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NEW VENUE FOR MINI CONFERENCE - VILLA MARA ESTATE, MANGERE, AUCKLAND The Mini Conference will be held at the picturesque Villa Maria Estate in Mangere. The programme and registration brochures will be available from 14 December and can be downloaded from www.contactlens.org.nz/conference.html Key features of the programme include: Michael Loughnan, a corneal specialist from Melbourne has agreed to be our international speaker. Invited New Zealand speakers include: Optometrists Greg Nel, Richard Johnson, Michael Curtis, Grant Watters, Paul Dunlop and Charlotte Jordan Ophthalmologists Mark Saunders, Reece Hall, Trevor Gray, Malcolm McKellar and David Pendergrast Treatment of allergic conjunctivitis Covering the basics: ‘RGP 101’ Fluorometry Contact lens materials Assessing the ocular surface for suitability for contact lens wear Pterygium management Pigmented conjunctival lesions Corneal cross linking Prevention of infection during cornea and anterior segment surgery IOL calculations in keratoconus This year we will be introducing a new rapid-fire session called “Something Useful, Something New” in which presenters get 3 minutes to present the latest, and hot tips and tricks. Learn all about: · Treatment of viral conjunctivitis with Povidone Iodine · Tweets and twits for contact lens practitioners · Avastin therapy for corneal neovascularisation And many more …. Come and join us for education, earn CPD points and enjoy a glass of wine! |
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One Day Mini-Conference 2010 |
