NZ Optics
A Senior reporter at NZ Optics. With nearly 10 years at NZ Optics, Susanne has gained an in-depth knowledge and understanding of eye health and the optics industry in New Zealand.
177 articles
An Eye Institute seminar covered interpreting OCT for intraocular tumours and macular disease, photobiomodulation for dry AMD, pterygium management, retinal haemorrh
University of Auckland researchers are studying refractive error in NZ seven- and 12-year-olds to quantify eyecare gaps and assess school screening effectiveness. Data collection for
Vision Bus Aotearoa (VBA) secured renewed funding from the Buchanan Charitable Foundation, enabling continued mobile eyecare service delivery to underserved
A University of Auckland analysis suggests allocating 1.2% of Aotearoa’s health budget to community eyecare could fund 2.
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora has released a National Diabetes Roadmap to improve care, strengthen prevention and support better health outcomes for New Zealanders living with diabetes.
Coinciding with leaves changing colour in the beautiful grounds of Remuera Golf Club, Eye Doctors’ first Grand Round is a trusted autumn calling card. While guests enjoyed a delicious dinner, practice
Susanne Bradley talks to Dr Sarah Welch, co-lead of Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora’s Eye Health National Clinical Network about what motivates her and her views on access to eye health in New Zealand.
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmology (RANZCO) NZ Annual Scientific Meeting 2026 is offering an exciting scientific programme featuring local and international experts in their
Far reaching significant disparities in life outcomes for Kiwis who are blind or visually impaired.
Landing her first optometrist role, graduate Grace Su is returning to the Tauranga practice where she did part of her externship while participating in the University of Auckland’s Rural Health Interprofessional Programme (RHIP).
A national retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) screening programme and world-first ROP image-sharing repository is now up and running in Aotearoa to improve eye-health care for premature pēpi.
Dry eye disease (DED) specialist Dr Colin Parsloe, clinical advisor to the New Zealand Dry Eye Association, is bringing advanced management of complex dry eye to the Bay of Plenty and Tauranga Eye Specialists’ Papamoa clinic.