You should seek advice from your optometrist or ophthalmologist before deferring eye appointments during lockdown.
Read MoreYou should seek advice from your optometrist or ophthalmologist before deferring eye appointments during lockdown.
Read MoreMDFA Patron Ita Buttrose AC OBE calls on Government to reject Medicare eye injection rebate cut.
Read MoreAn additional 47,000 Australians will experience severe vision loss or blindness if a proposed cut to the Medicare rebate for sight-saving eye injections is approved, warns MDFA Patron Ita Buttrose AC OBE.
Read MoreA proposal to cut Medicare rebates for eye injections is the next big issue we’re tackling on behalf of our community.
Read MoreMDFA welcomes an Aged Care Royal Commission recommendation to make low vision aids and technologies more accessible.
Read MoreMDFA has advocated for affordable access to low vision aids and technologies for over a decade.
Read MoreThe impact of vision loss due to AMD on patients’ quality of life and psychological well-being is comparable to that of cancer or coronary heart disease.
Read MoreThe federal today announced funding for MDFA to develop a Strategic National Action Plan for Macular Disease.
Read MoreMDFA supports calls for the Commonwealth Bank to stop the roll out of touchscreen EFTPOS machines until accessibility issues are fixed.
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