2017-18 Lecture Season

Post date: 19-Aug-2017 17:07:12

The forthcoming YOS programme is nearly completed.

Please put the dates in your diary and send us your subs.

We’ll confirm all the details, including venues as soon as possible.

Confirmed Programme 2017- 2018

All meetings will be held from 7:30pm at Huddersfield Golf Club, Fixby Hall, Lightridge Road, Fixby, HUDDERSFIELD, HD2 2EP unless specified otherwise.

  • Tuesday 19 September 2017

Peer Discussion

3 Cases: myopic sport playing child, presbyopic adult with macular hole, child with Down’s syndrome.

(3 CET Points Optom, DO, CLO C-57072)

Please note that priority for peer discussion places will be given to paid up members.


  • Thursday 12 October 2017

Wednesday 18 October 2017

Front, Back and Beyond.

Paul Walden

a history of progressive lens design and dispensing

(1 CET point for DO and Optom C-55718)


  • Thursday 16 November 2017

Retinal Vascular Disease and Eyelea

Aaron Dawkins, Medical Service Liaison,Ophthalmology, Bayer.

(1 CET point)


  • Thursday 22 February 2018

Lights, camera, slit lamp

A masterclass lecture on Slit Lamp and Anterior Eye Imaging

Laura Pigula, Clinical Affairs Specialist, Topcon

(1 CET point)

  • Thursday 22 March 2018

Owen Aves Memorial Lecture

Uveitis - the past, present and future

Prof Teifi James

Consultant Ophthalmlogist and Ophthalmic Surgeon

Drinks at 19:00, lecture at 19:30

At University of Bradford, Phoenix South West Building

(1 CET point for DO and Optom)


  • Wednesday 18 April 2018

Discussion workshop on "Binocular Vision Exercises that Work"

Catherine Porter, Senior Lecturer, University of Manchester

At the Waterfront Hotel Brighouse, Huddersfield Road, Brighouse, Huddersfield, HD6 1JZ


  • Wednesday 9 May 2018

A Little More Conversation

Wendy Sethi

Sponsored by Bausch and Lomb

(2 CET points for Optometrists, CLO and DOs)


  • Wednesday 13 June 2018

Annual General Meeting

Workshop - Candour, Consent and Complaints

Richard Edwards, OCCS

3 CET points for DO and Optometrist


Membership fees are now due for the 2017-2018 season.