Courses

Virtual Zoom meeting; Sydney time Australia (AEST)

BASIC 101 SYNTONICS COURSE

Marh 8th & 9th 2025

Presented By: Simon Grbevski BOptom, FACBO, FCOVD, FCSO.

With James Sleeman Optom., Melanie Woodhouse Optom. Richard Shanks Optom.

The Basic 101 Course will comprise of two days. Some of the topics covered will include history of Syntonics, light as part of the electromagnetic spectrum, light and the neurophysiology as well as colour and its influence on vision, colour field mapping. From this you can diagnose and develop treatment plans catered to the needs of the individual. More specifically we will cover:

  1. Both practical education and theoretical knowledge including understanding the history of Optometric Phototherapy as well as the basic concepts.
  2. The anatomy and neurology of the nonvisual forming pathways.
  3. Optometric tests required for the diagnosis followed by the treatment protocols, as well as sample case study presentations.
  4. The four basic syndromes and their treatment protocols. These will provide treatment for 80% of your patients.
  5. How to incorporate Syntonics into your vision therapy programs and practice management.
  6. Ensuring you will have the information to start syntonic therapy in your practice as soon as possible.
  7. Presenting the latest research in a unique way.
  8. Photo biomodulation; the impact of light on the physiology of the body and responses that can be made.
  9. How Chronobiology, the study of environmental or specific lighting has profound biological effects on our patients.
  10. About low level laser therapy, the new medicine, its use in pain management and dry macular degeneration.
  11. Demonstrations, workshops, and case studies on the impact of Syntonics.
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