The main focus of the event was the introduction of two of its latest technologies – the Varilux X Series progressive lens, and the Read more
More expansion for branded optometry chains
The Queensland-headquartered business, which was recently acquired by a new entity, has been in Australia for more than 10 years, but had previously been Read more
Ophthalmic startup targets ASX listing to generate $10 million
According to The West Australian, if successful, the funds will be used to shift manufacturing of the company’s EyeScan technology, developed by the CSIRO’s Read more
Most Australian diabetics unaware of vision consequences
Timed to coincide with its inaugural Macula Month campaign, MDFA said the results highlight the need for Australians, particularly those living with diabetes, to Read more
Eye scans reveal heart disease risk at an early age
According to study lead Associate Professor Bamini Gopinath, the paper, published in Nature Scientific Reports, is the first to donstrate an independent link between Read more
Australia signs historic eyecare agreement
The commitment, made by the various heads of state at the biennial event, also includes a pledge to eliminate trachoma by 2020, a blinding Read more
RANZCO challenges evidence behind behavioural optometry
The statent said there is no evidence behavioural optometry treatments help children with dyslexia and learning difficulties improve their reading, and that the college Read more
Luna Park revealed as SILMO party venue
According to SILMO organisers Expertise Events, the party will be a relaxed affair with complimentary food and drinks, but no formal seating or presentations.Managing Read more
Regulations a barrier to eyecare needs
Public health advocates have proposed extending the roles of allied health personnel in order to address this shortfall. Thus, there is potential for orthoptists Read more
10905 ? Why don?t we work together?
But, rarely do we consider referrals to colleagues who have different skill sets to ours as there tends to be confusion over how, where Read more