Case study: Mycobacterium chelonae keratitis following cataract surgeryBy Dr Lucy Lu, Dr Jennifer Court and Professor Charles McGhee* Here we present a rare case of post-cataract surgery, corneal
How do you tell someone they’re losing their sight? What can you do to really help a low vision patient? How do you explain the often-complex web of support and technology available? These, and many
Australian low vision service provider, Vision Australia, has opened a new interactive site so people who are visually-impaired can experience the abundance of new technology available to help them
The low vision (LV) clinic at Greenlane Clinical Centre has recently welcomed two new optometrists to its team. Deepa Kumar and Deborah Chan, have joined Sandy Grant, LV clinic coordinator and
First Sanderson Scholarship Less than a year after announcing the establishment of the Gordon Sanderson Scholarship, Glaucoma New Zealand (GNZ) has announced its first awardee - Hilary Goh, a
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO) has wound up its charitable arm, the Eye Surgeons’ Foundation (ESF) as a separate legal entity and will run its own version,
ANZGS 2018By Dr Graham Reeves*This was the first gathering of the group formerly known as ANZGIG, now the Australian and New Zealand Glaucoma Society (ANZGS), where glaucoma subspecialists from the
ANZCS 2018By Dr Jennifer Court*This year's annual Australia and New Zealand Cornea Society (ANZCS) meeting was held in Sydney in February and was organised by Drs Con Petsoglou, Noni Lewis and Chameen
French company Pixium Vision has successfully completed its first human implantation and activation of Prima, its miniaturised, wireless photovoltaic sub-retinal implant, in a patient with severe vision loss from atrophic dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
Australian-based vision charities, Optometry Giving Sight is merging with the Brien Holden Vision Institute (BHVI) Foundation.“We have always regarded Optometry Giving Sight as a part of the Brien
A new technique for identifying and diagnosing damage to the human retina has been awarded ‘Best Student Paper’ at the Bioimaging 2018 conference in Portugal.
Translucent is the flavour of the month this month, alongside vibrantly coloured metals in the new season collections. Here’s our pick of new releases for this month:
