Last updated: 10 August 2020
Extensive clinical advice on the following topics is available from our COVID-19 Clinical Advice page:
- Infection control guidelines and advice
- Telehealth
- Facemasks and other PPE
- Contact Lenses
- Links between COVID-19 and viral conjunctivitis
- Triaging urgent and clinical care
- Optometry practice ventilation
- Visual field disinfection considerations
Answers to other FAQs are as follows:
Support for our members
We realise this is a difficult and uncertain time for all of us. Optometry Australia’s optometry advisor helpdesk offers our members dedicated experienced optometrists ready to provide confidential support.
Optometry Australia’s advisor helpdesk
Email: national@optometry.org.au
Phone: (03) 9668 8500
Operating hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm AEST