The hosted symposiums are only suitable for Fellows, registrars and other medically qualified delegates.

Please indicate your interest via the registration form or directly with the sponsor for dinner symposiums. Places are limited.

Friday, November 6

Alcon Hosted Dinner Symposium

Time: 6:45pm arrival for 7:00pm  start – 9:30pm
Venue: Brad’s, 9/11 Durham Lane, Auckland CBD, 1010, New Zealand
Title: THE FUTURE IN FOCUS RANZCO Symposium 2026.
Summary: Join Alcon for an exclusive evening with international guest faculty and leading surgeons as they share insights, clinical perspectives, and innovations defining the future of cataract surgery.

To attend: Please register attendance here.

Saturday, November 7

Zeiss Hosted Breakfast Symposium

Time: 6:30 am arrival, for 6:45am start – 7:45am
Venue: New Zealand International Convention Centre
Room: Theatre 1
Title: Managing Complexity: How innovations in diagnostics, surgical solutions and connected ophthalmic workflows can help address challenging cases in modern Ophthalmology
Summary: To be confirmed
To attend: No cost to attend, please register your attendance via the main registration form during the registration process.

EssilorLuxottica Hosted Breakfast Symposium

Time: 6:30 am arrival, for 6:45am start – 7:45am
Venue: New Zealand International Convention Centre
Room:
Title: Advances in Myopia Management & Ocular Surface Care: From Evidence to Clinical Applications
Summary: Start the Congress with fresh perspectives on two rapidly evolving areas of ophthalmic care.
Advances in Myopia Management
Discover the latest developments in childhood myopia management, from advances in spectacle lens technologies to emerging evidence on combination therapy, with practical insights into managing progressive myopia.

Innovations in Ocular Surface Care
Explore new frontiers in ocular surface care, including the evolving clinical applications of Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) and Low-Level Light Therapy (LLLT), and its potential to expand treatment approaches across ophthalmic practice. Join us for an insightful hour of emerging evidence, expert perspectives and clinical insights.

To attend: No cost to attend, please register your attendance via the main registration form during the registration process.

Roche Hosted Dinner Symposium

Time: 7.00pm for 7.30pm start – 9.00pm
Venue: Pullman Auckland Hotel: Corner Waterloo Quadrant &, Princes Street, Auckland 1010, New Zealand Room: Top of the Town
Title: Paradigm Shifts in Retina: From Clinical Evidence to Practical Experience with VABYSMO® (faricimab)
Summary: Join us for a collaborative and interactive session exploring the latest clinical trial and real-world evidence driving the evolution of retinal care with Vabysmo. This symposium will translate pivotal data into actionable insights, highlighting clinical best practices to optimise patient care and elevate clinical outcomes.
To attend: Email nz.info@roche.com to express your interest in the meeting

Meeting attendance is for ophthalmology HCPs only. Roche’s invitation is not intended to induce, influence or reward present or future prescribing, supply, purchasing or recommendation of any Roche product.
VABYSMO® (faricimab) is a Prescription Medicine for the treatment of neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration, diabetic macular oedema and retinal vein occlusion. Before prescribing VABYSMO, read the relevant prescribing information for information on indications, dose, contraindications, precautions, interactions and adverse effects.
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Sunday, November 8

Bausch + Lomb Hosted Breakfast Symposium

Time: 6:30 am arrival, for 6:40am start – 7:45am
Venue: New Zealand International Convention Centre
Room: Theatre 1
Title: The enVista® IOL Family: One Platform, Multiple Pathways to Vision
Summary: The enVista® portfolio represents a family (Whānau) of IOL solutions designed to support personalised patient outcomes across the spectrum of visual needs. Explore the technology, clinical experience and evolving role of each lens within the enVista® family.

To attend: No cost to attend, please register your attendance via the main registration form during the registration process

Bayer Hosted Dinner Symposium

Time: TBC
Venue: TBC
Room: To be confirmed
Summary: To be confirmed
To attend: More details to come.