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C42313: Fitting toric lenses

Andrew Franklin and Ngaire Franklin review the fitting process for toric contact lenses. Module C42313, one distance learning point for contact lens opticians and optometrists

C42209: Diabetes part 2 - Screening

In the second of our series looking at diabetes and eye health, Peter Mitchell offers an overview of the English National Diabetic Eye Screening Programme and discusses its implications for the management of diabetes eye disease and the prevention of sight loss through its early detection. Module C42209, one distance learning point for optometrists and dispensing opticians, expires 17/9/2015

C42009: Pupil assessment

Andrew Franklin reviews the assessment of the pupils as part of a routine eye examination. Module C42009, one distance learning point for optometrists and DOs

C41876: The optometrist’s role in the management of keratoconus

Matthew Carter offers an overview of keratoconus and its management with contact lenses. Module C41876, one distance learning point for CLOs and optometrists

C41842: Diabetes part 1 - disease overview

Bill Harvey offers an overview of diabetes, its causes and systemic implications, and what medical markers eye care practitioners might need to be aware of if monitoring patients with the disease. Module C41842, one distance learning point for optometrists and dispensing opticians, expires 27/08/2015

C41734: Diagnostic drugs part 1 - mydriasis

In the first of two articles looking at drugs used in optometric practice, Tina Patel considers the action and uses of mydriatics Module C41734, one distance learning CET point for optometrists and dispensing opticians, expires 13/08/2015

C41548: Glaucoma part 4 - surgical management

In the fourth and final article in our series on glaucoma and its management, Mr Dan Nguyen, Dr A Khan and Dr N Hickley review current surgical and laser management options. Module C41548, one distance learning point for optometrists and DOs, expires 06/08/2015

C41582: Clinical grading VRICS

Caroline Christie introduces a VRICS exercise on clinical grading. Module C41582, one point suitable for optometrists and contact lens opticians

C41403: Professional conduct part 8 - legal considerations

David Cartwright continues our ongoing look at legal requirements for eye care practice with a discussion of a range of laws that apply to the premises and the staff. Module C41403, one distance-learning point for optometrists and dispensing opticians, expires 23/07/2015

C40984: Obesity and the eye

With increased emphasis on the primary care sector becoming involved in delivering messages about general well-being and lifestyle, Ross Grant explains the significance of obesity as a threat to general and ocular health. Module C40948, one distance learning point for optometrists and dispensing opticians, expires 16/07/2015