Blogs

The arrival of Spring is perhaps even more special this year. The warmer days and the abundance of beautiful Toowoomba blooms always signal bright days ahead – something we all need right now!

There’s always lots of hype about the newest vehicle safety technology like automatic braking, lane departure warnings and reversing cameras – but without doubt, the two most important safety features behind the wheel are your eyes.

The eyes are one of the most sensitive organs in the body, and are arguably one of the most important but often neglected. We all know eye examinations (sight test) are something we’re supposed to be getting regularly, but why are they so important?

Well known INXS guitarist and Glaucoma Australia’s Ambassador Kirk Pengilly has a clear message for all of us: get that eye test now and don’t be blindsided by glaucoma.

Did you know that 80% of a child’s learning is through their vision? Good eyesight is a key ingredient in helping children reach their developmental and educational milestones.

Ah, the year 2020! Optometrists have been waiting for it for so long – it’s the year for all those corny 20/20 vision jokes and puns……..