I was privileged to attend the 38th ANZ Cornea Society and Eye Bank Meeting in Perth, the first in-person meeting since 2020, together with New Zealand’s National Eye Bank team, including director Dr
The Cornea and Contact Lens Society of New Zealand (CCLSNZ) hosted this year’s Corneal Contact Lens Conference at the Holiday Inn Auckland Airport. Bringing together optometrists, ophthalmologists,
iOCT technology is integrated into the surgical microscope and provides high-resolution cross-sectional images of ocular tissues, even transparent structures, during surgery. This allows for immediate identification of anatomical landmarks, accurate assessment of tissue planes and detection of any u
Drs Leo Sheck and Aaron Yap review the latest research on geographic atrophy and diabetic retinopathy
We all know cataract surgery is no big deal. We refer patients all the time, reassuring them, reappraising them and sharing their delight when it all goes well, right?
Nothing ever stays the same, especially in the world of employment law. That is particularly true now, with a host of significant changes that have recently come into effect or are imminent.
Link highlighted bit to the “MIGS: It’s just business” story when there’s an online link to link to!
The Ophthalmic Assistant: a text for allied and associated ophthalmic personnel is a comprehensive and detailed textbook and reference tool for those working in the field of ophthalmology. Written by Drs Harold Stein, Raymond Stein, Melvin Freeman and Rebecca Stein, and several other contributing
The risk of uveitis due to prostaglandin analogues in paediatric glaucoma
A big hello from the 2023 New Zealand Optometry Student Society (NZOSS) executive team! For anyone who doesn’t know us, NZOSS closes the gaps between the optometry student body, experienced professionals and the eyecare industry.
There doesn't seem much point in bluffing it these days – the audience is a bit more limited and most of my mob know the script. It’s a shame, as I quite enjoyed the pretend years, shuffling around tentatively, wielding the cane like a staff of office and quietly enjoying muttered asides like, “It’s
The march of veganism continues to sweep more people into a cruelty-free lifestyle while shaking off the antiquated associations of dreadlocks and lentils to become the norm for the ‘urban woke’.