{"id":869,"date":"2023-10-24T11:49:11","date_gmt":"2023-10-24T10:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/?p=869"},"modified":"2023-10-24T11:49:11","modified_gmt":"2023-10-24T10:49:11","slug":"latest-news-from-hampshire-loc-23-october-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/2023\/10\/24\/latest-news-from-hampshire-loc-23-october-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest News from Hampshire LOC &#8211; 23 October 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Optometrists Accounts of Communicating with People With Aphasia (PWA) : A Qualitative Study<\/h2>\n<p>Please see below a request from a Speech and Language Therapy student for optometrists to assist with her research project as part of her degree.<\/p>\n<p>My name is Poppy Berringer and I am a third year Speech and Language Therapy student currently studying at Cardiff Metropolitan University.<\/p>\n<p>I am contacting you today as I am conducting a research project as part of my degree, entitled \u2018Optometrists Accounts of Communicating with People With Aphasia (PWA) : A Qualitative Study\u2019. \u00a0Optometrists must be qualified and working in the UK with clinical experience of working with people with aphasia. They must not have a communication disorder themselves.<\/p>\n<p>Attached is the &#8220;<span class=\"eo-link-wrapper\">Participant information sheet&#8221;<\/span>\u00a0which outlines the objective of project and provides further information &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/xssd833zqv3tj92kj9o4e\/Participant-Information-Sheet-UG-7829.pdf?rlkey=rwegry794ktwem80qe94kt1lg&amp;dl=0\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Optegra Education Evening &#8211; 25 October 2023<\/h2>\n<p>Please find attached an invitation to Optegra webinar on Corneal Tomography, hosted by Mr Alastair Stuart on 25th October.<\/p>\n<p>Further details can be found &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/aizgs15jpfjq63tdqxkzc\/Webinar-Anatomical-and-physiological-approach-to-angle-closure-New-1.pdf?rlkey=nah72kbphr8qfxcwa2dw26j28&amp;dl=0\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Registration details can be found &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/register.gotowebinar.com\/register\/7411474065145749079\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>SpaMedica Accreditation CPD &#8211; 25 October 2023<\/h2>\n<p>This is your invitation to live CPD webinar event for SpaMedica Accredited Partner Programme &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spamedica.co.uk\/event\/cataract-post-op-accreditation-webinar\/\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Optegra Surrey Hospital Education Evening, Keratoconus and Allergic Eye Disease &#8211; 01 November 2023<\/h2>\n<p>Please find attached an invitation to Optegra CPD event at Surrey hospital on Wednesday 1st November.<\/p>\n<p>Further details can be found &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/s2svr0mpl66nwr3ucqgck\/CPD-Mike-Adams-Surrey-01.11.23.pdf?rlkey=n7vd362ve38l180xhoatctomr&amp;dl=0\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Registration details can be found &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/3fb027e7452c\/rmxr1m5nrj\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Laser Vision\u00a0 Corneal Dystrophies CPD Event &#8211; 09 November 2023<\/h2>\n<p>Laser Vision Corneal Specialist Mr Nick Maycock\u00a0is<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>delighted to invite you to an evening CPD event on Thursday 9<sup>th<\/sup> November at the NAAFI Cafe in Winchester. \u00a0Drop in from 6pm to catch up with colleagues, have a drink and some snacks, then from 6.30pm join Nick as he demystifies Corneal Dystrophies and takes you through modern management options (including DSEK vs DMEK) when medical intervention is needed.<\/p>\n<p>There will also be plenty of time for a stimulating discussion and to ask questions.<br \/>\n1 interactive CPD point will be available.<\/p>\n<p>Where:<br \/>\nThe NAAFI Cafe (downstairs)<br \/>\n52-54 St George&#8217;s St<br \/>\nWinchester<br \/>\nSO23 8AH<\/p>\n<p>When:<br \/>\nThursday 9th November 2023<br \/>\n6pm snacks, drinks and networking<br \/>\n6.30pm talk begins<br \/>\n7.30pm close<\/p>\n<p>For more information or to register, please email <span class=\"eo-link-wrapper\"><a href=\"mailto:events@laservision.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">events@laservision.co.uk<\/a><\/span> or register via our website &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.laservision.co.uk\/upcoming-events\/\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>By hosting this event at the NAAFI Cafe, we are helping to improve the welfare of the local Armed Forces Community by contributing to the NAAFI Fund. \u00a0We&#8217;d love for you to join us.<\/p>\n<h2>SpaMedica Optometry Conference &#8211; 26 November 2023<\/h2>\n<p>The day consists of CPD points across a variety of sessions including peer discussions, VRICs quiz and the chance to gain your SpaMedica Post-Op Accreditation<\/p>\n<p>For more information and to register please use the link &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/dsdelnvgijhdwjfs1bses\/SM-Conference-SMC4.pdf?rlkey=ngkwvj9l8cl72o34herfu41xv&amp;dl=0\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>SpaMedica Isle of Wight CPD &#8211; 29 November 2023 OCT Interpretation<\/h2>\n<p>This event is being held at the Lakeside Park Hotel and is worth 3 CPD points<\/p>\n<p>For more information and to register please use the link &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spamedica.co.uk\/event\/cpd-event-isle-of-wight\/\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Optometrists Accounts of Communicating with People With Aphasia (PWA) : A Qualitative Study Please see below a request from a Speech and Language Therapy student for optometrists to assist with her research project as part of her degree. My name is Poppy Berringer and I am a third year Speech and Language Therapy student currently &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/2023\/10\/24\/latest-news-from-hampshire-loc-23-october-2023\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Latest News from Hampshire LOC &#8211; 23 October 2023&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":766,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/766"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=869"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/869\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":870,"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/869\/revisions\/870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}