Reader’s Digest names Specsavers as most trusted optometry brand for fourth consecutive year

Signage that communicates the practice’s services and operating hours is an important part of the set-up process.

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Setting up a clinic – Phase 2

by rhiannon bowman

May 3, 2023

In part two of her series on setting up a clinic, health practice legal expert KAREN CROUCH provides a comprehensive...

The clean room within Cylite's new site in Mulgrave which it moved into several months ago.

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Cylite’s Melbourne production site granted ISO certification

by rhiannon bowman

May 3, 2023

Cylite, the Melbourne-based manufacturer of the Hyperparallel OCT (HP-OCT), has announced it has received ISO (International Organization for Standardization) certification...

In 2023, CooperVision has committed to stopping more than 120 million plastic bottles from entering the ocean.

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CooperVision expands plastic neutral initiative in Australia and New Zealand

by rhiannon bowman

May 2, 2023

CooperVision has announced it is expanding its plastic neutrality initiative, with its full range of contact lenses distributed in Australia...

The HealthShare-MyHealth1st deal is expected to take place on 31 May 2023.

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MyHealth1st platform being sold to HealthShare

by Myles Hume

April 24, 2023

ASX-listed 1st Group will sell its MyHealth1st platform, which thousands of patients use to search and book eye health appointments...

ProVision chair Rowena Beckenham (centre) with Juno Cubelo and Grace Dobbins from Johnson & Johnson Vision at a supplier event.

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ProVision supplier event ‘highlight of industry calendar’

by rhiannon bowman

April 24, 2023

A special event hosted by ProVision CEO Tony Jones and the senior leadership team has brought together the optical industry's...

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Thinking of starting an eye health practice? – Part 1

by Myles Hume

April 23, 2023

When an eye health practitioner takes the plunge by starting their own practice, it requires courage and a crystal-clear plan,...

The Chemist Warehouse-backed Optometrist Warehouse rollout began in February 2023 in Melbourne. Image: Optometrist Warehouse

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Peter Larsen provides more detail on Optometrist Warehouse model

by rhiannon bowman

April 12, 2023

On only the second day of opening Optometrist Warehouse on Glenferrie Road in the Melbourne suburb of Malvern, a new...

Garson Chin (fourth from right) at the EyeLaunch event in Sydney in February 2023.

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What optometry graduates want from their employer

by rhiannon bowman

April 11, 2023

As one of Australia’s largest employers of graduate optometrists, EssilorLuxottica has developed a comprehensive program to ensure its budding optometrists...