Amniotic membrane for optometrists
In response to enquiries, New Zealand’s Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Board (ODOB) has confirmed that using amniotic membranes (AM) for patient care is within an optometrists’ scope of practice, subject to certain restrictions...
News
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O=MEGA21 cancelledJuly 26, 2021
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Etnia Barcelona expands portfolioJuly 26, 2021
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Tech enables 3D-printed smart prescription specsJuly 23, 2021
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Covid and can-do DosJuly 22, 2021
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Essilor’s new eyewear innovation centreJuly 21, 2021
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CooperVision's DreamLite CLs bag EU approvalJuly 21, 2021
Editor's Choice
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Glaucoma: take it or leaf it?July 16, 2021
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Why culture and values matterJuly 15, 2021
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Dispensing matters: Helping low vision patientsJuly 13, 2021
Glaucoma: take it or leaf it?
In 1976, Robert Randall took on the United States government and won. Diagnosed with glaucoma and having tried conventional medication, the only treatment...
Why culture and values matter
Your vision, purpose, values and culture guide and inspire your employees. Business owners usually have a strong sense of the behaviours and attitudes...
Dispensing matters: Helping low vision patients
Historically, referrals to Blind Low Vision New Zealand (BLVNZ) have mainly been made by ophthalmologists and optometrists when a patient’s vision reached...
Features
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The impact of diet on glaucoma
While drop therapies and surgical intervention are commonly used to control elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) associated with glaucoma, alternative health...
OTC focuses on glaucoma
This year’s Ocular Therapeutics Conference has been divided into four ocular therapeutics evenings (OTEs) due to potential pandemic-related interruptions....
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