Australia’s Long Term National Health Plan
Australia’s Long Term National Health Plan was released in August 2019. Minister for Health, Greg Hunt launched the Plan with a speech at the National Press Club.
The Observatory
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Blind Citizens Australia National Convention 2019
On the last weekend of March 2019, the Blind Citizens Australia Convention was held in Hobart, over 100 delegates attended in person, with another 115 from six countries tuning in via the live stream.
Close the Gap for Vision by 2020 National Conference 2019
Vision 2020 Australia Policy and Advocacy Adviser Che Stockley reflects on some of the personal journeys shared and key themes and strategies explored during the Close the Gap for Vision by 2020 National Conference 2019.
The Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia: an overview
Established in 1953, the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia (ORIA) is dedicated to promoting research into the causes of eye disease and the prevention of blindness.
Living with diabetes: a personal reflection
By the time you’ve finished reading this another Australian will have developed diabetes. That’s the going rate today: one Australian every five minutes.
Because of Her, We Can! – Indigenous women in eye health
To mark NAIDOC Week 2018 and this year's theme 'Because of Her, We Can!', Vision 2020 Australia is celebrating the roles and achievements of some of the incredible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women working in the eye health sector.
NAIDOC Week 2018: Q&A with Jaki Adams-Barton
Vision 2020 Australia Board member Jaki Adams-Barton talks about the women who inspire her and the roles that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women play in influencing and leading their communities.
Vision Initiative showcased in Australia’s Voluntary National Review
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a roadmap for global development efforts to 2030 and beyond for developed and developing countries to ensure the peace, protection and poverty eradication around the world.
Uniting for fairer employment rights
As a person with low vision who is leading a successful career, my employment story is still regarded as the exception – this needs to change.
Uncovering hidden gems in the Preventive Health and Chronic Disease Support Package
The federal budget, released on Tuesday night announced an ongoing funding package targeted at Preventive Health and Chronic Disease. Funding for the package comes in at $1.7 billion over the next four years.
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