10 September 2020

Upcoming Autumn events

Did you know the College has a full online events programme available just for members? Book your space now!

Did you know the College has a full online events programme available just for members? We understand that accessibility is key when it comes to learning, and our events programme has been created with this in mind. We have a range of topics delivered by leading eye care experts, as well as specially coordinated College coffee breaks designed to help members connect during this time. View our current listing, and book your spot below.

Coffee breaks:

  • Coffee break for therapeutic optometrists - 7.30pm, 22 September

Webinars:

  • OCT in community practice - 7.30pm, 15 September
  • Preparing for the future the impact of COVID-19 on optometric business and practice models - 7.30pm, 29 September
  • Question time - shining a light on post-pandemic optometry - 7.30pm, 6 October
  • Double trouble - when ocular motor nerves go horribly wrong - 7.30pm, 12 November

Peer discussions: 

  • Online therapeutics peer discussion - 7.30pm, 30 September
  • Online peer discussion - 7.30pm, 13 October
  • Online therapeutics peer discussion - 7.30pm, 4 November
  • Online peer discussion - 7.30pm, 26 November
  • Online peer discussion - 7.30pm, 8 December

Related further reading

Adrian O’Dowd considers what optometrists should bear in mind when prescribing treatments that may have serious side effects.

Acting with honesty and integrity to maintain public trust and confidence in the profession is vital, but as optometry evolves and professionals take on more diverse roles than ever, lines may become blurred. Helen Gilbert investigates how to safeguard against conflicts of interest.

This online peer review session is open to College members and will cover your GOC peer review requirement.