Public Health Ophthalmology - Understanding the intersection of visual impairment and social health
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Learning Objectives:
At the end of this session participants will be able to:
• Describe the impact of visual impairment on overall health maintenance
• Understand the unique aspect of eye health needs in vulnerable populations such as homelessness
• Describe the Canadian human resource landscape and challenges augmented by COVID.
CanMEDS Roles: Health Advocate, Collaborator
Sub Sessions
Authors: Milena Cioana, James Im, Yvonne Buys, Hatem Krema, Sophia Liu, Peng Yan, Ya-Ping Jin.Author Disclosure Block: M. Cioana: None. J. Im: None. Y. Buys: Funded grants or clinical trials; Name of for-profit or not-for-profit organization(s); Ontario’s Ministry of Health for the COVID-19 Challenge Questions Initiative; Glaucoma Research Society of Canada. Funded grants or clinical trials; Description of relationship(s); Grant/Research support. H....
Authors: Tina Felfeli, MD, Glen Katsnelson, MSc, Alex Kiss, PhD, Lesley Plumptre, PhD, Michael J. Patterson, MSc, Efrem D. Mandelcorn, MD, FRCSC, Richard H. Glazier, MD, FRCPC, Michael H. Brent, MD, FRCSC, David T. Wong, MD, FRCSC. Author Disclosure Block: T. Felfeli, MD: None. G. Katsnelson, MSc: None. A. Kiss, PhD: None. L. Plumptre, PhD:&nbsp...
Authors: Mariam Issa ,Teresa Park, , Mirriam Mikhail, Sophia Duong, Harleen Bedi, Shangjun Jiang, Victoria Wylson, Gerald Lebovic, Myrna Lichter. Author Disclosure Block: T. Park: None. M. Issa: None. M. Mikhail: None. S. Duong: None. H. Bedi:None. S. Jiang: None. V. Wylson: None. G. Lebovic: None. M. Lichter: None.Abstract Body:Purpose: Poor visual acuity (VA) is heavily correlated wi...
Authors: Yaping Jin, Mayilee Canizares, Sherif El-Defrawy, Yvonne Buys.Author Disclosure Block: Y. Jin: Funded grants or clinical trials; Name of for-profit or not-for-profit organization(s); Ontario’s Ministry of Health for the COVID-19 Challenge Questions Initiative., Glaucoma Research Society of Canada. Funded grants or clinical trials; Description of relationship(s); Grant/Research support, Grant/Research support. M. Canizares: Funded grants or...
Authors: Marie-Josée Aubin, Mélanie Hébert, Soumaya Bouhout, Ellen E. Freeman.Author Disclosure Block: M. Aubin: None. M. Hébert: None. S. Bouhout: None. E.E. Freeman: None.Abstract Body:
Authors: Aman P. Sayal, Yusuf Ahmed, Mark M. Popovic, MatthewSchlenker, Robert J. Campbell, Jasmin Kantarevic, Joanna Nadolski, Karen D’Souza, Sherif El-DefrawyAuthor Disclosure Block: A.P. Sayal: None. Y. Ahmed: None. M.M. Popovic: None. M. Schlenker: None. R.J. Campbell: None.
Authors: RachelCurtis, Christine Moon, Tessa Hanmore,Wilma Hopman, StephanieBaxter.Author Disclosure Block: R. Curtis:None. C. Moon: None. T. Hanmore:None. W. Hopman: None. S. Baxter: None.Abstract Body:Purpose: To ...
