Teddy Bear Hospital Melbourne 🧸
Registrations close 16th of March, so get in quick!
DON’T MISS OUT ON THE BEST VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE alongside OVER 1000 STUDENTS at the biggest Teddy Bear Hospital event in Australia !!
WHEN: Good Friday (3rd April, Public Holiday)
WHERE: Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC)
Looking for a meaningful volunteer opportunity? Join us in helping kids feel safe and comfortable in a healthcare setting, guiding them through a fun teddy bear hospital visit. It’s a great way to boost your paediatric skills—all in support of raising funds for the Royal Children’s Hospital. Don’t miss out!
If you have any questions, please check the FAQ document to see if your question has already been answered or email us at: volunteerstbh.melb@gmail.com
Specsavers Information Evening 2026 (OD4 ONLY)
‼️Specsavers Information Evening 2026‼️
The Graduate Optometry Team is delighted to invite all final year students to attend the Specsavers Information Evening.
This evening will provide you with the opportunity to learn more about Specsavers as a company, and what we can offer you as a Graduate Optometrist. Giveaways and prizes are also up for grabs!🎁
Date: Tuesday 24 February 2026
Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Zagames House Carlton, 66 Lygon Street, Carlton 3053
Please note that this is an OD4 exclusive event. Students who are not from this cohort will be unable to attend due to venue capacity
🚨Please RSVP by 12 February using the link below:
https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/019b448058bf7766b0db13966086f899
Optometry Australia (OA) Careers Expo 2026 (OD4 ONLY)
This is a wonderful opportunity to gain invaluable career insights and connect with future employers.
At this event, you will:
📌 Receive expert advice on making career decisions and understanding key aspects of employment contracts.
📌 Hear from a panel of early career optometrists working in a variety of settings, sharing their experiences transitioning from student life to professional practice, and their career journeys so far.
📌 Network with prospective employers.
📌 Enjoy delicious food and drinks, and receive a complimentary flipper bag!
Date: Tuesday 10th February
Time: 5:30pm – 8:30pm
Venue: University of Melbourne, Department of Optometry and Vision Sciences, Level 1 (Prac Lab), 200 Berkeley St
Please note that this is an OD4 exclusive event. Students who are not from this cohort will be unable to attend due to venue capacity
Please RSVP using the link below: