Helpful resources available for allied health professionals
By sharing information about our specialty of ophthalmology with our medical and allied health care colleagues, we hope to strengthen our collaborative efforts for improved care of our mutual patients.
Helpful resources will be updated regularly.
Documents:
The Future of Eye Health Care in Manitoba - A Discussion Paper
Envisioned by EPSOM - April 9, 2023
For Doctors:
List of commonly used acronyms
Collected by Dr. Alanna Flynn in March, 2018
Emergency Eye Care Manual
Developed by Dr Ian Clark, Dept of Ophthalmology, University of Manitoba
For Patients:
See the Possibilities videos from the Canadian Ophthalmological Society (COS)
Cataract surgeon and EPSOM member, Dr. David Camoriano, created this short video to help us understand the plight of patients living with dense cataracts and experiencing long wait times due to the surgical backlog.
Contact Us
Treaty 1 territory (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada)
204-2025 Corydon Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3P 0N5
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Territory Acknowledgment:
Eye Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba Inc. is located on Treaty 1 territory, the original lands of Anishinaabeg, Cree, Anisininew, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation. We respect the Treaties that were made on these territories, we acknowledge the harms and mistakes of the past, and we dedicate ourselves to move forward in partnership with Indigenous communities in a spirit of reconciliation and collaboration.
