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Multifocal Contact Lenses: All You Need to Know

April 9, 2021

Contact Lenses

What are multifocal contact lenses A multifocal contact lens is any type of contact lens that has two or more “powers”, or prescriptions. The prescriptions for multifocal contact lenses generally…

What is Colour Vision Deficiency?

March 11, 2021

Eye Care

Colour vision deficiency (sometimes called colour blindness) represents a group of conditions that affect the perception of colour. Most colour-blind individuals identify objects by their texture, shape and other features…

Why Should I Have My School Aged Child’s Eyes Examined?

February 10, 2021

Eye Care

We are often asked if children should have their eyes examined if they are not reporting any difficulties. The short answer is yes. Children typically do not notice subtle changes…

How to Know if You Have Glaucoma

January 14, 2021

Eye Care

What is Glaucoma When it comes to safeguarding our vision, being aware of conditions like glaucoma is essential. This eye disease, affecting around 300,000 Australians, leads to vision loss by…

What is Vision Therapy

November 12, 2020

Eye Care

Vision therapy is often recommended to improve the way an individual’s visual system works. It is a useful tool used by behavioural optometrists to remediate a vision problem or enhance…

Adult Eye Exams – All You Need to Know

October 12, 2020

Eye Care

Aren’t you just checking how well I can see? What’s involved in a routine adult eye examination When you present to our practice for a comprehensive eye examination our optometrist…

Eye Care Tips When Working From Home

September 12, 2020

Eye Care

Here are our top 5 tips to keep your eyes happy and healthy Regular screen breaks This is important for all age groups, but more so for younger children. Primary school…

Examining Little Kids Eyes – How Do We Do It?

August 12, 2020

Kids Eye Tests

Parents of young children and toddlers frequently ask us how we examine children’s eyes. The process is similar to that of an adult exam but we obviously don’t use the…

What is Behavioural Optometry?

July 12, 2020

Eye Care

Behavioural optometry involves more than just measuring your eyesight on the vision chart. A behavioural optometrist explores how your vision problem relates to your work or study requirements. They are…

Top 10 Foods for Healthy Eyes

June 12, 2020

Eye Care

It is often believed that failing eyesight is an inevitable result of aging or eye strain. In truth, a healthy lifestyle can significantly reduce the risk of eye health problems.…

Tips for Healthy Eyes

June 12, 2020

Eye Care

Everyone knows that glasses enable us to finally see clearly again. Together with the right spectacle lenses, glasses correct our visual impairments. But did you know that glasses can do…

Having Your Eyes Tested In The Time Of COVID-19

April 28, 2020

Eye Care

As you would know, information and guidelines regarding safe operating practices during the COVID-19 pandemic are constantly being reviewed. The information shared in this post is current as of 27th…