Specialist optometry practice Bay Eye Care in Tauranga held its annual Bay of Plenty Optometry Forum glaucoma case report evening to help optometry glaucoma prescribers meet their CPD requirements.
On one scorching February afternoon, it was a relief to enter the doors of Auckland University’s Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences to listen to some excellent student speeches – and enjoy a touch
Novartis has launched a review into the safety of its anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) inhibitor Beovu (brolucizumab) after safety concerns were raised by the American Society of Retinal Specialists (ASRS) earlier this year.
Price is not indicative of how well sunglasses protect our eyes from harmful UV light, concluded Dr Andrew Collins in a recent Fair Go episode.
A new full-time regional coordinator is being sought to work out how best to merge Auckland’s ophthalmology services to remove disparities of care.
Mido has been postponed yet again due to the ongoing Covid-19 epidemic. The 50th edition of the popular Milan-based optical fair is now scheduled for 6-8 February 2021. “The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic
The Pharmacy Guild of New Zealand is rolling out Pharmacy Sleep Services home testing model to members.
British eyewear brand William Morris has diversified its product range to include much needed, certified medical safety equipment. “We are determined to do everything we can to curb the spread of
The Australasian College of Optical Dispensing (ACOD) is offering fee relief to students in the wake of the Covid-19 crisis. ACOD director James Gibbins said fee relief is available immediately to
The University of Western Australia (UWA) now offers the state’s first Doctor of Optometry (DOpt) post-graduate degree. The three-year course is not currently accredited.
New Zealand-based healthcare software firm Orion Health has developed what it describes as a comprehensive pandemic monitoring platform to alleviate demand on international health systems and reduce the risk of further spread of the Covid-19 virus.
Optometry Australia (OA), the national body representing optometrists across Australia, has launched a comprehensive online Covid-19 resource hub. The hub was created to support optometrists across
