In the second of a two-part review of the latest quarterly online education event, supported by Alcon, which looked at the latest science regarding contact lens wear and comfort, Dr Alberto Recchioni and Dr Sunayna Verma Mistry discuss the tear film and how interaction with it may dictate the design of the perfect contact lens for comfort. (C105773, suitable for one distance learning CPD point for optometrists, contact lens opticians and dispensing opticians)
In the third in a series looking at age-related macular degeneration, Nigel Burgess, Mr Sajjad Mahmood, Dr Nabila Jones and Dr Clare O’Donnell discuss the management of age-related macular degeneration with a focus on contemporary approaches to the treatment of wet AMD (C105772, suitable for logging as one provider-led distance learning CPD point for optometrists and dispensing opticians)
The eighth in a series of articles summarising the key findings of the BCLA CLEAR publication, a major review of the published evidence relating to all aspects of contact lens practice, Dr Karen G Carrasquillo and Dr Kellen Riccobono offer an overview of the BCLA CLEAR section relating to the medical uses of contact lenses. (C105719, suitable for logging as one distance learning CPD point for optometrists, contact lens opticians and dispensing opticians)
In the first of a two-part review of the latest quarterly online education event, supported by Alcon, which looked at the latest science regarding contact lens wear and comfort, Dr Alberto Recchioni and Dr Sunayna Verma Mistry focused on how best to manage contact lens discomfort. (C105744, suitable for one distance learning CPD point for optometrists, contact lens opticians and dispensing opticians)
Bill Harvey and Dr Rachel Hiscox introduce a new interactive CPD exercise encouraging discussion about the options for correcting the modern presbyope other than spectacles (C105669, suitable for logging as one interactive CPD point for optometrists, dispensing opticians and contact lens opticians)
In the first of a four-part series, Dr Rohit Narayan and Anoushka Narayan describe an increasingly significant disorder, one which has implications for both ocular and systemic health and for which eye care professionals may have an important role in prevention and detection. (C105559, suitable for logging as one provider-led distance learning CPD point for optometrists and dispensing opticians)
In recent years, there has been much greater awareness of the significant impact of the menopause upon health and daily life. In this article, Polly Dulley takes a look at the ocular impact and how this may influence eye care practice. (C105485, suitable for logging as one provider-led distance learning CPD point for optometrists and dispensing opticians)
Dr Douglas Clarkson describes the evolution of laser systems used to treat retinal conditions and highlights the rivalry between single spot and pattern delivery techniques. (C105500, suitable for logging as one distance learning CPD point by optometrists and therapeutic optometrists)
Neil Retallic and Bill Harvey introduce a new interactive CPD exercise based upon the BCLA CLEAR publication focusing on contact lens properties and their interaction with the eye, as featured in April’s Optician Contact Lens Monthly (C105479, suitable for logging as one interactive CPD point for optometrists, dispensing opticians and contact lens opticians)
Professor Debbie Jones and Professor Nicola Logan take a close look at what can be learned from the results of the MiSight 1 day clinical study after seven years and how this might influence our clinical practice. (C105432, suitable for logging as one distance learning CPD point for optometrists, contact lens opticians and dispensing opticians)
