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Spectacles 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 is designed to help you get across the evidence on spectacle lenses for myopia management. From understanding the newest designs to how well they work to slow myopia progression; from expectations for visual acuity and visual function through to long-term management, this intensely practical course will support you with clinical steps and tips on communication. With 50 scientific references, get up-to-date quickly and with tools at your fingertips in prescribing spectacle lenses for myopia management. 

Learning Objectives

  • Explain patient pathways for prescribing various spectacle lens designs for children with myopia
  • Describe the similarities and differences in the new generation of myopia controlling spectacle lens designs
  • Discuss practical aspects of spectacle lens prescribing, including parent and patient communication.

Max CPD hours awarded: 1

Session Information

Name
Spectacles 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

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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.