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Frequent intravitreal injections are vital to help many older Australians keep their eyesight, but the costs can be prohibitive. Insight...

The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) has issued an urgent call to governments across Australia to engage in genuine...

Optometry employment conditions could be in for a shake-up, with non-compete clauses for employees earning under $175,000 facing potential abolishment....

Abolishment of non-compete clauses for employees, new investments in public hospitals and cheaper government-subsidised medicines are among the 2025/26 Federal...

Optometry Australia (OA) is intensifying its election campaign following what it calls “underwhelming responses” from key political parties, warning that...

The Government’s Aged Care Act 2024 is a welcome commitment to the country’s older citizens, but a lack of clarity...

A nonprofit trade association for manufacturers and suppliers of the optical industry in the United States believes that trade tariffs kicked...

Hundreds of Optometry Australia (OA) members have written to their federal representatives and sent thousands of emails in response to...

The largest study of contemporary phacoemulsification cataract surgery outcomes in Australia has highlighted concerns that surgeons in a public setting...

Optometry Australia (OA) says there is still work to be done despite the Federal Government implementing a number of recommendations...