Workforce

The vast majority of optical dispensers in Australia feel they are not being fairly compensated for their role, according to...

The Medical Training Survey (MTS) is now open – giving trainees the chance to add to the evidence already being...

RANZCO and Australia’s other specialist medical colleges will speak with one unified voice on healthcare policy under major governance reforms...

A new optometry school – which would be Australia’s eighth – is being proposed in North Queensland, as debate about...

Australia's specialist medical colleges are implementing what they claim are groundbreaking changes to their training selection processes to address the...

With recent workforce surveys showing dissatisfaction among Australian optometrists, one of the country’s fast-growing networks is setting new standards when...

A pioneering Australian study into the plight of orthoptic students has revealed almost all surveyed experienced at least one negative...

Hundreds of Australian optometrists have signed up to the Health Services Union (HSU) in the past few months, according to...

Ophthalmology has an under-supply problem, requires more training capacity and features a significant proportion of practitioners charging patients high or...

A new group called Phoropter Free Fridays (PFF) – motivated by concerns about burnout, workloads, and clinical standards – wants...