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YO X EYES2LEARN: Binocular Vision Workshop

Date: 15/01/2025 (AEDT)

Venue: 2/19 Smart St, Charlestown, NSW, 2290

Provider: Young Optometrists

Contact: Crystal Nguyen-Dang, [E] y.optoms@gmail.com, [P] 0410198298

Activity Outline

Attention new graduates/recent student YO members based in Newcastle! Join us for an interactive binocular vision workshop and hands-on evening in Charlestown on Wednesday Jan 15th 2025. We are fortunate to have this workshop led by Shaun Chang at Eyes2Learn. 

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the difference between a visual defect, deficit and dysfunction
  • Describe the fundamental concepts and principles behind the neurology of the visual system
  • Identify the four components of accommodation and convergence and use them to manage patients with such dysfunction
  • Apply the basic principles of in-office vision therapy
  • Determine what assessments are necessary in a visual function evaluation

Max CPD hours awarded: 2.5

Session Information

Name
YO X EYES2LEARN: Binocular Vision Workshop
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
YO X EYES2LEARN: Binocular Vision Workshop
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
2
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
2

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.