Good vision plays a vital role in how we live, work, and stay connected to the people and places that matter most. Samoan ophthalmologist Tofilau Dr Alistair Papali'i-Curtin shares why eye health deserves greater attention in our Pacific communities—especially during the high-UV summer months in Aotearoa.

The Pasifika Medical Association (PMA) will be celebrating their 30th anniversary at their annual PMA Conference, which will be held at Due Drop Events Centre in Auckland, New Zealand, from the 5th - 7th August 2026. This Conference will honour thirty years of legacy under the theme: "The pathway to leadership is service – showcasing 30 years of service, innovation and excellence."

Registrations are now open for the PMA Conference 2026, marking 30 years of Pacific leadership in health.