CPD (GOC)

This session is designed to set straight what we know and don’t know about Demodex mites, their role in blepharitis and ocular discomfort, how to look for them and treat them.

Helen Bond, a state registered Dietitian aims to leave the eye care practitioner with a clearer understanding about when is best to give dietary advice and the evidence to support it.

A poor quality tear film can impact on patients vision and their quality of life. Professor James Wolffsohn will be talking to us about the diagnostic tests we have in practice on how to assess the tear film and how to diagnose and manage a lipid deficient tear film in a clinical setting.

This CPD video is a recording of a webinar that was delivered in February 2023. It comprises two parts with two speakers, focussing on the topic of menopause as a systemic condition and then how this and associated hormonal changes are related to biological changes that affect the eyes.

This webinar will be presented by Ophthalmologist Professor Teifi James on the importance of the Meibomian glands and the oily layer of the tear film and how this contributes to a healthy ocular surface.