Allied health opportunities

Discover the tools to best advocate for optometry in our Advocacy Upskilling Workshops (OQNT)

Optometry Australia will run Advocacy Upskilling Workshops in June for members in Queensland and the Northern Territory, with a focus on the upcoming elections in both states. 

Optometry Australia launches members-only book club

Optometry Australia has launched its Members Book Club, a free-to-join social initiative, with four books selected per year and quarterly virtual catch ups to discuss selected texts. The book club will give  members the opportunity to connect with peers through shared literary interests and an enjoyment of reading. 

Leadership program leaves optometry students inspired and empowered

The 2024 Student Leadership Program, which ran from 13 March to 10 April, brought together a diverse group of 18 students from across Australia and New Zealand, eager to enhance their leadership skills and make a difference.