Conference presentations.

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Presentations and files.

2024

A new pathway into the third sector:

https://wcb-ccd.org.uk/perspectif/library/186/a-new-pathway-into-the-third-sector

A workforce crisis: action is needed:

https://wcb-ccd.org.uk/perspectif/library/187/a-workforce-crisis-action-is-needed

ASSIST Study: research into support, including social prescribing, for older people with sight loss in Wales:

https://wcb-ccd.org.uk/perspectif/library/188/assist-study-research-into-support-including-social-prescribing-for-older-people-with-sight-loss-in-

Blind Veterans UK - who we are:

https://wcb-ccd.org.uk/perspectif/library/189/blind-veterans-uk-who-we-are

Eye care and public health:

https://wcb-ccd.org.uk/perspectif/library/190/eye-care-and-public-health

Habilitation - skills for learning and life:

https://wcb-ccd.org.uk/perspectif/library/191/habilitation-skills-for-learning-and-life

Hospital to community: educating the eye care workforce:

https://wcb-ccd.org.uk/perspectif/library/192/hospital-to-community-educating-the-eye-care-workforce

National Clinical Strategy for ophthalmology

https://wcb-ccd.org.uk/perspectif/library/193/national-clinical-strategy-for-ophthalmology

New service models and integration:

https://wcb-ccd.org.uk/perspectif/library/194/new-service-models-and-integration

Rapid evidence report: multi-sensory impairment:

https://wcb-ccd.org.uk/perspectif/library/195/rapid-evidence-report-multi-sensory-impairment

Who does what in eyecare?

https://wcb-ccd.org.uk/perspectif/library/196/who-does-what-in-eyecare

2023

Accessible health information:

https://wcb-ccd.org.uk/perspectif/library/160/accessible-health-information

Curriculum framework for children and young people with vision impairment:

https://wcb-ccd.org.uk/perspectif/library/158/curriculum-framework-for-children-and-young-people-with-vision-impairment-cfvi

Effective communication and breaking bad news:

https://wcb-ccd.org.uk/perspectif/library/159/effective-communication-and-breaking-bad-news

Eye Care Services - the national context:

https://wcb-ccd.org.uk/perspectif/library/165/eye-care-services-the-national-context

Eye Care Support Pathway - access to non-clinical support

https://wcb-ccd.org.uk/perspectif/library/157/eye-care-support-pathway-access-to-non-clinical-support

Hospital to Community: identifying the value of optometrists monitoring & managing chronic sight threatening eye disease in primary care:

https://wcb-ccd.org.uk/perspectif/library/156/hospital-to-community-identifying-the-value-of-optometrists-monitoring-and-managing-chronic-sight-th

Talking about low vision and mental health: patient perspectives

https://wcb-ccd.org.uk/perspectif/library/164/talking-about-low-vision-and-mental-health-patient-perspectives

2022

Sustainability and climate change in Optometry:

Other resources

What patients can expect with eye care reform in Wales:

http://wcb-ccd.org.uk/downloads/conf/2022/02_optometry_reform.pptx

Vision rehabilitation: Are we in crisis?:

http://wcb-ccd.org.uk/downloads/conf/2022/03_rehabilitation.pptx

Clusters and Regional Partnership Boards:

http://wcb-ccd.org.uk/downloads/conf/2022/04_primary_care_clusters.pptx

Mental health and wellbeing:

http://wcb-ccd.org.uk/downloads/conf/2022/06_counselling.mov

Transformational change and new treatments for eye diseases:

http://wcb-ccd.org.uk/downloads/conf/2022/08_transformational_change.pptx

2020 and 2021

No conference due to pandemic.

2019

National Eye Health Week 2019 [Powerpoint] [Audio mp3] Owen Williams, Chair of Wales Vision Forum.

Ministerial Address [Audio mp3] Vaughan Gething AM, Minister for Health and Social Services.

Successes of the Eye Care Delivery Plan [Powerpoint] [Audio mp3] Fiona Jenkins, Chair, Wales Eye Care Steering Board.

Children's Eye Care – a young persons perspective on transition [Audio mp3] Niamh Williams.

Future of new medical technology. [Audio mp3] David O'Sullivan, Chief Optometric Advisor (COA).

Independent Prescribing and eye care training [Powerpoint] [Audio mp3] Tim Morgan, Optometrist and Vice Chair of Optometry Wales.

Future Developments in Eye Care and Working Relationships Professor Barbara Ryan, Chair of Welsh Optometric Committee [Audio mp3] Luke Anderson, Consultant Ophthalmologist (Swansea Bay UHB) [Powerpoint] [Audio mp3]

Future Developments in IT [Powerpoint] [Audio mp3] Fiona Jenkins, Chair, Wales Eye Care Steering Board; Lisa Gerson, Optometry Wales.

CMO Address [Audio mp3] Dr. Frank Atherton, Chief Medical Officer

Paper on Certificate of Visual Impairment [Powerpoint] [Audio mp3] Rebecca Bartlett, Clinical Low Vision Lead;

The importance of the CVI [Powerpoint] [Audio mp3] Ian Moran, Chair of Welsh Rehabilitation Officers Forum.

Dementia and Sensory Loss [Audio mp3] Ansley Workman, RNIB.

Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Patient Voice [Audio mp3] Zulfikar Ali, Shameem Hussein, Novelette Gordon.

SPECS [Powerpoint] [Audio mp3] Tim Palmer, Independent Optometry Advisor.

Day-to-day practice of Optometry and Preventative Measures through the Promotion of Healthy Lifestyles [Powerpoint] [Audio mp3] Sali Davis, Optometry Wales.