Advocating for better eye care in the Northern Territory

Optometry QLD/NT, with support from Optometry Australia, is preparing for the August 2024 election in the NT.

We want to hear from you, optometrists based and delivering services in the NT, to understand the key issues and challenges being faced by your patients, and your ideas and proposed solutions.

All responses will be treated anonymously. However, we may follow up if you provide your contact details.
1.Where is your primary practice region?(Required.)
2.When considering the region selected above, what are the major issues with regards to patients access to appropriate and timely eye care?
3.When considering the region selected above, what changes or improvements to the system would have the most impact in addressing these issues?
4.As we prepare to advocate for optometry, optometrists and community eye health in the August election, what else would you like us to know?
5.Would you like to be contacted to discuss your response further? If yes, please provide your email address.
Thank you for taking the time to fill in this survey.

If you'd like to talk to us further, please contact Sarah Davies, Director of Optometry Advancement at policy@optometry.org.au.