AI Day 2026
Optometry Today (OT), in partnership with the AOP, is pleased to present a day of AI-focused education.
The event features a series of online sessions offering practical insights into the opportunities, limitations and evolving role of artificial intelligence (AI) in optometry.
The programme includes four webinars, each providing one interactive CPD point. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from leading experts in the field, building confidence and exchanging knowledge with peers. Delegates may attend the full programme or choose individual sessions that best match their clinical interests.
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1 point13 September 2026
This session provides a practical introduction to AI, from rule-based systems through to AI agents, giving delegates the grounding needed to engage with AI tools in eye care competently and safely
Time: 9.30am - 10.30am
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1 point13 September 2026
This lecture looks at how AI can be used to support clinical decision-making in eye care, with a focus on macular disease and glaucoma
Time: 10.45am - 11.45am
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1 point13 September 2026
This session explores the rapidly evolving regulatory landscape surrounding artificial intelligence, examining both the profession-specific considerations for optometry and the wider frameworks that apply to AI in healthcare
Time: 12.15pm - 1.15pm
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1 point13 September 2026
In this session, Professor Pearse Keane will explore how AI can support the detection of both eye disease and systemic disease, why research in real-world optometric settings is critical and how practitioners can help generate the evidence needed to bring healthcare from the eye into routine clinical practice
Time: 1.30pm - 2.30pm
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