Oculo is launching video conference support for teleophthalmology and teleoptometry, reducing the need for in-person consultations during the threat of covid-19. “The coronavirus pandemic is creating
Allergan’s Durysta is the first intracameral, biodegradable sustained-release implant shown to reduce intra ocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle glaucoma (OAG) or ocular hypertension
As New Zealand’s only ophthalmic publication and given how well we know many of you, we wanted to let you know that we are and we will do our utmost in these challenging times to support you, your
The Captiv8 Share app has been made available to all clinicians worldwide, free of charge, to help reduce chairside discussion time and enhance telemedicine consultations. Using the app, clinicians
New Zealand and Australian optometrists concerned about spreading Covid-19 should abide by regulatory advice and use a medical grade disinfectant that is TGA-approved as a high level disinfectant for their instruments, and ensure all single-use ophthalmic tools are used once and then disposed of, sa
Vivid Vision is offering a month-long virtual eye health conferencing through I heart VT 2020 – a series of online seminars, workshops, and socials via Zoom to bring the visual therapy community
The following is an urgent update from the Ministry of Health (MoH) which is seeking expressions of interest from health and care professionals for Covid-19 response assistance. FROM THE MoH The
The following is an urgent update from the Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Board (ODOB) on the importance of PPE for optometrists assisting in the delivery of ‘emergency and acute’ eye care
In the light of the ongoing covid-19 epidemic, Optometry Queensland & Northern Territory has announced the Australian Vision Conference will be virtual. The conference, themed Vision Beyond 2020, is
The following is an urgent update regarding Covid-19 from the Ministry of Health, issued by the New Zealand Association of Optometrists (NZAO) and the Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Board
A genetic test to identify glaucoma risk may be available within the next two years, potentially revolutionising future of glaucoma screening said Centre for Eye Research Australia (CERA)
The International Association of Contact Lens Educators (IACLE) is offering all educators access to online resources for remote teaching during the global covid-19 outbreak. The Case Reports Series
