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The recent letter from the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO), urging its New Zealand members not to train experienced hospital optometrists to do minor laser
After an absence of two years, the Excellence in Ophthalmology awards made a welcome return at the University of Auckland. Professor Charles McGhee, the long-standing Maurice Paykel chair of
The panel of judges for Specsavers’ 2023 Dame Mary Perkins Award comprises John Mulka, chair of Eye Health Aotearoa and chief executive of Blind Low Vision NZ; Skye Cappuccio, CEO of Optometry
Procurement, the production, transport and supply of single-use products used in ophthalmology is the biggest single component of ophthalmic surgery’s contribution to our carbon footprint, said
EssilorLuxottica’s key New Zealand-based independent practice customers were invited to the company’s new Australasian headquarters for a heart-to-heart about the company’s completed merger, future
Wellington-based ophthalmic distribution company Medix 21 has teamed up with UK intraocular lens (IOL) manufacturer Rayner and Kiwi health intelligence company CatTrax to offset the carbon footprint
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO) has written to its New Zealand members urging them not to train experienced hospital optometrists to do minor laser
Amid news of suicides among healthcare professionals and “disturbing figures from studies underscoring the pressing need for increased mental health support within the Australian optometry sector”,
With perfect seminar weather blustering outside, Re:Vision’s co-management conference got underway following a hearty breakfast, with doughnuts!
New Zealand’s eyecare world and everyone else who cares about the eye health of New Zealanders are being urged to review and contribute to the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO’s) national eye health plan to reduce the number of Kiwi’s going bling needlessly.
The much-anticipated RayOne enhanced monovision (EMV) intraocular lens (IOL) and its latest toric iteration have been launched in New Zealand. Welcoming the move as one of the first surgeons to implant the Rayner IOL in New Zealand, refractive surgeon Dr Dean Corbett said it’s ‘likely to be a game c
Pulling a crowd in the foyer of the Faculty of Medicine and Health building at the University of Auckland’s Ocular Therapeutic 2023 conference (see p36) was first-time exhibitor Zivana Anderson from Niche Pharma. She had chosen the event to launch EziDrops to New Zealand’s ophthalmic market. “The fe
