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What lies in store? A new practice design reality

June 14, 2020 Elaine Silk

Over the past month and a half, the unfolding pandemic has presented optometry with many new challenges which may alter the way we interact with patients forever. If practices are to bounce back, it will be by establishing themselves as hygienic, safe havens. We will need to inspire confidence in patients who have become hyper-hygiene conscious and ensure operations continue as close to the new normal as possible should another event, or relapse, occur...

De Rigo Christmas boostJuly 5, 2020
A breathalyser for Covid-19?July 5, 2020
O’Neill: decades of California styleJuly 5, 2020

VR surgery trainees, caffeine and beta blockersJuly 4, 2020
oDocs’ inaugural award winnerJuly 4, 2020
oDocs offers PhDJuly 4, 2020

Art and optics: The beautiful and the curiousJuly 3, 2020
Residual refractive error after cataract surgeryJune 29, 2020
Chalkeyes presents… Confidence clobbers clever… every time!June 20, 2020

Art and optics: The beautiful and the curious

July 3, 2020 Susanne Bradley

The British Optical Association Museum’s latest exhibition, Pathos Ocularis - The Beautiful and the Curious, was inspired by artist Iluá Hauck da Silva’s...

Residual refractive error after cataract surgery

June 29, 2020 By Drs Ye Li and Mo Ziaei

Cataract surgery is the most commonly performed operation globally, with over 30,000 performed per annum in New Zealand. The surgery has transformed into...

Chalkeyes presents… Confidence clobbers clever… every time!

June 20, 2020 Francois Cronje

I once heard the most successful optometrist I have ever worked alongside tell a patient, “No, I will not fit my lenses into that piece of rubbish!” It...

Case study: Steroids and strimmers

June 17, 2020 Drs Kelvin Ngan and Sacha Moore

Eye injuries from line trimmers (also known as strimmers, weed eaters, weed whackers and brush cutters) result from high velocity foreign body impact,...