Allied professional programme
Wednesday 04th October 2023
Programme
Max Rayne Auditorium
12.45 Lunch at the posters and trade exhibition
Atrium, Max Rayne Foyer, Cavendish rooms
13.55 Welcome by Kelly MacKenzie, Moorfields Eye Hospital
14.00 Session – streamed from main meeting room
14.00 Session IV (S) (P)
Nystagmus Symposium
Moderators: Mr Jay Self, Southampton and Miss Maria Theodorou, London
14.05 Surgical management pearls – Mr Bob Taylor, York
14.15 Non-surgical management pearls –Miss Gemma Arblaster, Sheffield
14.25 Red flags in childhood nystagmus – Mr Richard Bowman, London
14.35 Learning from beyond the clinic – Could we do better? Ms Sue Ricketts, Nystagmus Network
14.45 Introduction to NUKE – Mr Mervyn Thomas, Leicester and Miss Helena Lee, Southampton
14.55 Discussion
15.15 Session (live in Max Rayne Auditorium)
Advanced Roles in Paediatrics
Chaired by Miss Kelly MacKenzie, London and Mr Craig Murray, Liverpool
15.20 Role of Advanced practice in an ROP service: training pathway and research update – Dr Ravi Purohit, Oxford
15.30 The advanced role of the Orthoptist in Retinoblastoma – Mr Zishan Naeem, London
15.40 Paediatric – craniosynostosis – Ms Kemmy Schwiebert, London
15.50 Paediatric – uveitis – Mr Alan Lok, Coventry & Warwickshire
16.00 Paediatric – anterior segment – Mrs Kristina Alexander, Oxford
16.10 Discussion
16.15 Refreshments at the posters and trade exhibition
Atrium, Max Rayne Foyer, Cavendish rooms and ENT room
16.45 Session (live in Max Rayne Auditorium)
Research
Chaired by Kelly MacKenzie, London and Craig Murray, Liverpool
16.50 Barriers to, and facilitators of, treatment adherence to occlusion therapy. Findings from the low vs. high intensity occlusion therapy for mild/moderate amblyopia: A randomised-controlled feasibility trial – Dr Dipesh Patel, London
17.00 Neuro-Orthoptics – Ms Kate Hon, London
17.10 Extended role Orthoptics in Myasthenia Gravis – Ms Abbie Ewart, London
17.20 Neuro-disability – Ms Courtney Powdrill, London
17.30 ACP led optic nerve screening protocol – Dr Ravi Purohit, Oxford
17.40 Discussion
18.00 Session ENDS
18.05 Group photo
Guy Whittle Auditorium
18.15 Reception
Atrium, Max Rayne Foyer, Cavendish rooms