With Governments around Australia rolling out vaccines for COVID-19, a frequent question to our National Helpline is about safety of the vaccine when receiving eye injections.
Read MoreWith Governments around Australia rolling out vaccines for COVID-19, a frequent question to our National Helpline is about safety of the vaccine when receiving eye injections.
Read MoreYour donations make MDFA the largest non-government source of macular disease research funding in Australia. Donate to our tax appeal to help support life-changing research.
Read MoreThanks to an MDFA Research Grant, A/Prof Matthew Simunovic is now working on what he describes as “the biological equivalent of the bionic retina”.
Read MoreMDFA has awarded more than $1 million in research funding to eight promising projects, in the search for a cure for macular diseases.
Read MoreCelebrating the 10th anniversary of MDFA’s Research Grants Program, this free publication introduces you to the talented researchers your donations have funded since 2011.
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 MoreIt took a severe health crisis and stern words from a passionate ER doctor, but Byron Bay surfer Shane Dunbar-Reid now has the diabetic eye disease – that threatened to blind him – in check.
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.
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