The OA Victoria Branch Committee is pleased to announce the 2026 OA VIC Branch Annual Scientific Meeting
The Annual Scientific Meeting of the Orthoptics Australia Victorian Branch will be held on Saturday March 28th, 2026, on the backdrop of the picturesque Geelong waterfront. This year’s meeting will feature a variety of ophthalmologists and orthoptists presenting their most recent research and knowledge, engaging in a day of collaborative learning and development. With attendees from across the Victorian state, this event is an opportunity to learn from each other and reconnect with others. Additionally, this will be a great networking opportunity, and we look forward to showcasing presentations and research from our newest graduates from 2025.
Venue: Novotel Geelong, 10-14 Eastern Beach Road – Geelong – Victoria
Date: Saturday 28 March
Time: 9.00am - 4.00pm
The committee hope to welcome you to Geelong for what promises to be a great day of education and networking.
Networking Social Event: 4.00pm - 6.00pm
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NOW OPEN |
Registrations |
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TBC |
Call for Abstracts close |
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6 March 2026 |
Early Bird Registrations Close |
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28 March 2026 |
OA VIC Branch Annual Scientific Meeting |
Call for Abstracts
The scientific committee for the upcoming Vic ASM would love to hear from you. If you have come across an interesting case or have a great idea for a presentation, please get in touch. Presenting is such a great way to build your public speaking and research skills as well as a great networking opportunity.
Please email office@orthoptics.org.au with your name, contact details, title of abstract and a short abstract (max 250 words).
Closing Date: TBC
Pricing
Registration fees include a full day of fantastic scientific presentations from a range of knowledgeable presenters, opportunities throughout the day to network with peers and suppliers, and day catering.
Early Bird cut-off date: Friday March 6, 2026
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Early Bird Registrations |
Standard fee |
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OA Member |
$195 |
$225 |
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OA Student Member |
$95 |
$125 |
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Non-Member |
$345 |
$385 |
Outline of Program
Coming soon...
Accommodation:
Our stunning venue Novotel Geelong has kindly offered meeting attendees a discount on accomodation booked at the venue, fbetween Friday 27 March and Sunday 29 March, 2026. Accommodation is not included with your registration fees, please click here to book.
OA Sponsorship and Advertising Opportunities
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OA Educational Events and Communications are a great opportunity to engage with orthoptists who work closely with eye health patients and Ophthalmologists across Australia.
Please contact our office on office@orthoptics.org.au to discuss how we can work together.