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- 06 Feb
Vision 2020 Australia welcomes investment in eye health research
As the national peak body for the eye health and vision care sector, Vision 2020 Australia is thrilled with today’s announcement that the Australian Government has awarded $35 million to progress bioengineered cornea research. Funded under the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF), it represents a record investment in the prevention of blindness in Australia, and […]
- 11 Dec
Blind and low vision sector supports NDIS Review recommendations
Vision 2020 Australia and Blind Citizens Australia (BCA) welcome the release of the NDIS Review and support the proposed next steps to ensure the NDIS and broader system supports deliver equitable access and participation for people with disability. This position is also supported and endorsed by the following Vision 2020 Australia members: Vision Australia, Guide […]
18 MayAccessibility and the pursuit of equality
I recently had the privilege of representing Vision 2020 Australia at the Roundtable Conference on Information Access for People with Print Disabilities. With this year’s theme being “Universal Access: Pathways to an Equitable Future”, I reflected on my travel from Melbourne to Sydney that, as a blind person living in Australia in 2023, I have […]
09 JunReflections on the 2022 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Eye Health Conference
The 6th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Eye Health (NATSIEHC) Conference took place on 24-26 May 2022 on Larrakia country. It’s the first time that the conference has been designed and overseen by an Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Leadership Group (co-chaired by Shaun Tatipata and Anne-Marie Banfield), which shaped its theme, program and […]
Recent submissions to government
Recent submissions to government
Vision 2020 Australia makes submissions to government to highlight key issues for the eye health and vision sector and advocate for much needed changes. Have a look at some of our most recent submissions, which span a wide range of areas from prevention and research through to service delivery and system strategy.
Recent submissions to government
Vision 2020 Australia makes submissions to government to highlight key issues for the eye health and vision sector and advocate for much needed changes. Have a look at some of our most recent submissions, which span a wide range of areas from prevention and research through to service delivery and system strategy.
