My Health Record to switch to opt-out
taking effect this year.
Tagged as: Advocacy & government, Patient management
‘Near’ work in morning may be worse for myopia
early research suggests.
Tagged as: Myopia
High achiever off to Harvard boot-camp, with your help
Optometry student Suhyun Kweon is heading to MIT-Harvard for an intense learning program.
Tagged as: Career, International, Universities
Online myopia course back by popular demand
the Brien Holden Vision Institute’s Managing Myopia course will again be available from 12 June to 3 July.
Tagged as: Myopia
Media profile expands as we continue to promote our profession
Optometry Australia has increased its media coverage over the past three years by 33 per cent with much of this coverage focused on raising awareness of eye health.
Tagged as: Good vision for life, Marketing
Inaugural myopia week addresses ‘alarming increase’
A pilot myopia awareness week is being trialled in NSW to help avert a future where half of Australians are myopic.
Tagged as: Myopia, Patient management
John Palassis presents ultra-widefield seminar at SRC
John Palassis from Vision West is presenting a seminar at SRC worth three CPD points on the importance of ultra-widefield imaging as a part of a comprehensive examination.
Tagged as: Patient management
Consider cardiovascular disease when determining glaucoma risk
according to optometrist Anna van Koeverden.
Tagged as: Glaucoma, Patient management
Our reaction to a bland Federal Budget
From a health perspective the 2018 Federal Budget was rather bland with the Government taking a ‘steady-as-we-go’ approach to the health portfolio.
Tagged as: Advocacy & government
MBS Review Advisory Group meets in Melbourne for first time
Optometry Australia’s newly formed MBS Review Advisory Group has held its first meeting to develop recommendations of how the Optometrical Schedule of Services should be amended.
Tagged as: Medicare-MBS-PBS