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Postgraduate Diploma / MSc Cataract and Refractive Surgery (Theory)

faculty of LIFE and HEALTH SCIENCES, University of Ulster now offers Post Graduate Diploma/Masters in Cataract and Refractive Surgery (Theory) eLearning Course

This course is now a fully validated University of Ulster Masters which can be undertaken online without the need to attend the university. It is currently validated with 2 CET points for each week completed on the PGDiploma – this is a 32 week course so participants could claim a maximum of 64 CET points on successful completion.

Further information may be found by following the links below: University Prospectus & Further information
http://prospectus.ulster.ac.uk/course/?id=7369
www.ulster.ac.uk/applyonline

For information contact the Course Director, Dr Tara Moore: e-mail at t.moore@ulster.ac.uk phone +44 (0) 2870324577 or +44(0) 7793226873. or, alternatively, Mrs Sharon Shirley at s.shirley@ulster.ac.uk or by telephone at +44 (0) 2870324805.

Nigerian EWCA Hospital – Altnagelvin Hospital Paediatric Eye Care Link Project

The ‘VISION 2020′ project is a major international effort to improve eyecare in developing countries.  The project is to support the 175-bed referral ECWA Eye Hospital which provides much needed eye care services to the people of Kano, the second largest city of Nigeria. The eyecare team there have identified major needs particularly in developing eye services for children, and have requested assistance.
A multi-professional team of eye specialists from Altnagelvin hospital (Londonderry/Derry, N.Ireland) aim to raise money to fund training of the staff in Kano and to help set up some urgently needed eyecare programmes.

For further information and details regarding donations please follow the link below.

www.vision2020kano.org

Practice For Sale

Private and confidential: Practice for sale in Magherafelt due to change in personal circumstances.  Please contact owner directly on 07790659060 or patriciamcmaster@yahoo.co.nz OR contact David Hubble at Myers la Roche on 01619298389

Full time optometrist required in Galway Practice

Optometrist required for full-time position in Galway to travel between 2
independent practices.

For further details contact Ailbhe on 0035387 6795447
or ailbheniraighne@yahoo.ie

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