For healthcare professionals
Start: 19:30 23rd February 2023
End: 20:30 23rd February 2023
Presented by Polly Dulley MPhil, BSc(Hons), MCOptom and Dr Louise Price
Join our optometrists and specialist GP speakers as they explore the world of menopause and its impact on your patients. Here we will discuss how hormonal changes are associated with biological changes in the eyes, the effects of HRT and how to maintain eye health caused by menopausal changes.
Domains and learning outcomes
Clinical practice
An understanding of how hormonal changes caused by menopause are associated with biological changes that can affect the eyes (S.5)
An understanding of the effects of hormonal replacement therapy and ocular manifestations (S.5)
An understanding of how to maintain eye health caused by menopausal changes (S.5)
Communication
An understanding of how to discuss and communicate the effects of menopause on Dry eye disease (S.2)
Specialty CPD - AS/SP/IP optometrist
An understanding of the effects of anti-oestrogen drugs and the impact on ocular surface disease (s.5)
1 CPD Point Approved by the GOC
1 CPD Point Approved by the RCO