Bonus: Advancing Your Independent Optical Practice in 2025: CPD Resources & Myopia Control Education
Are you ready to advance your career in 2025? The optical industry is evolving rapidly, and staying ahead requires more than just keeping up—it demands proactive learning and strategic growth. In this special holiday episode, we revisit insightful discussions on professional development and myopia management, providing you with tools to advance your practice in 2025.
Whether you're an optometrist, optical dispenser, or independent practitioner, this episode is packed with actionable insights and educational resources to help you build a stronger team, deliver better patient care, and stay at the cutting edge of the optical industry.
Key Topics with Timestamps:
1:36 - The significance of CPD in professional growth and team culture with April Petrusma
5:16 - CPDs impact on patient care and overall quality of service
7:36 - Real-life examples of CPD influence
9:41 - The transformative power of online CPD platforms with Todd Tai
11:39 - Expanding CPD content in overseas markets
13:40 - mivision's philosophy to CPD points and its delivery
15:58 - The future influence of mivision's CPD platform on the optical industry
17:25 - Understanding and owning the myopia management space with Andrew McKinnon
20:25 - Build expertise with myopia education suite
22:38 - Navigating challenges and creating opportunities in myopia control
Mentioned Resources:
Optometry Australia: New 2025 conference calendar with more choice, diversity and flexibility
mivision: mieducation (CPD modules)
2025 ODA International Conference’ in SYDNEY
Episode Suggestions:
EP10: Exploring the Evolution and Future of Optometric Media with mivision's Todd Tai
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