Category Archives: Pour les ophtalmologistes

Canadian Eye and Tissue Bank Operational Status Update
Mar 24th, 2020

March 24, 2020 Province Program Status March 24, 2020 British Columbia The Eye Bank of BC is continuing to recover, albeit at a reduced level. During this time, BC is deferring all respiratory-related deaths and those from ICUs; and will be asking supplemental Med/Soc questions (1. Has the donor been diagnosed with or suspected to […]

Ergonomics for the Ophthalmologist Videos
Mar 23rd, 2020

The COS is pleased to provide access to the presentations on Ergonomics that took place during the 2017 COS Annual Meeting in Montreal, QC. On this page you will find a variety of resources and video presentations on the subject of ergonomics. CPD Credit Scanning resources that are relevant to your professional practice by enhancing […]

New Recommendations Regarding Urgent and Nonurgent Patient Care from AAO
Mar 19th, 2020

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Academy of Ophthalmology now finds it essential that all ophthalmologists cease providing any treatment other than urgent or emergent care immediately. We now live and practice in a critically different medical reality—a rapidly evolving viral pandemic that is projected to, if unchecked, kill millions of Americans and tens […]

AAO’s Clinical Coronavirus Resources for Ophthalmologists
Mar 18th, 2020

The AAO has created a portal for ophthalmologists to receive daily updates on COVID-19, including information on how to keep Ophthalmologists and their patients safe. Coronavirus and Eye Care

Recommended Protocol for Suspect or Confirmed COVID-19 Patient Use CONTACT and DROPLET PRECAUTIONS with Eye Protection
Mar 18th, 2020

Best practice for prevention of droplet or contact transmission of infectious agents in Ophthalmology clinics

IHI Videos for Improving Joy in Work
Mar 8th, 2020

1. Four Steps Leaders Can Take To Increase Joy In Work IHI Director Jessica Perlo, co-author of the IHI White Paper, shares four steps leaders can take to help their staff find joy and meaning in their work. 2.How To Get Ready For “What Matters To You?” Conversations The first step to improving joy in […]

Emerging Leaders Program (ELP) – August 2020
Mar 8th, 2020

ELP is a two-week intensive, residential, leadership program for students and young (health) professionals seeking to effectively develop their leadership capabilities. There are two program dates for 2020: Spring May 3-16 and Summer August 9-22. Core sessions include topics like Characteristics & Qualities of Leaders, Effective Teams, Decision Making & Problem Solving, Mentorship & Coaching, […]

Focus On Glaucoma Webinar: North America Region
Mar 8th, 2020

As part of the activities to mark World Glaucoma Week 2020, IAPB presents six webinars to cover the regions of North America, Africa, South East Asia, Europe, Latin America and Western Pacific for members and partnering organisations to take part in during 8-14 March 2020. The North America webinar will be moderated by Suzanne Gilbert of Seva […]