
Shrew clue for dry eye?
Breakthroughs in healthcare can come from unusual places, said Assistant Professor Jianzhong Chen, and he and his colleagues may have discovered a new one for dry eye.
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Breakthroughs in healthcare can come from unusual places, said Assistant Professor Jianzhong Chen, and he and his colleagues may have discovered a new one for dry eye.

The third World Council of Optometry’s joint conference with the American Academy of Optometry, will be held on 23-27 October this year at the Orange County Convention Centre in Orlando, Florida. The event will feature over 450 hours of clinical education led by distinguished speakers and world-reno

New Zealand’s first Wellbeing Budget made an ‘unprecedented investment’ in hospitals and health facilities, responding to years of under-investment by the previous government.

Hailey Richardson and Anna-Mary Carroll have joined Specsavers’ dispensing advancement team to help Specsavers’ dispensing opticians make the most of the company’s professional development opportunities.

After struggling with supply issues due to demand levels, and last year’s batch recall, Allergan ANZ’s team has announced Ozurdex is back up to full supply for New Zealand, and has been for a few months now and, more recently, Australia.

The BCLA conference medal address was awarded to Professor Lyndon Jones, director of the Centre for Ocular Research & Education (CORE) at the University of Waterloo in Canada, a University of Auckland collaborator and contributor to NZ Optics.

The University of Melbourne and University of Auckland are collaborating to find out more about the use of omega-3 essential fatty acids by optometrists in practice, and they need your help.

Low cost megastore Costco is coming to Auckland and its optometry arm is too. Costco Optical will be part of the US bulk retail giant’s first foray into New Zealand, with an in-house optometry practice planned as part of the chosen warehouse site in West Auckland.

The research and development team behind Coopervision’s MiSight 1 Day myopia-controlling contact lens have been honoured with a 2019 British Contact Lens Association (BCLA) Industry Award.

The Ocular Research By Integrated Training And Learning (ORBITAL) project will bring academics, industry, clinicians, patient advocacy groups and hospitals together from September to create

The annual Glaucoma New Zealand Symposium is taking place on Sunday 18 August at Alexandra Park in Auckland.

A new drug for the treatment of atrophic age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and Stargardt disease, an inherited juvenile form of macular degeneration, has been given US Food and Drug