Joint ocular oncology and vitreo retinal symposium for nurses and ophthalmic health care professionals

The 2026 Joint ocular oncology and vitreo retinal symposium for nurses and ophthalmic health care professionals will take place on 4 September.

This unique event will provide attendees with up-to-date knowledge of vitreo retinal and ocular oncology conditions and treatments as well as new innovations across both specialities.

Talks on nurse-led innovations, patient feedback, fascinating case studies, OCT and ultrasound updates along with new pathways within both specialities will enable attendees to take key learning and developments back to their own clinical areas.

The course topics for 2026 include:

• Retinal detachment
• Dropped nucleus management
• Innovations in Vitreo Retinal Nursing: Nurse -led stable monitoring clinics
• Onco-VR : Where retinal surgery meets ocular tumours
• Endophthalmitis
• Artificial intelligence and the retina

• Uveal Melanoma and treatments
• Conjunctival lesions and treatments
• Onco-VR: Where retina surgery meets ocular tumours
• Breaking bad news.
• Horizon scanning in ocular oncology
• Choroidal non malignant lesions