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Susan’s story: Don’t just treat your diabetes
Susan regrets not having regular eye tests. If her diabetic eye disease was picked up earlier, she may not have lost her sight.
mEYE World 2015
Macular Disease Foundation Australia Patron, Ita Buttrose, has announced the winners of the mEYE ‘See My World’ Photographic Competition 2015.
Data shows better treatment outcomes
Australia is now leading the world in protecting older people from the debilitating impacts of wet AMD.
NDIS independent review
Macular Disease Foundation Australia has responded to the Independent Review of the NDIS Act.
Research grants awarded
MDFA has awarded $1.3 million in research grants to six outstanding Australian researchers who are working to reduce the incidence and impact of macular disease.
Eylea PBS listing expanded
From 1 October 2015, the PBS listing for Eylea® includes the treatment of macula oedema from either diabetic retinopathy or central retinal vein occlusion.
SA Governor: Vision Custodian
SA Governor has his macula checked to support Macular Degeneration Awareness Week.
Awareness Week success
Macular Degeneration Awareness Week 2015 went back to basics with the theme ‘How’s your macula?’ encouraging all Australians to get an eye test and macula check.
Custodian of Vision: WA
The Governor of WA had a macula check at Government House to highlight the importance of early detection of macular degeneration.