Victorian Premier announced that optometrists can resume routine face-to-face care from 11.59pm tonight, Sunday 18 October. Read more.
The Australian College of Optometry has welcomed a new president, Perth optometrist Rodney Hodge, and a new member of Council, The Hon John Chaney, a former justice of the Supreme Court of Western Australia.
We have curated a range of online education offerings that members can access via our Institute of Excellence and that will help them meet their CPD requirements.
Chinese researchers have provided evidence that SARS-CoV-2 – the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) – can infect ocular tissues.
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Just three years after graduating, NSW optometrist Lauren Hutchinson has been named an Eye Health Hero by the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness.
The 2020-2021 Federal budget is expected to benefit optometrists and optometry practices, primarily through tax cuts and investment incentives, and will support optometrists in continuing to provide important community eye care.
The newly formed Optometry Student Society Australia will have its first national conference online next Sunday, October 11 and is inviting all penultimate and final year optometry students nationwide to take part.
Australian researchers will collaborate with Indian colleagues to investigate contact lenses as drug delivery systems to control, manage and treat various ocular diseases.
Talented early career optometrist Dr Jack Phu is the first Australian to receive the American Academy of Optometry Foundation’s Beta Sigma Kappa research fellowship and will use the funds to progress his research to tailor glaucoma treatment.
