Policy, Standards and Guidelines Advisory Committee

The Policy, Standards and Guidelines Advisory Committee undertakes the following functions as an advisory committee to the Board:

  • reviews the current policies, registration standards and codes and guidelines with directions from the National Board and via other Committees established by the National Board
  • develop new policies, registration standards and codes and guidelines as directed by the National Board and
  • recommend areas to the National Board in which policies, registration standards and codes and guidelines are required.

Optometry Policies, Standards and Guidelines Advisory Committee Terms of Reference (296 KB,PDF) 
 

Membership 

Mr Colin Waldron  

Practitioner National Board member (Chair of Committee)  

Ms Jane Duffy

Practitioner National Board member

Mr Derek Fails 

Practitioner National Board member

Mr Joe Chakman

An experienced optometry policy officer external to the Board and AHPRA.

Ms Adrienne Farago Appointed as a community member