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George & Matilda Eyecare Regional Profile: Jelle de Bock

A deeper connection with his community and ability to make a difference through outreach work on Kangaroo Island are some of the reasons why George & Matilda optometrist JELLE DE BOCK chose a regional career. Read More

Myles HumeNovember 16, 2023, 8:00 amNovember 15, 2023

New workforce report suggests Australia will need 1,100 more optometrists by 2042

A new workforce report has reinforced predications the industry is heading towards a significant shortfall of more than 1,000 optometrists in Australia over the next two decades, with deficits to be felt most in regional Australian communities.
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pcm_adminNovember 14, 2023, 7:11 amNovember 13, 2023

How EssilorLuxottica and OPSM are developing the myopia leaders of tomorrow

A spectacle-based myopia control intervention has closed the loop on treatment options available in OPSM and Laubman & Pank stores. Now, optometrists within the network will be able to access a range of myopia control options for children and share best practice, driven by a newly established Myopia Leaders advisory panel.
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Myles HumeOctober 24, 2023, 8:33 amOctober 24, 2023

George & Matilda Eyecare strengthens Victorian presence with Joyce Optometrists

George & Matilda (G&M) Eyecare has expanded its network in more than 100 communities with Joyce Optometrists, in the Melbourne suburb of Balwyn, becoming its latest partnership.
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pcm_adminOctober 17, 2023, 2:53 pmOctober 17, 2023

Specsavers Stories: Michael Angerame

When people decide to work at Specsavers, they’re joining a company with a purpose to change lives through better sight and hearing – hence why more Australians and New Zealanders choose the optometry provider over any other. As one of the largest employers in the ANZ optometry sector, Insight sits down with an employee each month to hear about their growth trajectory within the company. Read More

pcm_adminOctober 17, 2023, 7:39 amOctober 17, 2023

Juliana Yan: Inside the world of an OPSM area eyecare manager

Juliana Yan’s optometry career began at OPSM Miranda and she has since been promoted through the ranks to now serve as the area eyecare manager for NSW Central and West – and it’s a challenge she is relishing.
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Myles HumeOctober 9, 2023, 8:19 amOctober 13, 2023

Specsavers and Vision Australia in new low vision partnership

Specsavers and Vision Australia are joining forces in a new partnership to enhance the quality of care and support provided to people with low vision.
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Myles HumeSeptember 26, 2023, 6:00 amSeptember 25, 2023

Pamela Tse – the data scientist behind Australia’s largest optometry dataset

Data has become one of the sharpest tools to inform the clinical and commercial aspects of optometry businesses in 2023. Insight sits down with data scientist PAMELA TSE at Australia’s largest optometry provider to understand how she brings numbers to life.
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Myles HumeSeptember 25, 2023, 10:44 amSeptember 25, 2023

Specsavers Stories: Eilish Devlin

When people decide to work at Specsavers, they’re joining a company with a purpose to change lives through better sight and hearing – hence why more Australians and New Zealanders choose the optometry provider over any other. As one of the largest employers in the ANZ optometry sector, Insight sits down with an employee each month to hear about their growth trajectory within the company. Read More

Myles HumeSeptember 12, 2023, 4:04 pmSeptember 12, 2023

OneSight provides specs for babies with congenital cataracts at The Children’s Hospital at Westmead

The OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation recently attended The Children’s Hospital at Westmead in Sydney to provide aphakic spectacles for babies born with congenital cataracts.
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Myles HumeAugust 21, 2023, 8:46 amAugust 21, 2023

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