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Welcome to OT 's Education library, where you can access archived CPD and CET articles, Practice team resources and Skills guides covering 31 topic areas.
This CET exam discusses blindsight, a phenomenon in which patients respond to stimuli presented to their perimetrically defined blind field. The neural pathways involved in both conscious and unco...
Author/s: Mason T Wells BSc, MSc, Professor Simon Rushton BSc, CNAA, PhD, Dr Tony Redmond BSc, PhD, MCOptom, FHEA, Dr Philip Clatworthy MB/BChir, PhD, FRCP, Dr Matt Dunn
Closed: 19 Apr 2019
This 2018 survival pack CET exam outlines the process and benefits of registering patients with sight impairment
Author/s: Preeti Singla MCOptom, MSc, Prof Cert Glau, DipTp(IP)
Closed: 26 Dec 2018
This CET exam considers the impact of visual field loss on everyday life, reviews currently available methods of functional field assessment, and discusses ways in which practitioners can utilise i...
Author/s: Professor Keziah Latham PhD, FCOptom, Prof Cert LV, Hikmat Subhi BSc (Hons), MCOptom
Closed: 07 Apr 2018
This CET exam considers the links between low vision and depression, and highlights the role practitioners can take in assisting these patients
Perception is the final stage in the visual pathway. Over the years, several case studies of patients with perceptual dysfunction have enriched our understanding of the normally functioning visual sys...
Author/s: Dr Matt Dunn
Closed: 08 Dec 2017
This CET exam takes a back-to-basics approach to using simple low vision aids that can be easily dispensed from the consulting room
This CET exam outlines the process and benefits of registering patients with sight impairment
Closed: 09 Jun 2017
This article will review currently available intraocular magnifying devices for patients with macular degeneration
Author/s: Emma Robb MCOptom, DipTp(IP), Sathish Srinivasan FRCSEd, FRCOphth, FACS
This article considers the visual rehabilitation of patients presenting with homonymous hemianopia following stroke
Author/s: Fabrizio Bonci Dip Optom (ITA)
This article outlines the investigation of patients presenting with homonymous hemianopia following stroke
Closed: 13 May 2017
This article outlines the supervision responsibilities relating to trainee optometrists, dispensing opticians and contact lens opticians
Author/s: Neil Retallic MCOptom, FBCLA, FIACLE
Closed: 08 Apr 2017
This article outlines the practical applications of telescopes and how these devices should be integrated into low vision practice for the benefit of our patients
Author/s: Jane Macnaughton
Closed: 10 Mar 2017