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What is an Optometrist?
An optometrist is someone you go to see when you need glasses, right? Actually, there’s a bit more than that! Did you know, an optometrist is actually a fully-qualified medical…
What is a Dispensing Optician?
A Dispensing Optician plays an important support role to both the optometrists and our customers. It is the Dispensing Opticians’ role to interpret the prescription and transform it into sensational eyewear…
Another Qualified Dispensing Optician
I have been lucky enough to work for Canon Street Optometrists for almost three years now, the last two of which I have been working towards completing a two-year course…
Robert Maher Award
I have been rather remiss in celebrating this prestigious award! Back in October 2017, at the Association of Dispensing Opticians New Zealand (ADONZ) Annual Conference held in Christchurch, I was awarded the…
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD)
This week I was able to attend a clinic with Dr Malcolm McKellar who is an Ophthalmologist in Christchurch. Malcolm specialises in diseases that affect the external surface and front…
Tips & Tricks
Life is busy. It always pays to take some time out of your day to do something special for yourself. It may be sitting in the sun with a hot…