Mission Possible! Spotting Uveitis EarlySpeaker: Mr. Assad JalilAs part of our “Adventure to Achieve” programme, this engaging and highly practical session will explore the challenges, risks and opportunities surrounding the early diagnosis and management of uveitis in contemporary optometric practice.Delivered by renowned vitreoretinal surgeon and uveitis specialist Mr. Assad Jalil, the session will take delegates on a real-world clinical journey through the signs, symptoms and subtle presentations of uveitis, with a particular focus on the role of Independent Prescribers in timely recognition, management and referral.Drawing upon his unique VR and uveitis expertise, Mr. Jalil will provide valuable insight into what happens after referral, helping delegates better understand the secondary care pathway, multidisciplinary decision-making and the impact early intervention can have on long-term patient outcomes.In keeping with the “Adventure to Achieve” ethos, the session is designed to encourage connection, discussion and shared learning, translating specialist knowledge into practical skills that can be implemented immediately in patient care.Delegates will leave feeling more confident in:• Identifying and differentiating presentations of uveitis• Understanding management and treatment options within IP practice• Recognising when and how to refer appropriately• Appreciating uveitis from a vitreoretinal perspective and the wider patient journeyThis promises to be an interactive, thought-provoking and clinically valuable session for practitioners looking to strengthen both confidence and competence in managing inflammatory eye disease.