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Optom Seminar October 2025
Thank you to everyone who attended our recent optometrist seminar, held at our City rooms on Monday 13 October 2025. It was a pleasure catching up with you all! Please see abstracts from our ...
Collaboration with Eye Health Aotearoa
As chair of ONZ, Dr Sonya Bennett recently attended the Parliamentary Friends meeting in Wellington on Tuesday 7 October 2025. This event was organised by Eye Health Aotearoa, which showcased ...
Optom Seminar August 2024
Thank you to everyone who attended our recent optometrist seminar at our City rooms in August! It was great to see so many familiar faces. Please see abstracts from our ophthalmologists’ ...
GP & Optom Webinar June 2024
Thank you to everyone who attended our recent GP and optometrist webinar in June! Please see abstracts and references from our ophthalmologists’ presentations below.   Dr Sonya Bennett: What ...
Collaborating to Optimise Patient Care
Thank you to everyone who attended our recent optometrist seminar, co-hosted with Auckland Eye, at our Ormiston clinic. It was a successful turnout, and a great evening! Please see abstracts from ...
Training in Cambodia
At the beginning of January 2019 Dr Richard Hart travelled to Phnom Penh, Cambodia, to volunteer his time with the Eye Care Foundation initiative there. The Eye Care Foundation supports the ...
18th EURETINA Congress
Between the 20th -23rd of September 2018 Dr Clairton de Souza attended the 18th EURETINA Congress in Vienna, Austria. The European Society of Retina Specialists (EURETINA) was established in 1999 ...
Vietnam National Institute of Ophthalmology
In September Dr Sonya Bennett spent a week in Vietnam. She volunteered with Sight For All and taught locally trained glaucoma specialists at the Vietnam National Institute of Ophthalmology in ...
Teaching in Fiji
On the 29th of July 2018 Dr Richard Hart travelled to Fiji for a week to teach at the Pacific Eye Institute in Suva. The Institute was founded by The Fred Hollows Foundation NZ in 2006. It was ...
GP CME Conference 2018
On Saturday the 9th of June Dr Richard Hart presented a talk at the GP CME (continuing medical education) 2018 conference in Rotorua. His talk was entitled ‘Hints about periocular skin lesions’ ...