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August 18, 2024Clinical and Experimental OptometryOpen Access

Implementation of the optometry Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health curriculum framework

Kate D Pecar Shelley Hopkins Peter Anderson Kristopher Rallah-Baker Sharon A Bentley

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There is now an Optometry Council of Australia and New Zealand (OCANZ) accreditation requirement for Australian and Aotearoa New Zealand optometry programs to ensure students can provide culturally safe care for First Nations Peoples. To assist programs, OCANZ developed the

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synapsesocial.com/papers/68e5bd3ab6db6435875552c1 https://doi.org/10.1080/08164622.2024.2388136

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