FAQs

New member benefit with VistaPrint: Practical print solutions to support you

Working in optometry means wearing many hats. At Optometry Australia, we’re always looking for ways to make the day-to-day just a little bit easier for our members. That's exactly why we’re thrilled to announce our new partnership with VistaPrint.

Know your protected workplace rights: Annual leave and blackout periods

Optometry Australia is seeing increased concern from members about leave requests being unreasonably denied and approved requests being cancelled. These actions may breach legal entitlements.  We are working closely with members and the employment law team at Industry Legal Group to address these issues when they arise and help ensure you’re treated fairly at work. 

Optometry Australia deepens commitment to mental health and wellbeing

Mental health is an ongoing priority. At Optometry Australia, we are continuing to expand our mental health and wellbeing support in response to the real and rising needs of our members and the profession.