Check My Macula
Check My Macula is an online quiz that aims to remind Australians to add an eye exam, including a check of the macula, to the shopping list of other health tests we are told to tick off when we turn 50.
Shane Jacobson and Jean Kittson tackle blindness risk in new TV ad campaign
Macular Disease Foundation Australia (MDFA) has recruited the talent of Shane Jacobson and long-term MDFA Ambassador Jean Kittson to support a new TV campaign to help stop Aussies in their 50s losing their sight from macular disease.
Australian of Year James Muecke endorses Check My Macula
Opthalmologist James Muecke, the 2020 Australian of the Year, has thrown his weight behind the Check My Macula campaign, launched by Macular Disease Foundation Australia.
Apply now for $1 million pool of MDFA research funding
Applications are now open for the next round of MDFA Research Grants.
Vision Voice Spring 2020
The Spring 2020 edition includes our new social impact study into macular disease, an update on our services during COVID-19 and how Macula Month looked a little different this year and plenty more.
A plea from Ita: Do not let Coronavirus fears steal your vision
Ita Buttrose AC OBE has issued a passionate plea to senior Australians in a bid to avoid thousands of people going unnecessarily blind during the COVID-19 pandemic. She is concerned many people who need urgent, sight-saving treatment are not keeping their appointments.
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Register for our free webinars on topics such as living well with low vision, mental health, making the most of your peripheral vision and how to eat for your eyes.
