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Joanne Yelas
Optical Dispenser
“I love working at Northbridge Optical! To me we feel like family, which makes us a great team, I have been shown so much kindness and support since coming back into the workforce, which for me personally has been life changing.”
Hi, I’m Joanne!
I’m dedicated and enthusiastic about Optical Dispenser and returned to the workforce after 19 years as a stay-at-home mum.
I like to bring warmth, honesty, and a bright, bubbly personality to my role, thriving on the opportunity to help others with their vision care needs.
My life experience and strong communication skills make me a compassionate professional, ensuring that each customer feels valued and well-cared for. With a love for connecting with people, I excel in creating a welcoming environment while delivering expert optical advice.
These are my top Recommendations!
Anti-glare Coating
A universal coating that reduces glare from sources of light like headlights, and computer screens, improving clarity and relaxing the eye!
Polarising
A specialised UV coating for sunglasses that reduces glare from the sun, providing more clarity and comfort compared to regular sunglasses!
Articles i’ve written for my patients!
Exploring New Season Eyewear Trends
Quick answer: This season’s eyewear trends in Sydney lean towards soft rounded frames, oversized silhouettes, slim metal designs and classic rectangles. Neutral and earthy colours, transparent acetate and lightweight materials are popular choices, with both prescription glasses and sunglasses following these contemporary directions. Eyewear sits at an interesting crossroads. Your
Advanced Dry Eye & Clinical Training: Our Team Connects with Specialist Dr Tanya Trinh
At Northbridge Optical, we believe providing exceptional eye care means staying actively connected with the forefront of the eye health community. Continuous learning allows us to bring the most advanced clinical evidence and treatments straight back to our local community. To ensure we are continually delivering optimal care, our optometrists,
Understanding Screen Time and Visual Comfort
Quick answer: Digital eye strain is a general term for the visual discomfort that may follow long periods of screen use. Tired eyes, dryness, and difficulty focusing can occur during extended device use. Simple changes—regular breaks, better lighting, and a comfortable screen setup—may help support visual comfort. If your eyes