pre-myopic children and of myopia control treatments.

This is a virtual webinar hosted by Bailey Nelson. Please email Lawrie@baileynelson.com.au if you would like to attend.

Learning Objectives

  • Assess the risk profile of myopia patients and choose the appropriate management strategy (optical, therapeutic or combination therapy) to control myopia progression
  • Understand how to assess efficacy of myopia control treatments, when treatment needs to change and when treatment may be ceased
  • Understand how to identify pre-myopic children and potential treatment options to prevent/delay onset of myopia in children

Max CPD hours awarded: 1.5

Session Information

Name
Practical Strategies for Managing Myopia in Children
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1.5

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.