Blog: Eyewear

Can you believe we've reached September already?  Now that we’re heading closer to the end of another busy year, we thought it important to remind you all that any unused health fund benefits are due to expire on December 31st.

For the majority of Health fund providers, your optical benefits reset each year in January, and any unused benefits from the ...

We all know the importance of protecting our eyes from the harsh Aussie sun- and as optometrists serving the Gold Coast and Tweed areas, we often get asked about the benefits of polarised sunglasses. In short, polarised sunglasses offer a range of benefits that go beyond just protecting your eyes from the sun's harmful UV rays. Let's explore below, the ...

As the sun shines brighter and longer during our Aussie summers, it's tempting to enjoy the outdoors more than ever. Particularly with all the amazing activities and beauty at our doorstep here on the Gold and Tweed Coasts. While sunlight is an excellent source of Vitamin D, overexposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation can be harmful—especially to your eyes. From cataracts ...

If you find yourself squinting while enjoying our beautiful sunny days here on the coast or struggling to see clearly when outdoors - it might be time to consider prescription sunglasses. Not only do they protect your eyes from the sun's harmful UV rays, but they also provide the necessary vision correction tailored to suit your needs. Here’s some points ...