A new children’s book explores the story of an optometrist who flies to outback Australia to look after the eyesight…
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Category: Children’s Vision
As another school year gets underway, Optometry Australia is urging parents and teachers to include sunglasses with the hats and…
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Thousands of children will be immediately disadvantaged in 2018 as they start, or return to school, because they simply cannot…
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Optometry Australia welcomes world-first 24-hour sleep and activity guidelines launched yesterday by Health Minister Greg Hunt at Parliament House in…
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A poor performance in this week’s NAPLAN (National Assessment Program) tests – particularly in grammar and spelling – could have…
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Winter sports sign-up is upon us. You may have started to notice posters at your child’s school or local netball,…
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The concerning global epidemic of myopia, or short-sightedness, may be water cooler conversation today after Thursday night’s ABC’s 7:30 Report,…
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It’s the first day of school.Excitedly, you pack your five-year-old a healthy lunch in her new lunch box. There is…
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The teaching career of former remote school teacher David Whetton was bright until his four-year old son’s eyes were examined…
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Approximately one in five Australian children suffers from an undetected vision problem. To help give children the best chance of…
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