More than guide dogs
Guide Dogs’ services extend beyond what its name suggests, to also include orthoptic services. Orthoptist KATE CLARK describes the difference ...
Tag: blindness
Tasmanian centre joins race for CRISPR blindness cures
In 2016, at his home RANZCO scientific branch meeting in Tasmania, preeminent ophthalmic genetics expert Professor Alex Hewitt presented on ...
OAW 2021: Blindness, low vision and the orthoptic assessment
Chances are a patient will see an orthoptist when first referred to Vision Australia. Our orthoptists are specialists in low ...
Iconic low vision charity rebrands
Guide Dogs Australia has rebranded to better communicate the breadth of services it provides to people with low vision or ...
Ophthalmologist backs fruit juice losing ‘lofty’ five-star health rating
Eye Doctor and 2020 Australian of the Year Dr James Muecke has weighed into the debate over a major change ...