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College welcomes record funding boost for state-run hospitals
Delays and knock on effects as a result of the pandemic-induced suspension on non-urgent surgery could be eased in the...
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PhD grad receives chancellor’s prize for role in eye health survey
A Centre for Eye Research Australia (CERA) PhD graduate has been awarded the University of Melbourne’s 2019 Chancellor’s Prize for...
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Prototype aims to test driver vision roadside
Hobart optometrist Mr Ben Armitage can now add “inventor” to his resume with the creation of Acuidrive, a hand-held device...
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UNSW student wins prestigious American fellowship
Emerging talent Ms Rabia Mobeen, a post-doctoral research student at the University of NSW School of Optometry and Vision Science,...
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OAW: Screen time and visual development advice for parents
Orthoptics Awareness Week is taking place between 1-5 June with the theme ‘Seeing the future’. In the final article of...
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OAW: Tips and tricks for testing children’s vision
Orthoptics Awareness Week is taking place between 1-5 June with the theme ‘Seeing the future’. This third article in a...
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OAW: Paediatrics and the puzzling picture of genetic eye problems
Orthoptics Awareness Week is taking place between 1-5 June with the theme ‘Seeing the future’. In the second article of...
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OAW: The crucial role of orthoptists in paediatric vision screening
Orthoptics Awareness Week is taking place between 1-5 June with the theme ‘Seeing the future’. To kick off the five-part...
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Aussie charity helps protect 100 ECPs in Bangladesh
Backed by an Australian Government aid program, The Fred Hollows Foundation will redirect funds from a comprehensive eyecare project to...
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Advocacy pays off with free or low-cost specs for more South Australians
South Australian optometrists have been part of a successful campaign to expand the state government’s GlassesSA program to provide more...
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