US researchers evaluated the quality of Instagram posts about amblyopia using the currency, reliability, authority and purpose (CRAP) test, concluding it is underused by eyecare professionals for publ
Planning for the 76th edition of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO) NZ Annual Scientific Meeting 7–9 May 2026 at the QT Queenstown (formerly Rydges) is well unde
Just one month after receiving CE and TGA approval, Microclear Medical’s Sky whole-eye imaging technology took pride of place on Ophthalmopro’s stand at RANZCO 2025. This is the first, fully automated
Hawke’s Bay optometrist Niall McCormack has returned from his fifth Tanzania trip, delivering eye care to people in need through the charity Eye Care for Africa, which he founded in 2017. Not only did
Contrary to their expectations, researchers found sleeping with the head elevated may increase intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with glaucoma. Exploring whether specific sleeping positio
Research from the University of Otago found access to hearing and vision assessments is more limited for elderly New Zealanders living in aged residential care – particularly among Māori and Pacific I
Rutherford Medal recipient looks at mouse retinas from a colony that models Alzheimer’s disease.
Franklin Day Surgery, the recently opened day-stay hospital in Pukekohe, is serving the growing areas of Franklin, North Waikato and Coromandel, offering eyecare and other health services and allowing
Set to launch is Re:Vision Academy, a new professional community founded on real-world practice and co-management principles to further enhance and support the daily practice of optometrists. Re:Visio
Glaucoma NZ (GNZ) said Glaucoma Awareness Month in March will focus on encouraging earlier diagnosis by prompting more New Zealanders to book an eye-health check. GNZ’s campaign will also highlight li
Bausch + Lomb's new Blink Hygiene Daily Eyelid Wipes – targeting eyelid issues including allergies, inflammation, blepharitis and blepharoconjunctivitis – will be available in New Zealand in the first
Dominating the front of Device Technologies’ stand at RANZCO 2025, was Topcon Healthcare’s next-generation multimodal swept-source OCT and retinal camera, the Triton2. “It's got all of the things peop