Early career optometrist Mina You may have just begun her career but she is well prepared for the future, having learnt how to see and embrace opportunities in disruption.
More than 80 member optometrists have signed up as mentors and mentees to our free mentoring program. Here we profile four and explain how you can help your colleagues or be helped.
Not surprisingly, coronavirus dominated the top 10 most viewed news items and updates on our website in 2020.
Doctors have reported the first case of permanent loss of visual acuity which ‘may have been induced by SARS-CoV-2.’
Optometry Australia’s 102-year-old journal, Clinical and Experimental Optometry (CXO), will be published by Taylor & Francis from 1 January 2021.
The Victorian Police Fugitive Task Force is appealing for assistance from optometrists to locate Graham Gene POTTER and have offered a $100,000 reward for information leading to his capture.
A project using e-learning and simulation-based modules to mitigate risks for optometrists and improve patient outcomes has received $9,500 in VOTE funding.
Following a process that commenced in 2015, the Medicare Benefits Schedule Taskforce has concluded its review of more than 5,700 Medicare items.
At a time when many are facing financial pressures due to COVID-19, you may be surprised to know there are ways you can save on your private health insurance premium, while remaining on the same level of cover.
With the Christmas and New Year period rapidly approaching the ATO has announced an extension to JobKeeper deadlines for the second phase of the wage subsidy.
In the spirit of reconciliation Optometry Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
