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01 Sep

Plan to save the sight of 32,000 Indigenous Australians will generate millions

The eyesight of more than 32,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people would be saved if the Government invested just $227 million over 10 years, a new report has found.

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31 Aug

NSW seniors eye savings

NSW Minister for Ageing John Ajaka has announced an exclusive offer with OPSM that will allow NSW Seniors Card Holders to take advantage of additional discounts on health services.

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31 Aug

New geospatial map reveals diabetes hot spots

A new geospatial map released by Diabetes Australia highlights diabetes hot spots across Australia including regional and remote areas.

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26 Aug

Eyes on the ball for outback vision

The Western Australian Government has contributed about $4 million to take an eye health clinic on the road to parts of remote and regional Western Australia.

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04 Aug

CEO eBulletin – August 2015

The Vision 2020 Australia team has been busy working on a range of funding proposals, inquiry submissions and general advocacy. In this eBulletin edition feautures the highlights for the year so far and what we are working towards in the coming months. 

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03 Aug

Eye Health Leaders to be celebrated at IAPB Council in China

The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB), with support from L’OCCITANE Foundation, will be delivering their third ‘Eye Health Leaders’ awards during IAPB’s Council of Members meetings in Beijing, China in October 2015.

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28 Jul

Vision for everyone, everywhere…a legacy that will live on

Global leader in eye care and vision research, internationally renowned and awarded scientist and humanitarian, Professor Brien Holden OAM, CEO of Brien Holden Vision Institute, a Professor at the School of Optometry and Vision Science at UNSW Australia, passed away last night in Sydney.

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24 Jul

Revo partners with Bono to fight vision impairment and unnecessary blindness

Brien Holden Vision Institute partners with the Buy Vision, Give Sight campaign to implement program with local partners to help more than five million people by 2020.

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12 Jul

3 out of 4 Australians underestimate the diabetes epidemic

New research* released by Diabetes Australia today shows that three out of four people substantially underestimate the prevalence of diabetes and over 60 per cent of people don’t link diabetes to its major complications including heart attacks, stroke, anxiety and depression.

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01 Jul

JulEYE is about saving sight now and into the future

Imagine missing the big moments in your life. Get your eyes tested this JulEYE! 

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