Eyecare professionals recognised in 2021 Queen’s Birthday Honours
RANZCO’s first female president has joined a Sydney ophthalmologist, one optometrist and an orthoptist in the 2021 Queen’s Birthday Honours …
2021 Glaucoma Australia ‘Quinlivan’ Research Grants applications now open
Glaucoma Australia (GA) has opened the applications period for its annual ‘Quinlivan’ Research Grants program, with a funding pool of …
Glaukos announces TGA approval of late-stage glaucoma implant
Glaukos has secured Australian regulatory approval for the Preserflo MicroShunt, offering late-stage glaucoma patients a more elegant surgical alternative to …
Invoicing and sun lenses: Safilo forges ahead with sustainability goals
Global eyewear giant Safilo is continuing to press ahead with its sustainability agenda with the introduction of electronic invoicing in …
KeepSight message tailored to Darling Downs region
Diabetes Australia (DA) has joined forces with an Indigenous-run health organisation to promote the KeepSight eye check reminder program in …
Artificial intelligence: eyecare’s friend of foe?
Eyetelligence is a new Australian-developed AI system helping clinicians screen for three types of eye disease. PROFESSOR MING HE – …
Technology and digital integration
BREANNA BAN is a senior orthoptist at a new specialist public hospital in Queensland with a digital first strategy. She …
Link between screen time, myopia and sleep in Aussie study
An optometrist’s research at Flinders University has established a link between myopia and poor sleep quality due to increased screen …
Gail Giordani appointed to head Zeiss Vision Care ANZ
Zeiss has announced former managing director of Carl Zeiss Vision South Africa Ms Gail Giordani will head its vision care …Don’t run away just yet, follow us on social media!
Most Popular Right Now
Prednefrin Forte shortage – TGA approves alternative product
Allergan has secured regulatory approval for an alternative product to address a Prednefrin Forte shortage in Australia.
Operating in a new dimension with 3D visualisation
A new era in ophthalmic surgery has dawned with the emergence of 3D visualisation systems. Surgeons discuss how Alcon’s latest …
Modules turn slit lamp into a complete dry eye assessment
BOC Ophthalmic Instruments has introduced two new slit lamp modules that add digital capabilities to the device, as well as …
Modstyle announces return of Eclipse Bordeaux – after two decades
Eclipse Bordeaux, one of the most popular frames in the 1990s, has been brought back by Australian eyewear company Modstyle.
A new precedent in peripheral pathology detection
Optos’s ultra-widefield imaging systems are renowned for some of the most superior views of the retina, but the company recently …
Rethinking what’s possible with the enVista IOL
Bausch + Lomb’s latest version of the enVista monofocal recently became available to Australian and New Zealand surgeons along with …