If you’re proud of the learning materials you’ve created and feel they should be shared with others, enter them for an INSPIRE monthly prize.
Image of the Month for October 2024 – “Light and Dark”
Entries for the October INSPIRE IMAGE of the month Prize are open throughout the whole of October (closes 23:59 on Thursday 31 October 2024).
Full guidance can be found here. To enter please complete the entry form and send it to [email protected]
The winner of the Image of the Month prize for August 2024 was Stephanie Chiu for her submission ‘The Xylem’s in the Details’.
The winner of the Case of the Month prize for July 2024 was Zain Amir for his submission ‘The Ear, The Eye and the Wandering Oligoarthopathy’.
The winner of the Image of the Month prize for June 2024 was Sachin Salvi for his submission ‘The Naked Eye’.
The winner of the Case of the Month prize for May 2024 was Ruth Darbyshire for her submission ‘Identifying small choroidal melanoma’.
There are two categories in alternate months:
Image of the Month may be a photograph, digital image, composite or infographic, as specified in the prize entry criteria for that month. The content may be clinical or situational (a scene, for example) and is submitted with up to 200 words of text.
Case of the Month is a clinical case or professional scenario of relevance to eye care. The focus should be on educating the learner and promoting the development of decision-making skills.
The monthly themes for 2024 are:
Type | INSPIRE Prize topic | Specification/examples | |
May (closed) | Case | Oncology | Eg: clinical knowledge, skills (eg: breaking bad news), service delivery scenario |
June (closed) |
Image | Beauty is in the eye of the beholder | Single photograph |
July (closed) |
Case | A lesson from a patient | Eg: clinical, professional, personal |
Aug (closed) |
Image | Minutiae matter | Digital image, including composites |
Sept (closed) |
Case | A traveller’s tale | Eg: patient from abroad, travelling healthcare worker or public health |
Oct | Image | Light and dark | Photograph(s) including composites |
Nov | Case | Teamwork makes the dream work | Eg: clinical or professional |
Dec | Image | Animal Eyes | Digital image, including composites |
Full guidance can be found here. To enter please complete the entry form and send it to [email protected]