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Learning Seat - online learning for health professionals
10 January 2011In 2009 Learning Seat, an online education developer, partnered with the Australian Practice Nurses Association (APNA) and the Vision Initiative to develop and implement the accredited module for practice nurses titled ‘An Introduction to eyes’. The module was reviewed and updated in late 2010 to incorporate recent information on eye health and vision care in Australia.
Posted under Latest News Read more »New community eye health presentation for Making a Move Falls Prevention program
20 December 2010
A new community eye health and vision care presentation has been developed as an additional resource to be used by health professionals delivering education to their clients undertaking the Making a Move Falls Prevention program.
Agricultural Health and Medicine Scholarships, 28 February – 4 March 2011
25 November 2010The National Centre for Farmer Health will provide five scholarships to financially assist students who would like to undertake further study in Agricultural Health and Medicine.
Posted under Latest News Read more »Australian Practice Nurses Association (APNA) accredited online learning module
07 October 2010An update of the Australian Practice Nurses Association (APNA) learning module, An Introduction to Eyes, developed by Vision Initiative partners and launched in 2009, is underway.
Posted under Latest News Read more »Partner Support appreciated throughout August
20 September 2010The Vision Initiative would like to acknowledge the support of our partners across Victoria, in particular those who gave up time from their busy schedules to participate as a presenter at education sessions coordinated by the program during August.
Posted under Latest News Read more »A sight for sore eyes
04 January 2010
First published in the Australian Nursing Journal Dec09/Jan10
Educating patients to get regular eye health tests is the key when almost 75 per cent of vision impairment is preventable or treatable.
An introduction to eyes
01 June 2009The Vision Initiative and member organisations are very excited to present an online learning module for APNA members, titled An Introduction to Eyes.
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