Australia’s largest provider of low vision services is disappointed it has to act as the government’s “accessibility watchdog” after its community had trouble accessing a new online COVID-19 vaccine eligibility checker that it says failed to meet basic standards.
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Poor vision as detrimental to learning as poverty
New research from the World Bank and international charity organisation EYElliance has found that an unaddressed vision problem can be just as detrimental to a child’s learning as socio-economic disadvantage.
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Equality in vision care still a long way off
Humanitarian, researcher, and academic Dr Jacqui Ramke gave a lecture at the University of New South Wales as part of the School of Optometry and Vision Science’s Vaegan Seminar series.
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