Intentional design in rich brown tones
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22 Jul 2026
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Optometry workforce pressures in media spotlight
Speaking to optometrists in Australia, The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age have published an article that alleges workplace pressures and commercial expectations posed by large optometry chains are…
Staff reporters · 21 July 2026
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Optometry workforce pressures in media spotlight
Speaking to optometrists in Australia, The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age have published an article that alleges workplace pressures and commercial expectations posed by large optometry chains are…
21 Jul 2026
Patients reveal eye-exam barriers
A New Zealand-led study found routine eye examinations were generally well tolerated, but positioning for slit-lamp examinations and OCT caused difficulties for patients with neck or back pain, a bigg…
21 Jul 2026
Metabolites linked to high myopia
Five blood metabolites may represent potential therapeutic targets for preventing high myopia, according to an international study led by Soochow University researchers in China.
21 Jul 2026
Strengthen your pharmacology knowledge
Starting this month, the Australian College of Optometry’s (ACO’s) new Certificate in Advanced Ocular Therapeutics is open for enrolment for optometrists seeking to boost their pharmacology knowledge.
20 Jul 2026
AI and myopia management in focus
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to rapidly transform myopia management, offering new capabilities for predicting progression, personalising treatment and improving clinical decision-mak…
20 Jul 2026
Deeper insights with swept-source imaging
The Topcon Triton2 swept-source OCT platform images deeper ocular structures, including the choroid, with a 1,050nm wavelength.
18 Jul 2026
App helps patients navigate eye surgery
A new patient engagement app, 'eyejourney', is being introduced to Australia and could reach New Zealand. It guides cataract and refractive surgery patients through their treatment
18 Jul 2026
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Kiwi registrar's rare double medal honour
Dr Vidit Singh is the first RANZCO trainee to receive both the College’s Cedric Cohen Medal and the Filipic-Greer Medal
Staff reporters · 19 Jul 2026
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The DO’s role in myopia management success
Dispensing opticians play a critical role in myopia management success by reinforcing optometrist recommendations, educating families on progression and treatment options, and ensuring patient adherence
Amy Pillay · 13 Jul 2026
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Optometry workforce pressures in media spotlight
Speaking to optometrists in Australia, The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age have published an article that alleges workplace pressures and commercial expectations posed by large optometry chains are…
Staff reporters · 21 Jul 2026
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