Regional Partner Optometrist Program
We are committed to improving access to specialist eye care for patients in regional and remote communities.Through close collaboration with local Optometrists, we deliver coordinated, high-quality care - ensuring patients receive timely specialist support without compromising continuity.
How We Support Regional Partners
Our approach is designed to simplify access and strengthen clinical collaboration:
- Streamlined referral pathways with prioritised access to specialist care
- Coordination of visiting specialists and surgical planning
- Telehealth consultations where appropriate
- Clear, consistent communication and co-management frameworks
- Integrated digital solutions to support seamless patient transfer
- Education tailored to regional practice needs, delivered both online and in person
- Support in the co-management of complex cases
Our Approach
We recognise the essential role regional Optometrists play as primary providers of eye care.
Our model is built to complement your practice — enhancing access to subspecialty expertise while maintaining your central role in ongoing patient management.
Our Goal
To ensure patients in regional communities receive timely, high-quality ophthalmic care — while strengthening trusted partnerships with their local Optometrist.
A Connected Model of Care
By combining local expertise with specialist support, we create a more connected and responsive care pathway — delivering better outcomes for patients, wherever they are.