Australia to host World Congress of Optometry with O=MEGA21
In a major coup, Australia has won a bid to host the 4th World Congress of Optometry in Melbourne in 2021, held alongside O=MEGA21.
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Our position statements on Indigenous eye health
Provision of sustainable eye care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians
This statement sets out the position of the organisation on providing sustainable eye care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.
Team based eye care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
This position statement seeks to define an ‘eye care team’ and outlines the key principles for effective eye care teams for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and communities.
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