RNIB CET Event – Monday 2nd of December
21 November 2024
The RNIB Low Vision Centre is pleased to inform you of a free CPD event for Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians on:
Monday 2nd December 9.15- 16.00
Low vision and Learning Disabilities Conference (5 CET points)
Content:
Low vision Workshop
Learning disabilities Workshop
Retinal conditions in Low Vision Lecture – Consultant ophthalmologist Christiana Dinah
Eyecare support pathway and low vision framework for Primary care.
Location:
Royal National Institute of Blind People
Grimaldi Building
154a Pentonville Road
London N1 9JE
0207 391 2241
Please register to secure a place by clicking the link below:
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