The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital announced the launch of the patient information hub.
Tag: eye health education
Diabetic retinopathy: My brush with blindness
Jamie Duncan, Vision Australia writer/editor, had never been to an optometrist despite living with diabetes. In this blog he writes about losing his sight in his 30s.
Caring Australians lose sight of their own eye health
MEDIA RELEASE. Jean Kittson, like many her age, is facing one of the busiest times of her life. One of Australia’s most-loved performers Jean juggles her family and work commitments and the welfare of ageing parents in their 90s.
Caring Australians lose sight of their own eye health
MEDIA RELEASE. Jean Kittson, like many her age, is facing one of the busiest times of her life. One of Australia’s most-loved performers Jean juggles her family and work commitments and the welfare of ageing parents in their 90s.
World’s first professional qualification course for eye bankers
MEDIA RELEASE The Centre for Eye Research Australia (CERA) and The University of Melbourne are introducing the world’s first professional qualifications course for eye bankers – the custodians of human tissue for eye transplant surgery.
CERA looks to the promise of driverless vehicles
MEDIA RELEASE. The Centre for Eye Research Australia (CERA) has revealed it is looking to collaborate with companies, industry, and peak bodies in the development of autonomous vehicle systems.
Vision Australia’s Carols by Candlelight in 79th year
BLOG. Learning that your young child has significant vision loss is an emotional blow that is often hard to comprehend. Parents often tell us that it can be difficult to understand the doctor’s diagnosis of their child’s eye condition, what it means, their needs and how they can help
New tool for health professionals in the fight against smoking-related eye diseases
A new eye health resource has been launched this week to assist health professionals in helping patients understand the link between smoking and eye disease.
Victorian Seniors Festival — October 2012
The Vision Initiative was involved in two events as part of the Victorian Seniors Festival celebrations for 2012.
Victorian Seniors Festival — October 2012
The Vision Initiative was involved in two events as part of the Victorian Seniors Festival celebrations for 2012.