Ep.3 Interview with Declan Hovenden FAOI, TU Dublin- Head, School of Optometry

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Optometry: views from outside the consulting room.

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Irish optometry CPD podcast looking at the world of optometry from a viewpoint away from the strictly clinical side of things. News, updates and interviews from around the world.

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Irish optometry CPD podcast looking at the world of optometry from a viewpoint away from the strictly clinical side of things. News, updates and interviews from around the world.

Medicine

Health & Fitness

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Ep.3 Interview with Declan Hovenden FAOI, TU Dublin- Head, School of Optometry

Optometry: views from outside the consulting room.

37 minutes 45 seconds

5 years ago

Ep.3 Interview with Declan Hovenden FAOI, TU Dublin- Head, School of Optometry

Declan Hovenden is the current Head of Optometry and formerly Manager of the National Optometry Centre at Kevin Street. AOI members may be aware that in late 2019 with the publication of a new bye-law by CORU- optometrists will no longer have to complete a Professional Qualifying Examination to register to practice. Declan talks to RADHARC_Journal on the podcast about his history as an optometrist and the changes in the School of Optometry at TU Dublin (formerly DIT Kevin Street), the development of the syllabus, the preparation of students for modern practice; the impact of Covid-19 on the students and the course; looks forward to the move to Grangegorman; and discusses the future of the course.