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A new chapter for the St Patrick’s Eye Clinic

After more than a decade of collaboration, Optometry Australia (OA) has concluded its Memorandum of Understanding with St Patrick’s Community Support Centre (St Pat’s) in Western Australia, with the ongoing delivery of optometric services now transitioning to the University of Western Australia (UWA) Optometry School.

Macular Disease Foundation Australia (MDFA) 2027 Research Grants Program now open

The Program offers funding opportunities for established and emerging Australian researchers undertaking innovative research aimed at advancing the understanding, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of macular and retinal disease, with the potential to improve outcomes for people living with these conditions.

Shaping the future of Australia’s optometry workforce

Optometry Australia is undertaking a Workforce Consultation with members and stakeholders to develop practical solutions that support and enable optometrists to reach the top of their professional scope, ensuring the future of optometry will be shaped by the profession itself.