MPIC-2023
Myopia Progression in Children Conference 2023
Saturday 10th June 2023
Novotel Darling Harbour, Sydney
The event and speaker outline:
8.30-9 am
Registration
9-9.30 am
Welcome (Dr Loren Rose)
Myopia: in an Australian context
9.30-10.45
Overview and update of current research regarding intervention:
including lifestyle, refractive and pharmacological - Q&A (Dr Shanel Sharma and Dr Loren Rose)
10.45-11.00
Morning tea
11.00-12.15
Management of childhood myopia (Dr Loren Rose) -Q&A
12.15-1.30
Lunch and interactive trade with allocated time for participants to:
Details to follow
1.30-3.00
Presentation and discussion-open forum
(Dr Loren Rose, Dr Trent Sandercoe, Dr Shanel Sharma, Ms Mariella Coluccio, Ms Homma Ebrahimi)
Difficult cases and troubleshooting-2 cases each
Q&A
Assessment
3.00 Closing remarks
TO BOOK YOUR TICKET PLEASE VISIT OUR EVENTBRITE PAGE BELOW or email info@myopiaaustralia.com.au if you have any questions:
Optometry Australia CPD hours
Up to 6i (4.75T) for Physical Attendees
(Virtual Attendee CPD hours TBC)
MPIC-2022
Saturday 3rd September 2022
The day was a huge success and was well received with excellent feedback!
The conference addressed current evidence-based treatment options in a sequential safe program, with presentations by three ophthalmologists, including Dr Loren Rose, Dr Shanel Sharma and Dr Trent Sandercoe. A comprehensive management plan for myopia progression in children is included, a panel discussion of difficult cases, and guidelines on referral recommendations for other tests and imaging.
Total OA CPD hours: Up To 5 (3.75T) live stream Up To 6i (4.75T) face-to-face.