Seeing Beyond the Eyes 3-point CPD eLearning
for Optical and Healthcare Professionals
Become a Sight Loss Champion!
Domains covered: Professionalism and Communication
GOC CPD code C-101369 (if applicable)
This valuable eLearning course will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to make your practice or clinic sight loss friendly and enable you to signpost your low vision patients to access vital support and services.
Dan Williams and his trusty guide dog Zodiac will help make your practice or clinic more accessible and inclusive for patients living with sight loss and you will learn about:
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- 1. Sight Loss Facts and Myths
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- 2. Eye Conditions and their Effects
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- 3. Emotional Impacts of Sight Loss
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- 4. Certification and Registration of Sight Loss
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- 5. Referrals to Support Services
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- 6. Making Clinics more Accessible
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- 7. Assistive Technologies
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- 8. Communicating Effectively
- 9. Mobility and Sighted Guiding
To find out more and enrol, use this button… Seeing Beyond the Eyes CPD
What do others say about our courses?
“I now have so much more empathy towards people with visual impairments and shall take a different approach when serving patients who are partially sighted”
“Really enjoyed the course, I’ve understood more about visual impairment than any other course. Absolutely agree this should be implemented in all practices”
“This course is fabulous and having met Dan on several occasions I can happily say that I have experienced his passion and drive for ensuring all eye care professionals and staff are aware of the help they can give to those with SSI and SI in their community”
“It was a great refresher for me, having previously worked as an ophthalmic theatre nurse in a dedicated clinic”
We have received extensive positive feedback in the optical and sight loss media. Our Seeing Beyond the Eyes team received The Vision UK John Thompson Award for Excellence in Services, Support and Care 2019.
