by nall486 | Apr 4, 2019 | SOVS Post, This issue
Registrations for this year’s conference are now open at www.sovsconference.org.nz. The draft programme is available on the website. A glaucoma peer review session has just been added to the programme and further workshops are being developed; the draft will be...
by nall486 | Apr 4, 2019 | SOVS Post
Dear Colleagues Welcome to the April issue of our newsletter for 2019. I do not feel able to write this welcome without acknowledging the tragic events in Christchurch on March 15. As a relatively recent arrival here one thing is clear: as well as the terrible impact...
by nall486 | Apr 4, 2019 | SOVS Post, This issue
In March the School of Optometry and Vision Science opened its newest specialty clinic for the treatment of Dry Eyes to the public. It’s been an exciting few weeks as we start to see patients making use of the service offered and there is certainly a huge demand from...
by nall486 | Apr 4, 2019 | SOVS Post, This issue
The University’s Rural Health Interprofessional Programme (RHIP), based at Whakatāne Hospital in the Eastern Bay of Plenty, is a five-week rural initiative for students across the healthcare sector. It provides an opportunity for students to meet other health...
by nall486 | Apr 4, 2019 | SOVS Post, This issue
A number of researchers within the School of Optometry and Vision Science are interested in improving access to eye care in New Zealand and in the Pacific. Related projects include examining the prevalence of children’s vision disorders, improving access to eye care...
