Optometry Australia
Non-profit OrganizationsVictoria, Australia51-200 Employees
Optometry Australia is a not-for-profit professional association and representative body for the optometry profession in Australia. It functions as a profession-centric membership organization representing about 90 percent of Australian optometrists and comprises six state bodies, a national organisation, and a national board that governs it. Established in 1918 as Optometrists Association Australia, its aim is to strengthen, protect, and promote optometry and eye health on behalf of all optometrists. The organization is headquartered in South Melbourne, Victoria, at 201 Clarendon Street, Level 1, with an employment size of 51 to 200 people. It provides members with access to professional indemnity insurance, confidential clinical and professional advice, and professional development and networking opportunities delivered through state division conferences and CPD programs.