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1. The ADOA Report Feb 2012

   Murray O’Brien | 01 February 2012

   Continuing education is a priority in our de-regulated profession. We urge dispensers to take advantage of excellent education programs available and encourage dispensing trainees to consider applying for a scholarship. The continuing education program will... Read More

   

2. ADOA Report Dec 2011

   Murray O'Brien | 01 December 2011

   Continuing professional development for optical dispensers is at the heart of everything the ADOA does - even without dispensers being regulated there is no reason for us to drop our standards. The ADOA Report Murray O'Brien I read with interest in the... Read More

   

3. If the Frame Fits…Wear it!

   Brendan Gorzalka | 01 December 2011

   Working in optics, one of the most common statements I hear is: “These new glasses are not as good as my old ones.” How can this be? You’ve spent time with your client, listening to their needs, hearing about their lifestyle, helping find... Read More

   

4. ADOA Report Nov 2011

   mivision | 27 October 2011

   Sometimes it can be all too easy to get carried away by the possibilities of modern technology. But as optical dispensers, it’s our role to help our clients achieve optimum vision in a manner that suits their lifestyle. The ADOA Report... Read More

   

5. ADOA Reports Oct 2011

   Murray O'Brien | 05 October 2011

   Continuing education is essential for both the growth of our industry's professional skills and the eye health of the community.  As your professional Association, ADOA regularly hosts educational sessions for members. Additionally, we have endorsed a... Read More

   

6. ADOA Reports Sep 2011

   mivision | 27 August 2011

   Continuing education is essential for both the growth of our industry's professional skills and the eye health of the community.  As your professional Association, ADOA regularly hosts educational sessions for members. Additionally, we have endorsed a... Read More

   

7. Training Today for Tomorrow’s Optical Dispensers

   Jason Patten, Timothy Haigh and Leah Hollway | 27 August 2011

   According to some, today's optical dispensing students are not being taught the skills and knowledge they need to fulfill their job roles. Additionally, they say, there has been a "dumbing down" of optical dispensing training. While most agree that the... Read More

   

8. ADOA Reports Aug 2011

   Peter Jackson | 25 July 2011

   Well-trained optical dispensers are vital to the future of our profession and the vision health of the population. There are a number of continued educational opportunities out there, as well as a raft of scholarships available, to those with the desire to... Read More

   

9. ADOA Report Jul 2011

   mivision | 29 June 2011

   ADOA NSW  Peter Jackson  Over the past six months members of  ADOA have faced a lot of uncertainty  over professional title - there has been  confusion as to what we are allowed to  call ourselves and even the name of  our... Read More

   

10. ADOA Report Jun 2011

    Peter Jackson | 31 May 2011

    Australia-wide, the deregulation of the optical dispensing industry was completed last year. Governments across Australia have urged the industry to self-regulate, to ensure high industry standards are maintained. Two of the most active leaders of the... Read More