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

Record attendance underlines ACO conference success
According to ACO CEO Ms Maureen O’Keefe, last year’s conference attracted a record number of delegates. Hoping to build on this momentum, the College Read more

Generation Next: Optometry graduates put on a show
At the conclusion of UNSW’s most recent sester, the School of Optometry and Vision Science (SOVS) hosted two events to wind-up its 2017 activities. Read more

Assessing a patient’s fitness to drive
People are living longer and, with the support of advanced medications, diet and exercise, elderly drivers enjoy far improved health conditions than their predecessors.However, Read more

Progressive dispensing – getting it right
The role of the optical dispenser is to provide outstanding service to patients, which in turn will produce outstanding results. One of our most Read more