Thank you!
On behalf of the board of the WAEH, A BIG THANKS to each and every one of you for your valuable contributions and energetic support that made the 11th annual meeting a great success!!
All of you have provided high quality presentations, and many thanks for sharing all...
WAEH 2018 meeting
Who will be our key note speakers of the 12th annual meeting of the World Association of Eye Hospital hosted by the Kellogg Eye Center in co-creation with the WAEH?
Carrie MortonMcity Deputy DirectorUniversity of MichiganMcity: Transforming the Future of Mobility for You
Morton oversees...
WAEH 2019 Meeting London
On behalf of the board of the WAEH, A BIG THANK YOU to each and every one of you for your valuable contributions and energetic support that made the 13th annual meeting a great success!! A BIG THANK YOU also to the Moorfields team for being such a wonderful host of the 13th annual meeting and the...
Graphic Reports of the Annual Meeting 2020
We would love to thank all our speakers and moderators for sharing their lessons learned and knowledge! In the upcoming weeks you will all receive your special token of THANK YOU from the WAEH!Check out the impression of the meetings from October & November below. All presentations and graphic...
15th Annual WAEH Meeting
On 8 september 2021 the Annual Meeting took place. All presentations are published on the knowledge: go to the hub. Want to see whats been talked about? Watch the recording. Want to take a look at the graphic report time-lapse? Look here.
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WAEH 16TH ANNUAL MEETING 2022
The 16th Annual WAEH meeting took place from 4 – 6 October 2022 in Baltimore, United States of America! 🇺🇸 This event was hosted by the Wilmer Eye Institute Johns Hopkins (Baltimore, USA).
The themes for this year were: Innovation in Eyecare, Quality Improvement in Eyecare, Designing Eye Hospitals,...
WAEH – Annual Meeting 2023 – A recap!
The 17th Annual WAEH meeting took place from October the 10th till October the 14th 2023 in Australia! Hosted by the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Eye Hospital from Melbourne, and the Sydney Eye Hospital and the Chatswood Private Hospital from Sydney.
The themes for this year were: Innovation,...
Winner of the Victoria Cohen Scholarship 2024 (in memory of Heather Daly)
The winner of the Victoria Cohen Scholarship 2024 is Dr. Sayed Mansoor Sediqi from the University Eye Teaching Hospital, Kabul, Afghanistan. Dr Sediqi will take his fellowship at the Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, USA, under the mentorship of Professors Carol Shields and Sara Lally, starting in...
Moorfields international uveitis symposium
Workshops by Moorfields Education – This is a highly interactive scientific meeting attracting uveitis and retina specialists, key opinion leaders and trainees in clinical practice and scientific research, from both within and outside the uveitis community.
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Joint vitreo retinal and ocular oncology symposium for nurses and allied health professionals
Workshops by Moorfields Education – This unique event will provide attendees with up-to-date knowledge of vitreo retinal and ocular oncology conditions and treatments as well as new innovations across both specialities.
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Basic slit lamp and Goldmann tonometry study day
Workshops by Moorfields Education – This study day aims 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.
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Successful Inauguration of the New Suraj Eye Institute in India
Date: February 25, 2024
Location: Suraj Eye Institute, India
We are delighted to announce the successful inauguration of the new Suraj Eye Institute, a significant milestone in the commitment of dr. Vinay to providing exceptional eye care services to the Indian community. The institute was...
Examining the Potential of Novel Drug Delivery Strategies
In the Journal of Controlled Release, Laura Ensign, the Marcella E. Woll Professor of Ophthalmology at Wilmer Eye Institute, and colleagues detail the translational potential of several novel drug delivery strategies under development for the treatment of ocular neurodegenerative diseases.
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Optic Disc Edema an Under-Recognized Feature of Birdshot Chorioretinitis
In a retrospective, multi-center study, Jennifer Thorne, the Cross Family Professor of Ophthalmology at Wilmer Eye Institute, and colleagues concluded that optic disc edema co-occurring with certain clinical findings may suggest a diagnosis of birdshot chorioretinitis. The findings were published...
Foundation Fighting Blindness Launches New Study of Gyrate Atrophy
Foundation Fighting Blindness is launching a natural history study for people with gyrate atrophy, a rare, vision-robbing inherited retinal disease. Mandeep Singh, the Andreas C. Dracopoulos Professor of Ophthalmology at Wilmer Eye Institute, is co-leading the study with David Valle, founding director...
WAEH Community of Practice for Nurses and Allied Health: Clinical/specialist role
WAEH – Let’s discuss the future of the WAEH, share ideas and talk about the developments in the world of eye care.
WAEH Community of Practice Human Resources: Task delegation and creating development/career options
WAEH – Are you a Human Resources professional and working in an eyehospital? Join the Communities of Practice about Human Resources: Task delegation and creating development/career options.
This is a meet up via zoom of one hour in which we share ideas, brainstorm about any topics related to Human...
Implementing a non-medical intravitreal injection service
Workshops by Moorfields Education – This popular course now comes with funding for NHS Nurses and Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) working within an NHS England Trust which will cover the course attendance fee and also an amount towards necessary travel and accommodation (conditions apply).
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18th Annual WAEH Meeting
During the annual meetings members have the opportunity to collaborate and exchange information and knowledge about all kinds of topics. Good examples of this include improving the efficiency in the service given to patients and continuous development of patient pathways.
More information coming...
WAEH Board Meeting
WAEH – Let’s discuss the future of the WAEH, share ideas and talk about the developments in the world of eye care.
Implementing a non-medical intravitreal injection service
Workshops by Moorfields Education – This popular course now comes with funding for NHS Nurses and Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) working within an NHS England Trust which will cover the course attendance fee and also an amount towards necessary travel and accommodation (conditions apply).
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WAEH Community of Practice for Nurses and Allied Health: Ophthalmic nurse education/professional development
WAEH – Let’s discuss the future of the WAEH, share ideas and talk about the developments in the world of eye care.
WAEH Community of Practice Human Resources: Protecting employees against non-preferred behaviour from patients and colleagues
WAEH – Are you a Human Resources professional and working in an eyehospital? Join the Communities of Practice about Human Resources: Protecting employees against non-preferred behaviour from patients and colleagues.
This is a meet up via zoom of one hour in which we share ideas, brainstorm about...
WAEH Board Meeting
WAEH – Let’s discuss the future of the WAEH, share ideas and talk about the developments in the world of eye care.
WAEH Community of Practice Human Resources: Work pressure
WAEH – Are you a Human Resources professional and working in an eyehospital? Join the Communities of Practice about Human Resources: Work pressure.
This is a meet up via zoom of one hour in which we share ideas, brainstorm about any topics related to Human Resources. Members: Human Resources professionals...
Macula course
Workshops by Moorfields Education – The course aims to provide a comprehensive and up-to-date review of retinal and macular diseases and their management, including new developments.
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WAEH Community of Practice for Nurses and Allied Health: Clinical Leaderships
WAEH – Let’s discuss the future of the WAEH, share ideas and talk about the developments in the world of eye care.
Dilemmas in periocular and orbital tumour management
Workshops by Moorfields Education – This course is an International collaboration between Moorfields Eye Hospital, London and MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, bringing you the latest research and practice in periocular and orbital oncology.
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Cataract, medical retina and disc assessment
Workshops by Moorfields Education – The course has been designed to meet the training needs of band 6’s and 7s looking to develop their knowledge and skills in disease recognition, management and intervention of cataract, medical retina and disc assessment.
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Implementing a non-medical intravitreal injection service
Workshops by Moorfields Education – This popular course now comes with funding for NHS Nurses and Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) working within an NHS England Trust which will cover the course attendance fee and also an amount towards necessary travel and accommodation (conditions apply).
Register...
Ophthalmic practitioner training: Peripheral fundus and vitreoretinal emergencies
Workshops by Moorfields Education – This course is suitable for ophthalmic practitioners and advanced clinical practice healthcare specialists. Learn how to become more confident in diagnosing and managing vitreoretinal emergencies.
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Moorfields Refractive one-day course
Workshops by Moorfields Education – This one day course is suitable for refractive young and senior ophthalmic surgeons, both internal or external staff, optometrists, and refractive allied health professionals (nurses/technicians). With ectures from world leading experts and interactive discussion,...
Management Training & Systems Development for Eye Hospital Administrators & Managers
Workshops by Aravind Eye Care System – This one month course equips the participants with the knowledge and tools required for effective administration of an eye hospital – an understanding of the various departments of an eye hospital, exposure to management systems and best practices.
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WAEH Board Meeting
WAEH – Let’s discuss the future of the WAEH, share ideas and talk about the developments in the world of eye care.
Eye emergencies for the non-ophthalmologist
Workshops by Moorfields Education – Discover the knowledge, skills and confidence to evaluate and where appropriate to manage common ocular ophthalmology emergencies.
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Ophthalmic emergency study day
Workshops by Moorfields Education – This study day aims to upskill ophthalmic practitioners in the triaging, assessment and management of emergency eye conditions. Plus, the day will include both theoretical teaching and a practical skills session.
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WAEH Community of Practice Human Resources
WAEH – Are you a Human Resources professional and working in an eyehospital? Join the Communities of Practice about Human Resources.
This is a meet up via zoom of one hour in which we share ideas, brainstorm about any topics related to Human Resources. Members: Human Resources professionals working...
Biometry study day
Workshops by Moorfields Education – This in-person study day has been designed to meet the training needs of nurses, nursing associates, technicians, and anyone with an interest to improve their knowledge and understanding of biometry and its calculation and reading a biometry report.
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WAEH Community of Practice for Nurses and Allied Health: Research impact on clinical practice
WAEH – Let’s discuss the future of the WAEH, share ideas and talk about the developments in the world of eye care.
WAEH Board Meeting
WAEH – Let’s discuss the future of the WAEH, share ideas and talk about the developments in the world of eye care.