The Ophthalmology Professional Education Network (OPEN) are delighted to invite you to Ramada Plaza Hotel for a half day long programme. Their distinguished speakers will lead you through a series of hot topics. They hope you will be able to join them for what promises to be an engaging educational experience.

 

 

UPDATE ON GLAUCOMA (multidisciplinary)

Chaired by:Mr Simon Rankin, Consultant Ophthalmologist,

Belfast Trust

RAMADA PLAZA HOTEL,MILLTOWN ROAD,BELFAST.

FRIDAY 3RD JUNE 2016, 13.15-17.00

The Ophthalmology Professional Education Network (OPEN), part of The Alcon Academy, is an innovative educational programme designed to provide ophthalmologists with unique opportunities to meet and learn from leading clinical and surgical experts.

We are delighted to invite you to Ramada Plaza Hotel for a half day long programme. Our distinguished speakers will lead you through a series of hot topics. We hope that you will be able to join us for what promises to be an engaging educational experience.

To register for this programme or for more information,

please contact Tierna Watson at:

tierna.watson@alcon.com or on 07825 857672

AGENDA

13.15-13.45 Registration and Lunch

13.45-14.00 Introduction – Mr Simon Rankin, Consultant Ophthalmologist,

Belfast Trust

14.00-14.30 “A Multidisciplinary Approach to Glaucoma Management”.

Mr Russell Young, Chief Executive, International Glaucoma Society

14.30-15.00 “Efficient Models of Eye care”

Professor Azuara-Blanco,Consultant Ophthalmologist,

Belfast Trust

15.00-15.30 “ Glaucoma and the DVLA….New Statistics.”

Mr Russell Young, Chief Executive, International Glaucoma Society.

15.30-15.45 Coffee

15.45-16.45 Glaucoma……Our Perspectives;

Clinical Nurse Specialist- Mr Justin O’Neill, Northern Trust

Community Optometrist-Mr Patrick Richardson, University of Ulster

Hospital IP Optometrist-Ms Maura Bailie, Belfast Trust,

16.45-17.00 Closing remarks

APPLYING FOR CPD POINTS FROM THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF OPHTHALMOLOGISTS GB/PH/PHG/03/16/0006a This meeting is organised and funded by Alcon Eye care UK Ltd.