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10 May
2017

Vision 2020 Australia welcomes Budget focus on preventative health

by Vision Initiative

MEDIA RELEASE. Vision 2020 Australia welcomes the focus on preventative health and medical research in the 2017-18 Federal Budget, which has the potential to benefit the eye health and vision care sector. 

Posted in Latest NewsTagged blindness eye care eye disease indigenous eye health vision loss
10 May
2017

Vision 2020 Australia welcomes Budget focus on preventative health

by Vision Initiative

MEDIA RELEASE. Vision 2020 Australia welcomes the focus on preventative health and medical research in the 2017-18 Federal Budget, which has the potential to benefit the eye health and vision care sector. 

Posted in Latest NewsTagged blindness eye care eye disease indigenous eye health vision loss
15 Nov
2016

Deadly resources launched to close the eye health gap in Victoria

by Vision Initiative

MEDIA RELEASE. The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) and the Vision Initiative will be launching a suite of culturally appropriate eye health promotion materials at Rumbalara Aboriginal Co-operative on Friday 18 November at 11.30am.

Posted in UncategorisedTagged Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander diabetic retinopathy indigenous eye health
04 Sep
2015

Plan to save the sight of 32,000 Indigenous Australians will generate millions

by Vision Initiative

MEDIA RELEASE. The eyesight of more than 32,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people would be saved if the Government invested just $227 million over 10 years, a new report has found.

Posted in UncategorisedTagged indigenous eye health Professor Hugh Taylor PwC University of Melbourne Value of Indigenous Sight Value of Indigenous Sight Report
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