Discussion workshop: Seeing eye to eye - overcoming challenges in patient care
Through the lens of leadership, this discussion workshop will present two cataract cases and an AMD scenario each with their own unique challenges. The session will explore skills and tools within communication and leadership that can support management of patients who require care within both primary and secondary care settings and is suitable for both optometrists and dispensing opticians working in any eye care setting.
Learning outcome(s):
After participating in this session, delegates can identify two leadership strategies for guiding patient care discussions in a clinically safe environment, involving cataract surgery and AMD cases. (s.12)
After the session, delegates can implement at least one communication tool to support effective communication with patients in their care (s.2).