Specsavers has postponed its annual clinical conference scheduled for September and announced the SCC Online Series in its place, commencing next month. Read more
First Optometry Virtually Connected event launches Friday
Optometry Australia (OA) is counting down to its inaugural Optometry Virtually Connected event this week when optometrists will have the opportunity to earn more than 22 CPD points and connect with 23 national industry suppliers. Read more
Co-author of new myopia paper to feature in ‘Down Under’ webinar
A new open-access paper providing a comprehensive analysis of evidence-based myopia management could equip optometrists to better manage future cases including when to modify or cease care. Read more
Expert speakers headline Zeiss webinar series
Zeiss is offering Australian eyecare professionals a free weekly webinar series, including a live Q&A, on advanced biometry and its impact on cataract surgery outcomes. Read more
Australia’s first virtual optometry product showcase coming in June
Optometry Australia (OA) has announced it will be hosting a three-day virtual event that will feature an accredited CPD program and the sector’s first online product showcase. Read more
Equality in vision care still a long way off
Humanitarian, researcher, and academic Dr Jacqui Ramke gave a lecture at the University of New South Wales as part of the School of Optometry and Vision Science’s Vaegan Seminar series. Read more
Centre for Eye Health celebrates its first 10 years
The Centre for Eye Health (CFEH), located on the Kensington Campus of the University of New South Wales (UNSW), celebrated its first 10 years of operation on Sunday 17 November. Read more
Save Sight Institute’s 2019 KeraClub meeting optimistic and upbeat
KeraClub is a community event organised by the Save Sight Institute (SSI) to link keratoconus (KC) patients with researchers and clinicians. The event is a collaboration between the SSI, the Sydney Eye Hospital (SEH), and Keratoconus Australia. Read more
Bionic eye advances at 2019 Gerard Crock lecture
The results of more than a decade’s work on a bionic eye were showcased in Melbourne for the Centre for Eye Research Australia’s (CERA) 11th Annual Gerard Crock Lecture. Read more
Orthoptics Australia restructures for the future
Following a successful national conference in Sydney, Orthoptics Australia’s (OA) new president will oversee measures designed to bring the organisation in line with modern corporate governance standards. Read more