Join our Community of Practice on Human Resources!

March 12, 2026

The Human Resources Community of practice meets to discuss topics such as Handholding – From Volunteer to Career, Employment model(s) in ophthalmology, Task differentiation and Burn out prevention. The group will share best practices and learn from each other.

This group is led by Jos Hubers, HR manager from The Rotterdam Eye Hospital (Rotterdam, The Netherlands) and Sue Steen, Chief People Officer at the Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (London, United Kingdom).

🗓️ March 26, 2026
🕐 01:00 PM CET
💻 Online (Zoom)

The meeting will include a presentation by Sue Steen, in which she will discuss the impact on employees when you move from one building to a new site (Oriel): how do you prepare your staff for such a big change?

Are you interested in participating in this Community of Practice? Register here!

After registration you’ll receive an e-mail with the link to join the meeting on March 26.

Please note that this session is only open to staff working at WAEH member eye hospitals.
Not a member yet? Join the global WAEH community via our website.

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