Myopia Day - Session 4 - Webinar: How to identify and manage a pre-myope

Optometry Today (OT), in partnership with the AOP and headline sponsor CooperVision, is pleased to present a full day of myopia-focused education.

This event features a series of online sessions delivered by national and international experts, offering valuable insights into the contemporary clinical management of myopia.

The programme includes six webinars, each providing one interactive CPD point. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from leading experts in the field, build confidence in managing myopia and exchange knowledge with peers. Delegates may attend the full programme or choose individual sessions that best match their clinical interests.

Please note: You will not be eligible for CPD if you dial in to audio only using a phone.

Session 1: Spex, drugs or contact lenses – choosing the best intervention for controlling myopia in children - Book below
Session 2: Eyes on the future – what's new in myopia management - Book below
Session 3: 0.01% atropine for myopia control – from evidence to everyday practice - Book below
Session 4: How to identify and manage a pre-myope - Book now
Session 5: Beyond spectacles – real-world insights and three-year evidence in paediatric myopia control - Book below
Session 6: Make your impact – embracing orthokeratology in practice - Book below

Session 4: How to identify and manage a pre-myope

This session looks at the important topic of pre-myopia. The lecture will cover the definition and management of pre-myopia and include valuable guidance on how to counsel, inform and advise parents. The lecture will review the evidence that supports prescribing plano myopia control spectacles and the outcomes of such interventions.

Learning outcomes

• Practitioners will be able to counsel and advise parents about pre-myopia with confidence (s.2)
• Practitioners will be able to identify pre-myopes and be familiar with evidence-based options for managing and treating them (s.7).