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Optometry Welcome - Optometry, Welcome , WAVE 2024 - Southern Cross Lobby



The WAVE Registration Desk opens in the Southern Cross Lobby, Esplanade Hotel, Fremantle from 7.45am onwards for our In Person Delegates.

Please scan in for your attendance as you enter the hotel and visit the Registration Desk to collect your conference welcome pack on each day that you attend WAVE.   Arrival Tea & Coffee will be served from  7.45am onwards in the Exhibition Hall.

Virtual Delegates
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Check the Explore Icon on the menu bar to locate the AWST & AEDT Program PDF or click on the Session header above to download the resources here if you are logged in.


Dispenser Welcome - Welcome , WAVE 2024, Dispensing - Southern Cross Lobby



Full Information on the Optical Dispensers Australia Presenters Coming Soon

The WAVE Registration Desk opens in the Southern Cross Lobby, Esplanade Hotel, Fremantle from 7.45am onwards for our Dispenser Delegates.

Please scan in for your attendance as you enter the hotel and visit the Registration Desk to collect your conference welcome pack on each day that you attend WAVE.   Arrival Tea & Coffee will be served from  7.45am onwards in the Exhibition Hall.



Optometry Welcome - Welcome , WAVE 2024 - Optometrists - Plenary Room (Sirius Room)

WAVE 2024 Officially Opens for the Live Stream Sessions - In Person & Virtual Attendance.  This session will be hosted by Evan MacRae & Stephanie Bahler. 

The WAVE Welcome is sponsored by Good Optical Services and the CPD Reflections Competition.   




8:20 am - 8:30 am - 16 March 2024

Optical Dispensers Australia - Welcome

Dispenser Session - Dispensing - Dispensers - Rottnest Room
April Petrusma, Chief Executive Officer of ODA welcomes the Dispenser Delegates in the Rottnest Room, Esplanade Hotel.

10:00 am - 10:30 am - 16 March 2024

Day 1 - Session 2: Retina (MCQS*)

Optometry Session - WAVE 2024, Vitreoretinal/Chorioretinal Disease, MCQS - Optometrists - Plenary Room (Sirius Room)

This session features 1 x 30 minute presentations sponsored by OptiMed.
5 Optional MCQS are available for this session.  Access MCQS Here or via our MCQ Access Hub





10:15 am - 10:45 am - 16 March 2024

ODA - Refreshment Break 1

Dispenser Session - Dispensing - Dispensers - Rottnest Room
A welcome break for Dispenser Delegates.   Take the time to stretch your legs, visit our Exhibitors during this break.   Break time to be confirmed but will be in the Exhibition Hall for Morning Tea.

Be in it to win it!  Get involved in our Delegate Competitions - Passport & Codeword Competitions to be in with a chance to win some great prizes.

10:30 am - 11:15 am - 16 March 2024

Day 1 - Refreshment Break 45 Minutes

Optometry Session - WAVE 2024 - Optometrists - Plenary Room (Sirius Room)

A welcome 45 minute break for our In Person & Virtual Delegates. Take the time to stretch your legs, visit our Exhibitors either in person or online during this break sponsored by Rodenstock. 

Be in it to win it!  Get involved in our Delegate Competitions - Passport & Codeword Competitions to be in with a chance to win some great prizes.

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10:45 am - 12:55 pm - 16 March 2024

ODA - Session 2

Dispenser Session - Dispensing - Dispensers - Rottnest Room
This session features 1 x 30 & 1 x 60 minutes & 1 x 40 minutes by Safilo, Eyes@Optometry & Opticare.

12:55 pm - 1:55 pm - 16 March 2024

ODA - Refreshment Break 2

Dispenser Session - Dispensing - Dispensers - Rottnest Room
A welcome break for Dispenser Delegates.   Take the time to stretch your legs, visit our Exhibitors during this break.   Break time to be confirmed but will be in the Exhibition Hall for Lunch.

Be in it to win it!  Get involved in our Delegate Competitions - Passport Competitions to be in with a chance to win some great prizes.  Prize Draw takes place on Sunday 17th March & winners will be notified & prizes sent to winners including any Dispensers who may win a prize.

1:15 pm - 2:30 pm - 16 March 2024

Day 1 - Refreshment Break 75 minutes

Optometry Session - WAVE 2024 - Optometrists - Plenary Room (Sirius Room)

A welcome 75 minute break for our In Person & Virtual Delegates. Take the time to stretch your legs, visit our Exhibitors either in person or online during this break.     
Be in it to win it!  Get involved in our Delegate Competitions - Passport & Codeword Competitions to be in with a chance to win some great prizes.

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2:30 pm - 3:30 pm - 16 March 2024

Day 1 - Session 4: Retina

Optometry Session - WAVE 2024, Therapeutics, MCQS - Optometrists - Plenary Room (Sirius Room)

This session features 1 x 60 minute presentation sponsored by ZEISS.
5 Optional MCQS are available for this session.  Access MCQS Here or via our MCQ Access Hub





3:30 pm - 4:00 pm - 16 March 2024

Day 1 - Session 5: Ocular Disease (MCQS*)

Optometry Session - WAVE 2024, MCQS - Optometrists - Plenary Room (Sirius Room)
This session features 1 x 30 minute presentation sponsored by BOC Instruments. 
5 Optional MCQS are available for this session.  Access MCQS Here or via our MCQ Access Hub

3:50 pm - 4:05 pm - 16 March 2024

ODA - Rottnest Room Close & Join WAVE

Dispenser Session - Dispensing - Dispensers - Rottnest Room
Dispenser delegates will have 15minutes to leave the Rottnest Room, refresh & be ready to enter the Optometry Plenary room downstairs by the Southern Cross Lobby for the last presentation of the day. 

4:00 pm - 5:05 pm - 16 March 2024

Day 1 - Session 6: Optometry & Dispensing

Optometry Session - WAVE 2024, Optometry, Dispensing , MCQS - Optometrists - Plenary Room (Sirius Room)


Day 1 - Poll - Click on or Scan the QR to Access Code 4148 097

This session features 1 x 60 minute presentation for both optometry & dispenser audience sponsored by Rodenstock Optical Dispensers Australia.
5 Optional MCQS are available for this session.  Access MCQS Here or via our MCQ Access Hub
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Dispenser Session - Dispensing - Dispensers - Rottnest Room
Dispensers join the WAVE conference in the Sirius Room for Nicola Peaper's talk. 

5:05 pm - 5:10 pm - 16 March 2024

Conference Close & WAVE Sundowner Begins

Dispenser Session - Dispensing - Resort Pool
The ODA 1 Day Conference now concludes and all ODA Delegates are invited to attend the WAVE Sundowner at the Resort Pool.  Join us for drinks, canapes, live band and poolside relaxation.

5:05 pm - 5:10 pm - 16 March 2024

Day 1 - Conference Closes & Sundowner Starts

Optometry Session - WAVE 2024, Sundowner - Resort Pool

Thank you for attending WAVE 2024 Day 1 - We look forward to seeing you tomorrow.

In Person Optometry & Dispenser Delegates are now invited to attend our Poolside Sundowner with live music from our own OWA Optometrist, Jeff TambryRajah.

Supplier CPD Recordings are available throughout the WAVE Weekend & through until midnight Monday 18th March AWST.   Increase your CPD Hours by watching the recordings and answering the MCQS.




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