2018 BCLA Asia Conference: 'Surviving Practice Change'

BCLA Asia Conference
We return in 2018 with the major Asia event now being jointly staged by the British Contact Lens Association (BCLA) and the Singapore Optometric Association (SOA).


 

ONLINE PRE-REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED

Not yet registered?
If you would like to attend this event but have not pre-registered online, please do not worry, as you can still register onsite at the venue. Delegate registration will open from 08.00AM on Tuesday 18 September 2018. On arrival, simply make your way to the Registration Desk situated on Level 1 of the Singapore Polytechnic Convention Centre to book and pay for your delegate package. The conference lectures will start at 8:30AM promptly, so please ensure that you arrive in good time to complete your registration before the sessions commence.

This event is open to all. We welcome both BCLA and SOA members who will receive a discounted rate. Non-members are very welcome, however the full rate will be payable. Please ensure that you have viewed the available packages & rates, and have read and understood the booking terms & conditions before registering.

Kindly note that all onsite bookings will need to be paid for by credit card only. All packages will be charged in Great British Pounds (GBP). If your home currency is not GBP, then the cost of your package will be automatically converted to Singapore Dollars (SGD) or your local currency by your bank. The rates published on the BCLA website are for guidance purposes only; the actual rate charged will be based on the currency conversion rate at time of booking. 


        

 

Important information in the lead up to BCLA Asia Conference & Exhibition 18 - 19 September 2018
The first BCLA Asia event to be held in Singapore is just days away and we are very much looking forward to welcoming you at what will be 2 days of fantastic learning and networking opportunities. Ahead of next week’s event, below is some useful information.

Registration
Delegate registration will open from 8.00am on Tuesday 18 September, where you will be issued with your conference pass and delegate bag. The conference lectures will start at 8:30am promptly, please ensure you arrive in good time to register before the sessions commence.

Venue
Singapore Polytechnic Convention Centre
500 Dover Road
Singapore 
139651
How to get here

CET/CPD
CE points have been approved by the Optometrists and Opticians Board (OOB) in Singapore. UK CET points have been approved by the General Optical Council (GOC). Refer to the Approved CE Sessions Reference Guide for more information. Please ensure you complete your feedback form in order to receive your CET/CPD. Feedback forms will be available to collect from the registration desk. 

Tuesday Evening Drinks Reception
All delegates are invited to attend the 'Networking Welcome Drinks Reception' on Tuesday 18 September, which will start at 5.45pm in the exhibition halls. 

Refreshments
Your delegate package includes lunch on the Tuesday 18 & Wednesday 19 September and refreshments with light snacks during the coffee breaks.

Mobile app
If you haven’t already, make sure you download the event app, a perfect way to plan your days at BCLA Asia. 
Available on iPhone, iPad and Android - just search BCLA in the iTunes store or Google Play store. More info on the app here.

Social Media
Although lectures and workshop sessions are prohibited from any photography or filming and social media sharing, please feel free to share your experience on social media, hashtag #BCLAAsia  and tag _BCLA on Twitter or Facebook and we will be happy to retweet.

If you have any other queries relating to this event you can email [email protected]. Please note the BCLA events team will be travelling to Singapore and will be checking emails sporadically during this time, please be patient if you are awaiting a response.

 

ONLINE PRE-REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED
When
9/18/2018 - 9/19/2018
Where
Singapore Polytechnic Convention Centre 500 Dover Road 139651 SINGAPORE

Program

Tuesday, 18 September 2018

Description
Presented by Mr Nick Howard and Dr Joserine Samson on Tuesday 18 September 2018 at 09:30. Limited availability. Places must be pre-booked.
Category
THIS WORKSHOP IS FULLY BOOKED
Track
Workshop
Time
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
9:30 AM
Presented by Mr Tim Grant on Tuesday 18 September 2018 at 12:00PM. Limited availability. Places must be pre-booked.
Category
THIS WORKSHOP IS FULLY BOOKED
Track
Workshop
Time
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
12:00 PM
Presented by Mr Sander Sterk on Tuesday 18 September 2018 at 16:15PM. Limited availability. Places must be pre-booked.
Category
THIS WORKSHOP IS FULLY BOOKED
Track
Workshop
Time
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
4:15 PM

Wednesday, 19 September 2018

Description
Presented by Dr Randy Kojima on Wednesday 19 September 2018 at 08:30AM. Limited availability. Places must be pre-booked.
Category
THIS WORKSHOP IS FULLY BOOKED
Track
Workshop
Time
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
8:30 AM
Presented by Dr Gary Orsborn and Dr Paul Chamberlain on Wednesday 19 September 2018 at 09:30AM. Limited availability. Places must be pre-booked.
Category
THIS WORKSHOP IS FULLY BOOKED
Track
Workshop
Time
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
9:30 AM
Presented by Dr Randy Kojima on Wednesday 19 September 2018 at 11:30. Limited availability. Places must be pre-booked.
Category
THIS WORKSHOP IS FULLY BOOKED
Track
Workshop
Time
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
11:30 AM
Presented by Dr Nilesh Thite on Wednesday 19 September 2018 at 14:00PM. Limited availability. Places must be pre-booked.
Category
THIS WORKSHOP IS FULLY BOOKED
Track
Workshop
Time
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
2:00 PM
Presented by Dr Kate Gifford on Wednesday 19 September 2018 at 15:00PM. Limited availability. Places must be pre-booked.
Category
THIS WORKSHOP IS FULLY BOOKED
Track
Workshop
Time
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
2:00 PM

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