Last April it was announced that ABF would merge with Vision 2020 Australia in order to provide a single voice for the country’s low Read more
UNSW recognises high standards
At the School of Optometry and Vision Science’s annual prize giving ceremony, the school’s top graduates were recognised for their excellence. LEWIS WILLIAMS details the event’s proceedings. Read more
Essilor Australia features double product launch
O=MEGA PREVIEW: O=MEGA will provide the backdrop for Essilor to launch a new single vision lens that supports digitally-connected lives, as well as a new coating range from OSA. Read more
Specsavers attracts top international talent for dispensing conference
Taking place next month, Jalie will headline the national roadshow-style event and feature alongside Mr Donald Crichton, president of the Association of Dispensing Opticians Read more
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Mapping Macula: The fight against blindness and vision loss
May is Macula Month; a 31-day national campaign during which the Macular Disease Foundation Australia (MDFA) and its community focus on reducing incidence of Read more
Australian researchers trial blood test for AMD
The research project, led by Dr Riccardo Natoli from The John Curtin School of Medical Research and ANU Medical School, is offering hope that Read more
Optometrists needed for once-in-a-lifetime experience
The three-week charitable mission to the Annapurna region is in need of 16 additional volunteers to help provide much needed eyecare to locals who Read more
Australian Vision Convention to host dispensers program
The Rodenstock-sponsored program will feature presentations from respected lens educators and aim to upskill dispensers on the latest lens technologies, as well as patient Read more
Johnson & Johnson completes AMO Acquisition
The all-cash acquisition will see AMO’s ophthalmic products for cataract surgery, laser refractive surgery (LASIK) and consumer eye health, integrated with the J&J Acuvue Read more