Optometry Australia today launched its new Shared Strategic Plan for the three-year period, 2021-2024. The plan outlines the organisation’s areas of focus and goals to support and sustain the sector’s evolution in Australia over the next three years.
Flexible working arrangements benefit everyone. For Flexible Working Day today (June 2), we highlight our flexible workplace resources for members including a case series on three optometrists.
People with myopia are more likely to experience poorer sleep quality than people with normal vision, a small Australian study suggests.
Optometry Australia has announced the 14 successful applicants for its third annual Student Leadership Program.
On Thursday 27 May, National Reconciliation Week begins. It is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia.
Optometry Australia endorses this research as part of our Optometry 2040 initiative.
What’s new in the world of myopia? Here is a brief round-up of recent news of interest to optometrists, coinciding with Brien Holden Vision Institute’s global Myopia Awareness Week next week.
The countdown is on with only 30 days to go before Optometry Virtually Connected & Product Showcase (OVC) 2021 opens, offering 30 hours of education online, and we invite you to register today.
Diagnosis and management of youth concussion can be improved by increasing repetitions from 10 to 20 when assessing saccadic eye function and gaze stability, new research suggests.
Optometry Australia has developed a Telehealth Clinical Practice Guide enabling optometrists to support telehealth and integrate it into routine clinical care.
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.
