2025 Mandatory Training: Population health : community optometry making an impact in Scotland (C-111279)

eLearning

NHS Education for Scotland (NES)

This resource aims to raise awareness of the current challenges faced by Scotland's health and social care system, and the impact on population health. It will consider how we, as community eyecare practitioners, can use our position within the system to positively impact the health and wellbeing of the patients and communities we serve.

This resource attracts 1 non-interactive GOC CPD point for Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians.

CPD reference: C-111279

Completion Time: 1 hour

Version: 1

Learning Outcomes:
GOC related domains/learning outcomes: Communication Consider your role in supporting patients in caring for themselves, including giving appropriate advice on the effects of lifestyle factors on their health and well-being (s.1.8) Professionalism Work collaboratively with colleagues within the optical professions and other healthcare practitioners in the best interests of your patients, to positively impact public and population health. (s.10.1) Be aware of the inequalities that exist in healthcare, ensuring you provide equitable services for all population groups you serve. (S.13.2)

CPD Points:
1

Keywords: Optometry

Type: eLearning

Audience: Optometry (audience)