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UV Before Blue Light: Prioritising Light Protection for the Eyes

Available from: 16/12/2019

Where to publish: mivision publication and www.mieducation.com

Provider: Mivision

Contact: Nikki Byrne, [E] nikki@mivision.com.au, [P] 02 8336 8616

Learning Objectives

  • Understand UV, it’s proven biological effects and the known threats to eye health
  • Be aware of prevailing misconceptions about still to be determined blue light effects from screen use,
  • Realise the UV protection gap in four out of five lenses, and
  • Be aware of the solution available to prevent UV radiation damage.

Max points awarded: 2.00

Session Information

Name
UV Before Blue Light: Prioritising Light Protection for the Eyes
Activity Type
Independent Learning with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
2.00

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.