Latest research supports Mediterranean and Asian-style eating plans to reduce risk of AMD
Read moreUp to a quarter of anti-VEGF patients being treated for AMD and diabetic macular oedema are lost to follow-up.
An electronic retinal implant to treat age-related macular degeneration, has shown excellent results in a small clinical trial.
MDFA Research Grant recipient Dr Fred Chen will head a new Centre of Research Excellence in juvenile macular disease.
A report and new digital training tools aim to improve understanding of eye health and vision loss in Australia’s residential aged care facilities.
A change to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme listing for two key medicines, is a “big win for the macular disease community”.
MDFA position statement re 2RT laser.
The 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.
After the initial shock of diagnosis, Val realised she needed to accept that age-related macular degeneration is part of her life.
The federal today announced funding for MDFA to develop a Strategic National Action Plan for Macular Disease.
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