1+ week, 3+ day ago   (102+ words) Join Specsavers Dunedin as a full-time Optometrist, working a 5-day roster in a busy, supportive store. Enjoy a $25,000 sign-on bonus, strong clinical exposure across a diverse patient base, and the opportunity to develop your career alongside an experienced and collaborative…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (663+ words) A flying cannula is one risk that can arise from eye surgery. Image: Dragonimag-es/stock.adobe.com. Every cataract surgeon I know has a flying-cannula story and despite my checking every single time, it still happens to me once every…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (378+ words) insightnews.com.au New orthoptic teaching facilities at La Trobe University in Melbourne are championing laboratory-based learning through to onsite patient care, says Dr Connie Koklanis Image: Dr Connie Koklanis.[/caption] Clinical education is fundamental to preparing the future orthoptic…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1233+ words) A brand’s heritage is as important as its products, says Shon Prasad. Image: Shon Prasad. An eyecare professional tells Insight that brand history and heritage are important, but so is the performance of products to back that up. For optometrist…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (161+ words) Students have been found using smart glasses to cheat in exams. Image: Guiherme/stock.adobe.com. South Korea’s Ministry of Education has sent a directive to its regional offices instructing them to add AI glasses to the list of prohibited…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1610+ words) The event will showcase the largest optical display under the one roof in Australia in 2026. Images: ODMA. Australia’s optical industry will gather in Melbourne for the O-SHOW26 trade fair, a premier opportunity to discover new products, learn from industry leaders…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (913+ words) Rodenstock Australia GM Tim McCann (from left), See Side Optical co-owners Linda Simpson and Sonya Broadhead, and ODA CEO April Petrusma. Image: ODA. MEMBER PROFILE Name: Sonya Broadhead Location: See Side Optical, Thirroul, NSW Years in industry: More than 28 1. What…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (378+ words) Specsavers’ Dame Mary Perkins Award for Outstanding Patient Care honours optometrists who have made an extraordinary impact on the vision and lives of their patients. Insight talks to finalist Abbie Hopkinson about that impact and how it has affected her…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago   (682+ words) Optical Dispensers Australia’s intro level training program for the industry has gained strong traction across multiple sectors of the optical industry since launching in 2025. When Australia’s peak body for the optical dispensing profession introduced a new training program to prepare…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago   (298+ words) UNSW has achieved a top ranking. Image: UNSW. The UNSW School of Optometry & Vision Science has been recognised as the world’s leading optometry school for research excellence, achieving the top position in the latest Global Optometrist Top 200 Research Ranking (T200). The…...