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Soft Contact Lenses for Myopia Management Made Simple - Online Course

Provider: Myopia Profile Pty Ltd

Contact: Kate Gifford, [E] kate@myopiaprofile.com, [P] 0411109076

Activity Outline

This Made Simple course has been built with a strong practical focus, designed for the busy eye care practitioner who needs to get up-to-speed on the latest evidence and how to put it into practice. Understand the background on myopia control soft contact lenses including detail on the newest designs, how well they work and their outcomes for acuity and visual function. Get tips on prescribing considerations, step-by-step guidance and phrases to try in clinical communication. More than 50 scientific references are summarized and converted into clinical action steps to support you in prescribing soft contact lenses for myopia management. 

Learning Objectives

  • Explain patient pathways for prescribing various soft contact lens designs for children with myopia
  • Discuss practical aspects of soft contact lens prescribing, including parent and patient communication
  • Describe the similarities and differences in the various options of soft contact lenses for myopia control

Max CPD hours awarded: 1

Session Information

Name
Soft Contact Lenses for Myopia Management Made Simple
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1

Acknowledgement of Country

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