mivision News

SRC Delegates Soak up CPD and Exhibits
Melanie Kell. Photos by Esma Voloder | 21 May 2012
The 2012 Southern Regional Congress in Melbourne has now concluded and according to the organisers, both exhibitors and delegates reported high levels of satisfaction. Read More
Students Recognised at ADOA Dispensing Awards
mivision | 17 May 2012
Exceptional students and graduates of optical dispensing were recognised and awarded at the 31st Optical Dispensing and Optical Technology Celebration Dinner in Sydney on 11 May. Read More
Eyeclarity Personal Service Awarded
mivision | 17 May 2012
Eyeclarity’s Melton practice has again been recognised for its outstanding business practices with the 2012 Powercor Melton Best Personal Service Business Award. The practice was also a finalist for the Overall Business for the Year. Eyeclarity Melton... Read More
ODMA Adds 25% Floor Space For 2013
Melanie Kell | 17 May 2012
ODMA’s decision to move its 2013 exhibition to Brisbane has been met with enthusiasm, according to the organisers, Expertise Events. So much so that the ODMA board has decided to increase exhibitor space by 25 per cent, adding 2,500 square metres... Read More
The Most Influential Optometrist of our...
mivision | 14 May 2012
Professor Brien Holden, hailed as “the most influential optometrist of our generation”, by world authority on myopia research, Professor Earl Smith III, has received the University of Houston’s highest honour, an Honorary Doctor of Humane... Read More
Carrera Launches 'After all no regrets’ Ad...
Melanie Kell | 10 May 2012
“Dedicated to young people who enjoy good, clean entertainment, and know how to live life to its fullest” is the key message of Carreras latest ad campaign. Conceived and developed by the D’Adda, Lorenzini, Vigorelli, BBDO agency, the... Read More
Introducing the all new Oakley Radar Lock
mivision | 07 May 2012
Competing at an Olympic level demands the most advanced technology available. Because when you’re representing an entire country, millimeters and milliseconds matter. Radarlock is a revolutionary performance sunglass designed to deliver ultimate... Read More
OBA Proposes CPD Changes
mivision | 28 April 2012
The Optometry Board of Australia has announced that it is undertaking a public consultation process on proposed amendments to its continuing professional development (CPD) registration standard and guidelines on CPD for endorsed and non-endorsed optometrists. ... Read More
Glaucoma: No Longer an ‘Eye’ Disease!
mivision | 28 April 2012
New research suggests that Glaucoma, what we know to be an ‘eye disease’, should instead be characterised as a neurologic disorder that causes nerve cells in the brain to degenerate and die – similar to what occurs in Parkinson’s and... Read More
Eye Health Related to Brain Health
mivision | 28 April 2012
A simple eye screening process could provide an insight into a person’s brain health and an early indication of whether or not their brain functioning is at risk. Professor Mary Haan from the University of California was the lead author of a study that... Read More