Funds raised from a campaign commencing in Queensland today will help purchase an additional electroretinogram machine that allows ophthalmologists to see conditions that other tests do not.
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Glaucoma Australia launches new family-focused campaign
Glaucoma Australia (GA) has launched a new family-focused awareness campaign called ‘Begins With You’, to mobilise people diagnosed with glaucoma to ask their family, and friends over the age of 50 to get their eyes tested.
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Essilor campaign returns to support independent practices
Essilor’s ‘See More Do More’ advertising campaign is running for a second year to educate consumers about the range of lens technologies available to meet their lifestyle needs and encourage them to visit a local optometrist.
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Campaign targets Aussies in their 50s at risk of AMD
Australian of the Year and ophthalmologist Dr James Muecke has endorsed a new campaign aimed at motivating Australians in their 50s to have a macula check after it was revealed most in this age group are unable to identify macular disease risk factors.
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Campaign aims to stamp out bad contact lens habits
With as little as a third of contact lens-wearing adults recalling any advice from their eyecare provider, a group of Australian optometrists is emphasising the importance of safety conversations with contact lens patients as the international eyecare community marks an annual health awareness campaign.
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Household eye injuries focus of awareness campaign
A month-long national eye health awareness campaign to prevent household eye injuries is rolling out from today as part of an annual program held each July.
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Patient symposium draws experts together for World Glaucoma Week
A panel of glaucoma experts from ophthalmology, optometry, pharmacy and orthoptics, alongside patients living with the disease, will discuss the benefits of collaborative care at a patient symposium this week.
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