MDFA Patron Ita Buttrose AC OBE calls on Government to reject Medicare eye injection rebate cut.
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 MoreMacula Month in May is our annual awareness campaign, to help Australians understand their risk of macular diseases and take early action to save their sight.
Read MoreThis newsletter leads with the Aged Care Royal Commission’s recommendation to make aids and equipment more accessible for older Australians – a major win for our community.
Read MoreIt’s been known for many years that smoking triples to quadruples your risk of getting age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
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 MoreMaD-CCAT is a clinical audit tool for optometrists, funded by an MDFA Research Grant to Dr Laura Downie. Her research has now been published.
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