The 2025 ODA National Excellence Awards were presented on the 7th March at The InterContinental Sydney as part of the annual ODA Gala...

Bula (Hello)! For those following our journey in Fiji, it wouldn't be fair to end the story after day two. So to continue on from our...

One of the membership benefits for ODA Members is access to the online Troubleshooting Forum in the members hub. The forum is designed to...

Optical Dispensers Australia (ODA) joined forces with Optometry Western Australia (OWA) to offer a dedicated in-person dispensing stream...

New Zealand Dispensing Opticians can now earn ODOB accredited CPD points by joining ODA's popular 'Webinar Wednesday' live sessions or by...

The 2024 ODA Gala in Melbourne will include a weekend of optical dispensing events.

Nominations are open for The 2024 ODA National Excellence Awards honouring outstanding Optical Dispensers across Australia.

Optical dispensers and other front-of-house staff being paid award minimum wages have received a pay rise recently, however a new...

Optical Dispensers Australia is thrilled to announce our latest corporate partnership! We are delighted to join forces with ProOptics, a...

A huge congratulations to the winners of the ODA 2023 National Excellence Awards! The award ceremony was a highlight of the ODA Gala that...

There’s nothing like an event to galvanise an industry, especially one that has been calling for a professional level of organisation...

The inaugural ODA National Excellence Awards will take place at the ODA Gala in the Luna Park Ballroom on the eve of Friday April 28th 2023.

New cash incentives for optical dispensing employers and trainees. Article written by Myles Hume of Insight News.

Optical Dispensers Australia (ODA) CEO April Petrusma was invited as a guest speaker, to attend the Association of Dispensing Opticians...

In case you missed the official media release which you can find via this link or read below, insight has announced their new partnership...

Silmo will launch a new tradeshow, this time in Singapore from 12–14 April 2023. As published in mivision - Link here. The Asian flagship...

If you're currently struggling to hire Optical Dispensers, you're not alone. It's the topic on everyone's lips. So with this in mind, did...

The ODA MC : Perth (The Optical Dispensers Australia Mini-Conference) Join us along with your fellow Optical Dispensers, Optical...

The shortlist has been announced for the Silmo IOA International Optician of the Year Award. The finalists are: Wendy Buchanan (Canada)...

June is here… and so is tax time. Did you know your Optical Dispensers Australia (ODA) Membership is a possible tax deduction? Depending...