AONAQ February Clinical Meeting

Saturday 18th February 2012

8.30am

"An introduction to IOL selection"

Chris Barrett, Zeiss

Queensland Eye Hospital

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Help the YWAM Medical Ship win $5000.....

If you would like to help YWAM continue it's valuable work in Papua New Guinea please visit the link below and cast your vote. There are only a few days to go to make a diffference!

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Position Vacant - Registered / Enrolled Nurse/ Science Graduate

to train as Ophthalmic Clinical Assistant

Darling Downs Eye, Toowoomba

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Ophthalmic Nursing Course

The Principles of Ophthalmic Nursing course offered through the Queensland University of Technology will be offered again in second semester, 2012. This course is now fully subscribed for 2011.

Click here to contact the Course Co-ordinator.

To register click here.

To read a Case Study from one of the 2007 students go to the Articles page.

Sydney Eye Hospital Short Courses

For information on the Sydney Eye Hospital Short Courses in Ophthalmic Nursing click the links below...

Emergency Management of EyeInjuries

Nurse Manager and Nurse Unit Manager Workshop

Fundamental Aspects of Ophthalmology for Nurses

Ophthalmology Through the Life Span

Perioperative Ophthalmic Nursing

National Ophthalmic Nurse Competency Project

One of the primary objectives of the National Co-ordinating Committee is to write Ophthalmic Nurse Competency Standards for Australian nurses. These standard, now called the Professional Practice Standards for Australian Ophthalmic Nurses will be released later this year. If you would like to be involved in development work Click here to let us know.

Click here to view a copy of the Royal College of Nursing (United Kingdom) Ophthalmic Nursing Competencies.

Australian Ophthalmic Nurses Association of Qld (Inc)

PO Box 877, Spring Hill Qld 4004