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11 Jul |
Eye health programs worthy of aid fundingThe Australian Government today released the report into the Independent Review of Aid Effectiveness. |
06 Jul |
PFG Gala Dinner celebrates achievementsThe Parliamentary Friends Group for Eye Health and Vision Care Gala Dinner was held on 23 June 2010 in the Great Hall at Parliament House in Canberra. |
25 May |
Australia’s aid program – seeing is believingJennifer Gersbeck argues that Australia's aid program has made a huge impact in the developing world. |
24 May |
News – Award-winning spectacle lens tackles myopiaAustralian researchers have been lauded for an innovative new spectacle lens that may help address the explosion in myopia numbers worldwide. |
31 Dec |
Case Study – Ruby WoodRuby Wood has lived in the same Melbourne house for almost 60 years and knows every nook and cranny of it. But when the 86-year-old was declared legally blind in 2005 due to age-related macular degeneration she feared she would be forced to move. |
31 Dec |
Case Study – Sybil TothillSybil Tothill adores Fred. The lovable guide dog is not only her companion but also her eyes. But if she'd had a simple eye test she might never have needed him. |
31 Dec |
Case Study – Ted ThorburnTed Thorburn can find a bright side to almost anything – even going blind. He was born with glaucoma, a degenerative eye disease, but he managed to pack a lot of adventure into his life before his eyesight failed. |
31 Dec |
Case Study – Willie JarparulaWillie Jarparula Long thought he would never see again after he developed a blinding cataract. His vision was affected so badly he relied on his family members to help him complete even the most basic of tasks. |
31 Dec |
Case Study – Adriene HowleyAdrienne Howley has crammed a lot of action into her 82 years. She's travelled the world, become a published author and been ordained by the Dalai Lama. But the toughest challenge she's faced was losing her sight. |
31 Dec |
Case Study – Sharon DonovanSharon Donovan was in her final year of studies for a midwifery course when she began to suffer from severe headaches and vision problems. |
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