The Ophthalmology in Primary Care Webinar is prioritised, and FREE, for Primary Care, PCN, ICB and GP Practice Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians and Trainees.
This event will start at 19:00pm with the Welcome and Introductions. The webinar will begin shortly after. Our expert speakers will be discussing the following topics:
Supporting NHSE Guidance on OTC Items
- Understanding NHSE recommendations for conditions where over-the-counter items should not be routinely prescribed.
- Strategies for effective patient communication on self-care for minor eye conditions.
Dry Eyes: Cost-Effective and Patient-Focused Management
- Identifying causes and treatment options for dry eye syndrome.
- Exploring cost-effective therapies and patient adherence strategies.
- When to escalate treatment or refer.
Managing Common and Acute Eye Conditions in Primary Care
- Glaucoma: Recognising red flags, current management guidelines, and referral pathways.
- Preservative-Free Preparations: Understanding their role in practice and patient selection.
- Acute Eye Conditions: Recognising signs of serious conditions, managing red flags, and when to refer urgently.
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Current Guidance and Management
- Overview of AMD and its impact on patients.
- Early detection and management strategies in primary care.
- Referral pathways for advanced cases and patient support resources.
Morph’s webinars are sponsored by the pharmaceutical industry. However, the agenda for each study day is independently managed, and developed, by their clinical management team.