A win for the macular disease community as major political parties reject a Medicare rebate cut for sight-saving eye injections.
Read MoreA win for the macular disease community as major political parties reject a Medicare rebate cut for sight-saving eye injections.
Read MoreYou should seek advice from your optometrist or ophthalmologist before deferring eye appointments during lockdown.
Read MoreToo many Australians have their eyes closed to diabetic retinopathy – the leading cause of blindness among our working-age population, a new Macula Month study has revealed.
Read MoreMDFA welcomes an Aged Care Royal Commission recommendation to make low vision aids and technologies more accessible.
Read MoreComedians Shane Jacobson and Jean Kittson have voiced a new TV campaign to help stop Aussies in their 50s losing their sight from macular disease.
Read MoreAustralians in their 50s are putting themselves at risk of going blind with a new survey revealing only one in 10 are able to properly identify the major risk factors for AMD.
Read MoreCelebrities are supporting MDFA’s new Check My Macula campaign, encouraging Australians in their 50s to prioritise their eye health.
Read MoreMDFA will award $1 million in its latest round of research funding. It also announced a new stream of ‘blue sky’ grant funding.
Read MoreAustralian icon Ita Buttrose has issued a passionate plea to senior Australians in a bid to avoid thousands of people going unnecessarily blind during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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