Dr Stuti Misra, a lecturer in the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Auckland, was awarded an Early Career Research Excellence Award (ECREA) at the University’s Celebrating Research Excellence 2018 evening in May.
The newest instalment to the ‘Should’ve gone to Specsavers’ ad series includes an actual eye exam for viewers.
Snowvision, the “coolest” boutique conference in the Southern Hemisphere, is on again this year from 1-4 August at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in wonderful wintry Queenstown.
Answering a plea for help, the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO) is running a series of eye care “mega-clinics” at Counties Manukau (CM) Health to ensure high-risk patients are seen. The clinics are being run in conjunction with CM Health’s ophthalmology departmen
Manurewa MP Louisa Wall has been a champion of Essilor’s Vision Foundation in New Zealand ever since the Foundation found 30% of the kids in her region’s schools couldn’t see properly and didn’t even know about it. Since then she’s worked tirelessly to support the Foundation’s work and champion the
The winner of the 2018 Ocular Therapeutics Conference (OTC) survey was Whangaparaoa-based optometrist Graeme Cole.
Maui Jim has branched out from its traditional world of sunnies and launched a new range of ophthalmic lenses and frames.
Held every four years, the International Congress of Behavioural Optometry (ICBO), was hosted this year in Sydney, by the Australasian College of Behavioural Optometry (ACBO) and the Optometric Extension Program, which was celebrating 90 years of continuing optometric education.
After several meetings, rejections and new requests for feedback, aflibercept (Eylea), used to treat degenerative eye conditions, has finally been given the funding go-ahead from 1 June this year, for both hospitals and the community.
There was glitz, there was glamour, there was news and celebration as the Essilor ANZ road show came to town to officially launch two new, innovative lens products and introduce the new Australian and New Zealand (ANZ) chief operating officer, Pierre Longerna.
The Essilor ANZ road show has officially launched two new, innovative lens products (Crizal Sapphire and Varilux X) and introduced the new Australian and New Zealand (ANZ) chief operating officer, Pierre Longerna - all with a dose of glitz, glamour, news and celebration.
“Light is everywhere, it carries us away with its whirlwind of intense colours, sparkles and reflections. But what if all these reflections were becoming a source of discomfort….” Said the voice-over
