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The International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH) is now offering different courses. They include:
Diploma in Community Eye Health
22nd February 2010 - 21st May 2010
This is a three-month course, aimed at people who want to know more about blinding diseases and the Vision 2020 initiative. Further information and an application form can be found in the Short Study section of the LSHTM website. Prospective applicants for this course should apply as soon as possible.
Tropical Ophthalmology
*29th March 2010 - 31st March 2010*
This course is aimed primarily at Ophthalmologist and Optometrists in the developed world, who wish to gain more knowledge of eye diseases and health systems found in the tropics. Further information and an application form can be found in the Short Study section of the LSHTM website.
Planning for Vision 2020
*12th July 2010 - 16th July 2010*
This is a non-clinical course aimed at Ophthalmologists, Eye Health Programme Managers, and NGO staff working in developing countries. It aims to provide eye care professionals and planners with the principles of planning to establish eye health programmes, focussing on population clusters of around one million in developing countries. Further information and an application form can be found in the short study section of the LSHTM website.
MSc Community Eye Health
*27th September 2010 - 16th September 2011*
The MSc in Community Eye Health is designed to provide eye care professionals and planners with the knowledge and skills to reduce blindness and visual disability, in keeping with the aims, priorities and strategies of the Vision 2020 initiative.
You may be interested to know that we are now able to offer some
individual MSc modules as short courses:
*E1 - How to plan and implement a Vision 2020 Project*
*E2 - Skills, resources and technology for Vision 2020*
Further information and an application form can be found on the MSc courses section of the LSHTM website.
Public Health Planning for Hearing Impairment
*12th July 2010 - 16th July 2010*
The aim of this course is to enable participants to understand the magnitude and causes of hearing impairment and the challenges of providing hearing health in developing countries. Further information can be found on the short courses section of the LSHTM website.
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