Watch now: recording of the WAEH Community of Practice for Nurses and Allied Health personnel about Opthalmic nurse education / professional development!!
This meetup was led by Tendai Gwenhure, Clinical Educator (Lead for Student Nurse’s/ RTP Nurses), Moorfields from London, The United...
Watch the recording of the Community of Practice Human Resources!
Watch now: recording of the WAEH Community Human Resources about Protecting employees against non-preferred behaviour from patients and colleagues!!
This meetup was led by Jos Hubers, The Rotterdam Eye Hospital, The Netherlands, and Angela Smith, Moorfields Eye Hospital, United Kingdom.Watch...
News from our member L V Prasad Eye Institute
This month, we hosted Derek Hodkey, Orbis’ CEO, at the Institute. As our teams took Derek around, it was a good opportunity to revisit the decades of work Orbis and LVPEI have collaborated on together: training programs, treatments especially for children, and our partnerships in innovation,...
WAEH Newsletter
WAEH 18th Annual Meeting
Abstract Submissions Now Open: Share your innovative projects!
The 18th annual meeting of the WAEH is getting closer and closer! From November 7 to 12, we will visit AIER Eye Hospital in Changsha and Shanghai Eye and ENT Hospital in Shanghai, China. Don’t...
Stem Cell Solutions for Corneal Transplants
News from our full member Wilmer Eye Institute Johns Hopkins Medicine
Most people know the cornea is the outermost tissue of the eye — the part that you touch when you put in contact lenses. What people may not know is that the cornea has five layers, the innermost of which is the...
Online Course on Project Management for Eye Care
If you are in the process of writing a project proposal or implementing a project – this course will help you design, plan and execute projects effectively. This course is designed to help you to excel in planning and execution of projects. The course offers...
WAEH Webinar: Living with Facial Eye Disfigurement in 2024
Register now for the WAEH Webinar about Living with Facial Eye Disfigurement in 2024 on the 26th September 2024! With Dr Zali O’Dea, Founding Director and Principal Counsellor/Educator of Karibu Anawim as our presenter!
In this introductory session Dr O’Dea explores the lived...
Oculplastic nursing and allied health professionals study day
Workshops by Moorfields Education – This in-person course has been designed to improve clinical practice and knowledge by highlighting new ways of working within this specialty. Suitable for nurses, optometrists, orthoptists, technicians and managers. Register here!
Paediatric glaucoma
Workshops by Moorfields Education – Brand new course! Open to nurses, optometrists, orthoptists, as well as ophthalmologists at all levels, including trainees and glaucoma fellows and consultants who are also involved in this condition. Register here!
Myopia control course
Workshops by Moorfields Education – Aimed at both community and hospital optometrists but also relevant for doctors, ophthalmic nurses and allied health professionals who wish to learn more around myopia in children.
Register here!
Clinical Electrophysiology of Vision 2024
Workshops by Moorfields Education – The course is intended for clinicians who wish to practice in the field or expand their knowledge, to basic and clinical scientists and other paramedics who have an interest in clinical vision science and to technicians and clinical physiologists working in...
Lacrimal assessment for nursing & allied professionals study day
Workshops by Moorfields Education – Aimed at practitioners who wish to safely examine the eyelids, ocular surface and lacrimal system. This practical course will ensure delegates are able to demonstrate safe and effective lacrimal technique, whilst the patient’s perspective as a service...
WAEH Webinar: Living with Facial Eye Disfigurement in 2024
Register now for the WAEH Webinar about Living with Facial Eye Disfigurement in 2024 on the 26th September 2024! With Dr Zali O’Dea, Founding Director and Principal Counsellor/Educator of Karibu Anawim as our presenter!
In this introductory session Dr O’Dea explores the lived...
WAEH Newsletter 
WAEH 18th Annual Meeting
Call for Abstracts open now!
The 18th annual meeting of the WAEH is getting closer and closer! From November 7 to 12, we will visit AIER Eye Hospital in Changsha and Shanghai Eye and ENT Hospital in Shanghai, China. Don’t miss this exciting...
EYEXCEL GLOBAL | Excellence in eye care training
This 4-day workshop will help you design and deliver high quality training to prepare your trainees for the clinic.
Be introduced to a structured and scientific approach to training. This course is for you if you want to improve the effectiveness of your training programme which...
News from our member L V Prasad Eye Institute
Monthly Note: Green LVPEI
June is a very special month at LVPEI. 37 years ago, on June 1, we formally launched the organization by starting our patient services. Beginning from Banjara Hills–now known as the Kallam Anji Reddy campus–we have made great strides towards our mission...
News from the Jerome Jacobson International Program at the Kellogg Eye Center: Major Bequest Supports Kellogg Collaboration With Kisii Eye Hospital in Kenya
News from our member Kellogg Eye Center
A $60,000 anonymous bequest has been made to support the Kellogg partnership with the Kisii Eye Hospital in rural Kenya. It will extend the capabilities of community-based vision centers to provide primary ophthalmic care. The vision centers are...
News from the Jerome Jacobson International Program at the Kellogg Eye Center: Michelle Sun, MD, MPH Completes Kellogg Global Fellowship
News from our member Kellogg Eye Center
Michelle Sun, MD, MPH will come to the end of her 1-year fellowship in global ophthalmology at Kellogg in July 2024. The third fellow in that position, she has observed, taught, examined patients, and operated in Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa,...
News from the Jerome Jacobson International Program at the Kellogg Eye Center: Ghanaian Pediatric Ophthalmologist Finishes Her Training With Observership At Kellogg
Vera Beyuo, MD (left) with Lianqun Wu, MD, a visiting pediatric ophthalmologist from China (center), and Otana Jakpor, MD, pediatric ophthalmology fellow at Kellogg.
News from our member Kellogg Eye Center
Vera Beyuo, MD, a pediatric ophthalmologist from Ghana, completed a 3-month...
Eye Hospital, Wenzhou Medical University, China: new full member of the WAEH!
The World Association of Eye Hospitals warmly congratulates Eye Hospital, Wenzhou Medical University from China with their full membership of the WAEH! We are looking forward to the valuable cooperation ahead!
The Eye Hospital, Wenzhou Medical University has found its ways to thrive within...
Inaugural Conference on Ophthalmic Nursing: Recognizing Excellence and Innovation
Join nurses from all over the world at the inaugural Conference on Ophthalmic Nursing, a pioneering event dedicated to recognizing ophthalmic nurses’ vital role and evolving contributions to eye care across the Asia Pacific region. This virtual conference, scheduled for 21st September 2024, aims...
WAEH Newsletter 
WAEH 18th Annual Meeting
Call for Abstracts open now!
The 18th Annual Meeting of the WAEH is approaching! From November the 7 till November the 12 we will visit the AIER Eye Hospital from Changsha, and the Shanghai Eye and Ent in Shanghai in China. You do not want to miss this...
Moorfields International Uveitis Symposium
Don’t miss this chance to hear from top national and international speakers and the Moorfields International Uveitis Symposium, taking place from 11-13 July at the Royal Society of Medicine in London. This unique three-day symposium will provide a forum for the exchange of information and...
Moorfields international uveitis symposium
Don’t miss this chance to hear from top national and international speakers and the Moorfields International Uveitis Symposium, taking place from 11-13 July at the Royal Society of Medicine in London. This unique three-day symposium will provide a forum for the exchange of information and...
Travel Exchange Programme by the World Association of Eye Hospitals
The Community of Practice for Human Resources of the WAEH is delighted to announce the launch of their new Travel Exchange Programme, organized in close cooperation with the World Association of Eye Hospitals (WAEH). This initiative aims to foster the exchange of knowledge and expertise between...
Shaping the Future: Innovation in Ophthalmology (including cutting-edge research)
Innovation is transforming ophthalmology through cutting-edge research and technological advancements. From novel imaging techniques to pioneering gene therapies, the field is making strides in diagnosing and treating eye diseases. However, these advancements bring challenges. What are the...
Management Training & Systems Development for Eye Hospital Administrators & Managers
This four-week course, offered in April and August each year, is designed for those managing day-to-day operations and improvements in an eye hospital. Over the years, 441 eye hospital administrators from 35 countries have been...
Join the upcoming Community of Practice Human Resources about Work Pressure!
Register now for the Community of Practice – Human Resources about Work Pressure on 6 June 2024!
Are you a Human Resources professional and working in a WAEH member eye hospital? Join the Community of Practice about Human Resources. This is a meet up via zoom of one hour in which we...
News from our member L V Prasad Eye Institute
Monthly Note: Eye Cancer
In April, LVPEI’s Kode Venkatadri Chowdary (KVC) campus in Vijayawada made history by performing the first-ever intra-arterial chemotherapy (IAC) procedure in the state of Andhra Pradesh. A four-year-old girl with bilateral retinoblastoma, a life-threatening eye...
Want to present during the 18th Annual Meeting?
The 18th annual meeting of the WAEH is approaching! From November the 7 till November the 12 we will visit the AIER Eye Hospital from Changsha, and the Shanghai Eye and Ent in Shanghai in China. You do not want to miss this exciting meeting!
We will be talking about Innovation on AI,...
Therapeutics course
4/5 September
Attendees can join one or both days of this course.
The course includes a series of lecture webinars for hospital and community based optometrists who are interested in the therapeutic management of ocular conditions.
Register here.
Community Outreach and Social Marketing of Eye Care Services
June 13 – July 2, 2024 | LAICO, Madurai
Participants will learn to establish processes and systems for effective planning, execution and monitoring of an outreach programme
This course is for camp organizers, project managers, outreach coordinators, programme coordinators, social...
World Sight Day 2024
World Sight Day, 10 October 2024, is set to focus the world’s attention on the importance of eye care in young people and inspire children everywhere to love their eyes.
Together, we can create a groundswell of young people motivated to prioritise their vision. A generation of children...
DMEK wet lab
Workshops by Moorfields Education – This wet lab, delivered by Moorfields corneal surgeons, will provide hands-on experience using human corneas to fellows and consultants who wish to start performing DMEK or to improve their current surgical skills. Register here.
Basic slit lamp and Goldmann Tonometry study day
Workshops by Moorfields Education – This basic slit lamp and Goldmann tonometry study day is designed to provide delegates with a comprehensive understanding of the slit lamp anterior segment eye examination and Goldmann tonometry including its history, theory and practical applications. Register...
DALK
Workshops by Moorfields Education – The Moorfields DALK wet lab is aimed at corneal specialists who wish to start performing this technique or to improve their surgical skills. In-person, London. Register here.
Botulinum toxin: Is it injector error, side effects or complications
Workshops by Moorfields Education – This is an advanced course intended for practitioners who injection the adnexa of the eyes and face including doctors, neurologists, physiotherapists, dystonia and aesthetic nurse/practitioners. It will provide the chance to improve your clinical practice and...
Dry eye course
Workshops by Moorfields Education – This is targeted at clinicians working in primary or secondary care who are interested in learning more about diagnosis and treatment of conditions related to the ocular dryness and lacrimal dysregulation. This course will include tutorials for lacrimal...
EYEXCEL GLOBAL
This course will help you apply a structured and scientific approach to training. This course is for you if you want to improve the effectiveness of your training programme – to truly empower your learners to be prepared to contribute meaningfully in the clinic or in the field.
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