Frith & Laird Optometrists

27/10/2025

Proposed Driver Licence Reforms
Frith and Laird Optometrist and New Zealand Association of Optometrists Council Member Hadyn Treanor (Immediate Past President) joined producer Vihan of 95bFM to discuss the government's proposed changes to the Graduated Driver Licensing System, including the potential reducing of regular eye exams for Class one licence holders.

Hadyn shares NZAO’s concerns about the impact these changes could have on road safety and public health. The interview also features student perspectives on the reforms.

🎧 Listen on 95bFM:

The government is looking to introduce a raft of reforms to the driver licence system, officially called the Graduated Driver Licensing System. The government aims to make getting a full driver’s licence easier and cheaper for New Zealanders, which is why one of the proposed changes to the system ...

17/06/2025

14/05/2024

It's ! Discover how nearsightedness affects vision and why proactive eye care is essential. https://www.allaboutvision.com/resources/news/myopia-awareness-week/

14/05/2024

Whether you spend 2 hours or even 10 hours per day on digital devices your digital life may have an impact on your vision.

Talk to the vision experts at Frith and Laird Optometrists about how to improve your vision clarity and comfort.

18/12/2023

Merry Christmas Manurewa!
Frith and Laird will be closed from 12pm Friday 22nd December.
We will re-open on Thursday 4th January.

06/11/2023

New to Frith and Laird, Rayban optical frames!
Come in a take a look 🤓

29/05/2023

Our optometrist Hadyn Treanor was recently on Afternoons with Jesse Mulligan's Expert Feature to discuss all things eyes.
You can listen to the interview here:

When should you seriously suggest to your partner to get their eyes checked, not just as a joke when they miss a patch mowing the lawns? For today's expert feature we're all about eyes and vision.

22/09/2021

If you haven't got your vaccine yet, get on down to Northcrest!
Shot Cuz and the amazing team from Manurewa Marae are set up outside.
No need for an appointment, just come along!