Diabetes and the role of Optometry
Optometry Australia’s latest webcast featuring Dr. Amira Howari (senior clinical optometrist), alongside industry health professionals.
Together, they discuss the clinical and non-clinical care including communication, business models, and other handy tips, in this webcast.
To hear Dr. Howari speak on ‘Diabetes and the role of Optometry’, listen from 51:05.
Click at images below to view a selection of published articles authored by Dr. Amira Howari.
“Helping one person may not change the world, but it may change the world for that one person so let us change the world- one person at a time.”
dr. AMIRA HOWARI- INSPIRED BY ANONYMOUS
Diabetes Collaborative Care and Medical Ocular Management
The Luxottica Institute of Learning
There is no doubt that the vast majority of health care professionals are committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for patients. Yet sometimes, subtle early signs and symptoms of conditions can go unnoticed, leading to significant consequences for both patient and practitioner.
A patient-centric holistic and multidisciplinary approach is crucial in order to address and offer collaborative care to people living with multifactorial conditions such as diabetes.
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Diabetes and Diabetes Eye-Related Conditions
The Luxottica Institute of Learning
Cardiovascular disease, diabetes and obesity are by far the largest health challenges Australians will face as the population grows older.
To better care for and preserve vision for those living with diabetes, one needs to understand the pathophysiology, and the multilayered nature of its impact, physically, socially and emotionally, so that an effective multidisciplinary and holistic approach can be applied.
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