Orthoptics Australia

For Orthoptics Awareness Week 2024 (3-7 June), Australia’s peak body for the profession is drawing attention to the expanded role...

Vision Australia’s VIRGINIA MCDONALD details her collaboration with Lions Outback Vision to establish Broome’s first low-vision services, and how the...

Orthoptist RAFAL AL-QASEER describes how collaboration with ophthalmologists in orthoptic-led clinics ensures the best patient outcomes. I graduated from the...

Orthoptics Australia President Dr Amanda French discusses a current focus on the orthoptics scope-of-practice, and the benefits to eyecare delivery...

  Lina Li has traded her Sydney beach life for the red sands and expansive skies of Alice Springs. She...

  When parents are faced with a major diagnosis for their child, it can be confronting and raw. Dr Sue...

There is limited evidence on effective care models for diabetic retinopathy in Indigenous Australians, so Rosamond Gilden conducted her own...

An orthoptist-led dry eye clinic established in Sydney is proving orthoptists have the skills and knowledge to improve patient education...

Orthoptists are not typically part of the core stroke multi-disciplinary team in Australia – but they should be, argues SHANELLE...

The conversation about surgical waitlists post-COVID is a critical one, writes Shandell Wishart, an orthoptist who has taken on a...