Program

Saturday September 27

 

AEST

2:00pm-3:00pm

 

REGISTRATION AND AFTERNOON TEA

 

3:00pm-3:15pm

Welcome
Ann Webber, Queensland State Lead

Welcome to Country


3:15pm-5:15pm

Drops, pills, blades – Comprehensive management of common anterior eye conditions

2Ti

Jason Holland

This session will be a collaborative discussion on management pathways for common anterior eye conditions, including topical, oral, and surgical intervention.

Learning Objectives:

  • Comprehensively management anterior eye conditions beyond topical interventions.

Our Speakers:

Jason Holland
Jason graduated from QUT in 1994 with a Bachelor of Applied Science (Optometry) with Honours.

After initially doing locum optometry around Australia with The Optical Superstore, in 2001, he commenced sessional work with ophthalmologist and anterior eye specialist, Dr Andrew Apel, at the Eye Health Centre in Brisbane.

In 2006, he commenced an advanced Dry Eye/Glaucoma Clinic at The Eye Health Centre in Brisbane, managing challenging patients utilising the latest technology. More recently, he co-founded The Dry Eye Society of QLD of which he is the current president.

In 2012, he completed a Post Graduate Certificate in Ocular Therapeutics and became a Credentialed Optometrist with CASA. Jason also served as a Director and Treasurer for Optometry QLD/NT for 9 years until 2017, and he served on the Optometry Australia National Board for 3 years. He currently sits on the Queensland University of Technology, Deakin and University of Western Australia Optometry Advisory Boards.

Jason has lectured on contact lenses and dry eye in Australia and across southeast Asia, and was the recipient of the Optometry QLD/NT Optometrist of the Year award in 2018.


5:15pm-6:15pm

PRE DINNER NETWORKING EVENING


6:15pm-8:00pm

Sponsored Presentation and Dinner

1


Sunday September 28

 

AEST

7:30am-8:30am

 

Sponsored Breakfast

1i


8:30am-9:00am

SHORT BREAK & NETWORKING

 

9:00am-11:00am

Session Presentation

2i


11:00am-11:30am

MORNING TEA

 

11:30am - 12:30pm

Session Presentation

1Ti


12:30pm-1:30pm

LUNCH & TRADE EXPO

 

1:30pm-2:30pm

CooperVision Sponsored Session

1


2:30pm-3:00pm

AFTERNOON TEA & TRADE EXPO

 

3:00pm-5:00pm

Session Presentation

2i


5:00pm

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