The inaugural BCLA Asia Conference was held in the Cordis Langham Place Hotel in Hong Kong, Asia’s World City from September 13-14.
Day 1
09:00-09:30
After a lively welcome address by Helen Eng, president of the Hong Kong Cornea and Contact Lens Society (HKCCLS), and Brian Tompkins, president of the British Contact Lens Association (BCLA), the inaugural BCLA Asia clinical conference was officially under way.
09:30-10:00
Kate Gifford, an award-winning optometrist and eminent researcher and educator in the field of contact lenses, binocular vision and myopia control, presented an excellent lecture on myopia management. Kate outlined the problems associated with myopia and discussed potential management options available. Case studies were used to encourage delegates to think practically about the application of myopia control in their day-to-day practice. Details of available resources were provided in order to support the implementation of myopia control.
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