Our Team
Tamara
Practice Manager & Optical Dispenser
Katrina
Receptionist & Optical Assistant
Sophia
Receptionist, Optical Assistant & Social Media Manager
Anita
Optical Dispenser & Mechanic
About Us
Welcome to Unique Optical Eyecare Plus Manuka, we make selecting eyewear an easy and enjoyable experience. Our location in Manuka is fully equipped with an optical lab, which means we do everything on site. Our Optometrists will conduct a detailed eye test and our dispensers will help you find the right pair of glasses. We are the destination for designer eyewear and our staff pride themselves on providing a specialised and unique experience.
At Unique Optical our aim is to provide you with the highest quality professional Eyecare and service.
Our compressive eye examination incorporates the use of the latest optical technology.
Sit down with our optometrists and have a thorough consultation in under 45 minutes for a complete optical check-up. The eye examinations that we conduct are essential to maintain optimal eye health and help in the early detection and treatment of various eye diseases.
Contact
Address Shop 31 & 32 Manuka Terrace, 18 Flinders Way, Manuka, ACT, 2603, Australia |
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Eyewear
At Eyecare Plus we offer all of the brands you love, Plus, many more brands including:
Offers
Kids Optical Packages complete from $200
Health Funds
We proudly supply members of all major health funds, including:
Medibank
HCF
NIB
BUPA
Teachers Health Fund
AHM
Australian Unity Health
Doctor's Health
Defence
Navy
We accept all health funds – if your health fund is not listed above, contact us today and we will help you redeem your optical health fund benefits.
Most major health funds optical benefits reset on 1 January. Treat yourself with a new pair of specs with little to nil to pay!
Fees, charges & Medicare
Consultation fees
Medicare benefits are payable for most consultations. Some additional fees apply for services that are not yet covered by Medicare. Our staff will be pleased to explain these fees.
Veterans Affairs
Our staff will be pleased to advise you on your Veterans Affairs entitlement.
Frequently Asked Questions
If you are health and symptom free, eye examinations are recommended every 2 years. It is recommended that people over the age of 65 and those with health conditions such as diabetes have their eyes tested every 12 months. If you notice any changes in your vision, increased eyestrain, or pain in the eyes it is recommended you come in sooner.
Checkup Plus™ is more than just an eye test. Our optometrists take the time needed to give you a thorough eye examination. Following your Checkup Plus™ we will carefully explain the results and discuss our recommendations regarding any preventative or remedial care required.
Checkup Plus™ is more than just an eye test. Our optometrists take the time needed to give you a thorough eye examination. Following your Checkup Plus™ we will carefully explain the results and discuss our recommendations regarding any preventative or remedial care required.
Our fee for a standard comprehensive eye examination is $90. This consultation usually takes 30 to 45 minutes. Medicare benefits are payable for most consultations. If you hold a valid pension card eye examinations are billed to Medicare. We recommend a OPTOS Widefield Retinal image for first time patients and as routine for your next examination. You may also be recommended an optical coherence tomography at your appointment. Fees for these are billed in addition to the consultation fee.
Most people can wear contact lenses. Options for contact lenses will vary from person to person depending on your expectations and the purpose of which you want contact lenses for.
Our practice is located in Manuka on the Manuka Terrace. We are above Coles supermarket.
1 in 5 Australian children have vision problems. We provide specialised eye tests to make sure that any vision problems are detected, and any learning difficulties related to vision are corrected.
We accept all major credit cards as well as AFTERPAY and QOIN for spectacle and sunglass purchases.