This was the first International Orthoptics Association (IOA) annual congress to be held entirely virtually. Although it was a shame not to be able to attend in person, the lack of accommodation and transport costs made it much more accessible as an online event, especially to poorly paid hospital orthoptic staff! Plus, the potential hurdle of the UK time difference was surmounted with delayed access for a short period, so I got to enjoy the whole thing in my own time, with a coffee or two on the weekend.
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