Nicola Sawyer

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Nicola Sawyer.

B App Sc OPTOM Q.U.T.(Hons). Adv Cert (Children’s Vision)

Nicola has professional interests in all aspects of family eye health care including Ocular diseases, Contact Lenses and Paediatrics. She has donated time & expertise for more than 15 years to screen children’s vision at a local preschool and primary schools and believes that early intervention can make all the difference in a child’s learning & life potential.

She is a member of the professional body Optometry Australia and regularly attends professional meetings & seminars to keep abreast of advances and changes in the eyecare field. Nicola is a professional supporter of the MDFoundation, who are committed to reducing the incidence and impact of macular disease in Australia, and also Optometry Giving Sight which has so far provided sustainable eye care projects in 38 countries and is helping to transform lives through the gift of vision.

She is also a busy mother of 3 teenagers and enjoys playing squash and spending time outdoors enjoying our beautiful beaches and cycleways.

She has completed the Westpac Charity walk from Byron Bay to Ballina to enjoy our gorgeous coastline, achieve a personal goal & help raise funds for our valuable local service, the Westpac Rescue Helicopter.

Nicola supports these organisations:

Optometry Australia Optometry Australia http://www.optometry.org.au/
giving-sight Optometry Giving Sight http://www.givingsight.org/  
MDF-logo Macular Disease Foundation http://www.mdfoundation.com.au/