Patrick Gunn explains the changes to the optic disc that are indicative of glaucoma. (C51251, one distance learning CET point for optometrists.)
In the last in our series looking at the evidence base underlying theories about dyslexia, Jaskiran Sandhu offers a discussion of what we now know regarding possible theories and their value. (C51459, one distance learning point for optometrists and dispensing opticians.)
A fighting fantasy-style adventure walkthrough in binocular vision investigation and management from Sosena Tang. (C51245, one distance learning CET point for optometrists and dispensing opticians.)
Nick Atkins provides an introduction to a technique that should be considered for patients with some dry eye conditions, including when this might interfere with contact lens wear. (C51197, one distance learning point for optometrists, therapeutic optometrists and contact lens opticians.)
Having looked at evidence of an anatomical and a physiological basis for dyslexia, Jaskiran Sandhu describes an alternative to the long-established theory based on sound association and takes a look at the impact of the disorder on contrast sensitivity. (C51104, one distance learning point for optometrists and dispensing opticians.)
Eye care professionals are in an excellent position to offer clear and up to date advice about health and lifestyle which will have an impact on future eye health. Iain Johnson discusses the importance of such advice and focuses on four areas where key messages need to be given. (C51117, one distance learning point for optometrists and dispensing opticians.)
In the first of a series on the legal framework governing eye care practice Dr Nizar K Hirji discusses some recent landmark cases and reviews the sources of law (C50932, one distance learning point suitable for optometrists and dispensing opticians)
Jim Farrell discusses five areas of dispensing that can lead to non-tolerance and gives some tips on how to avoid them (C50788, one distance learning CET point for optometrists and dispensing opticians).
Malcolm Maciver offers a comprehensive overview of the nature and management of dry eye disease and blepharitis (C50538, one distance learning CET point suitable for optometrists, therapeutic optometrists and contact lens opticians)
Andrew and Ngaire Franklin explain the best approach to handling contact lenses and ensuring that new patients are given the best advice on initial collection (C50661, one distance learning CET point for dispensing opticians)