Optometry Australia president Murray Smith resigns; state divisions signal reform
Optometry Australia president Mr Murray Smith has announced his resignation after seven months in the top job to focus on ...
Optometry Australia president Mr Murray Smith has announced his resignation after seven months in the top job to focus on ...
Teenage siblings from Sydney with an inherited retinal disease have become the first in Australia to receive the Luxturna ocular ...
Optometrists have been approved to prepare and administer COVID-19 vaccines in Victoria as the state government works to supercharge the ...
O=MEGA21 organisers have cancelled the event scheduled for September 2-4 in Melbourne, stating that it would have been unwise to ...
Australian-owned teleophthalmology and clinical communication platform Oculo will change hands in the coming months following an announcement this week that ...
The Fair Work Commission has delivered an inconclusive decision regarding pay awards coverage for optometrists. However, Optometry Australia (OA) is ...
Melbourne optometrists have returned to provide the full scope of routine face-to-face services, ending a 10-week period of heavy operating ...
In a historical development for the eye health sector, the Therapeutics Goods Administration (TGA) has approved the country’s first true ...
The Victorian Government has expanded its suspension on elective surgery to cover all non-urgent Category 2 cases so that nursing ...
An ophthalmologist in New Zealand was the first in the Southern Hemisphere to try Bausch + Lomb’s new enVista Aspire ...
Dr Michele Ginocchietti has been appointed head of ANZ at EssilorLuxottica, bringing more than a decade of experience within the ...
A rare opportunity to acquire a highly established and successful optical practice, with over 40 years of continuous operation and ...
Johnson & Johnson Vision (J&J Vision) says the myopia conversation in optometry practice has shifted from “if” to “when” and ...
Macular Disease Foundation Australia (MDFA) says it is is heartened by the Federal Government’s decision not to proceed with the ...
Optometry Australia has supported new Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (Ahpra) guidance on healthcare workers found guilty of sexual misconduct ...
Welcome to People on the move – March 2026, Insight’s monthly bulletin to keep the Australian ophthalmic sector updated on new appointments and ...
Returning in 2026, the Women in Industry Awards are back to celebrate and recognise the outstanding women who are redefining ...
Building an efficient practice and business is about recognising key pillars and working smartly and collaboratively to maintain their strength ...
A new Australian company is hoping to harness a strong interest in supplements for eyecare, plus the growing evidence showing ...

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