Australian Government

OCANZ examining graduates’ readiness for workplace

The Optometry Council of Australia and New Zealand (OCANZ) is funding the inclusion of optometry-specific questions into an Australian Government survey to hear from graduates and employers about how well universities are preparing students for the workplace.
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KeepSight registrations hit 80,000

Registrations with eye check reminder program KeepSight have surpassed 80,000, with enrolment rates now on the rise after dropping during the initial peak of the COVID-19 outbreak.
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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 supply five international hospitals with personal protective equipment (PPE) and increase health messaging amid COVID-19.
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