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The much-anticipated Excellence in Ophthalmology and Vision Research Prize Evening may have been knocked back by the Covid-19 pandemic, but the 2020 awardees are still being recognised and will be invited to receive their awards at a special, celebratory event later this year.
Innovative eye care technology enterprise oDocs Eye Care has awarded it’s first oDocs Project Grant Award to fifth year Otago medical student Aqeeda Singh.
Kiwi born and bred health intelligence and eye care referral company CatTrax is poised to sign partnership agreements with two of our leading eye disease patient support charities, Macular Degeneration New Zealand (MDNZ) and Glaucoma New Zealand (GNZ).
The government has finally committed some funding to its coalition partner, New Zealand First’s 2017 election promise to provide free eye health checks for older New Zealanders.
Health Intelligence company Cattrax is offering a free, cloud-based electronic contact tracing register to all New Zealand optometry practices. The register is designed to be fast, simple and secure
Two ophthalmologists are part of a team of researchers awarded one of the coveted special Covid-19 Health Research Council (HRC) grants announced in mid-April.
The following is an announcement from the Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Board (ODOB) regarding the Government’s possible move to Covid-19 Alert Level 3 on 23 April FROM THE ODOB BOARD As
NEW ZEALAND’S EYE health organisations, the Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Board (ODOB), the New Zealand Association of Optometrists (NZAO), Ophthalmology New Zealand (ONZ) and the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO) have been working tirelessly to advise and
After appealing for more clarity about how they can help people who break their glasses but aren’t essential workers, during a Level 4 or Level 3 lockdown, Michael Holmes Premium Eyewear co-owners’
A new dry eye device, which claims to treat evaporative dry eye, meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) and the less common and more difficult to treat aqueous deficient dry eye has arrived in New Zealand.
A new full-time regional coordinator is being sought to work out how best to merge Auckland’s ophthalmology services to remove disparities of care.
The following is an announcement from Ophthalmology New Zealand (ONZ), the leading commercial body for ophthalmologists in New Zealand, representing the interests of Kiwi ophthalmologists and their
