London, UK – April 27, 2025 – Vision Science Academy (VSA) proudly conducted a global webinar celebrating Parkinson’s Awareness Month and the World Parkinson’s Day 2025, bringing together professionals, students, caregiver as well as the general audience to learn about the Ocular Implications of Parkinson’s Disease. The event was conducted virtually on Zoom, reinforcing VSA’s commitment to advancing education in all aspects of vision sciences.
The event was expertly hosted by Kristi Sharma, maintaining a seamless and interactive session for all attendees. The event began with a warm welcome address, reflecting light on the current burden of Parkinson’s disease and how it affects the human eyes as well.
The speaker of this event was Ms. Ayisha Atiya, PhD candidate at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, who expertly covered the neuro-optometric evaluations and management of patients with Parkinson’s disease, bringing along case discussions and maintaining an engaging experience for all.
The session concluded with an interactive Q&A, where participants engaged with the speaker, followed by the closing remarks and vote of thanks delivered by Kristi Sharma.
Reflecting on the successful event, Kristi Sharma, Education Engagement Manager and Host of the event expressed her gratitude:
“We are honoured to have hosted this interactive and insightful session on a topic which is often not attended to but forms an important aspect of interdisciplinary patient care. I sincerely thank Ms. Ayisha Atiya for taking out time from her busy schedule and gracing the occasion with her knowledge and expertise. A special thanks to our global audience for joining in and making this event a successful one.”
This VS Talk brought together enthusiastic individuals who wants to enhance their understanding of the condition, leading to a successful, interactive event.
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