AMD Archives

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MBS Ophthalmology Taskforce Review

March 7, 2021
Michelle Hauschild

A proposal to cut Medicare rebates for eye injections is the next big issue we’re tackling on behalf of our community.

MDFA backs Royal Commission on low vision aids

March 2, 2021
Michelle Hauschild

MDFA welcomes an Aged Care Royal Commission recommendation to make low vision aids and technologies more accessible.

Disability care reforms

March 2, 2021
Michelle Hauschild

MDFA has advocated for affordable access to low vision aids and technologies for over a decade.

Clinical audit educative tool

February 1, 2021
Michelle Hauschild

MaD-CCAT is a clinical audit tool for optometrists, funded by an MDFA Research Grant to Dr Laura Downie. Her research has now been published.

Exercises to stop you falling

January 7, 2021
Michelle Hauschild

People with low vision are more likely to suffer a fall. Falls prevention expert Trish Lynch shares her top tips to reduce your risk of falling.

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Debunking the myths about Charles Bonnet syndrome

January 7, 2021
Michelle Hauschild

Charles Bonnet syndrome describes the situation where mentally healthy people who’ve lost their vision experience vivid phantom images. This webinar aims to help remove the stigma around the condition.

Macular research clinical trials

January 7, 2021
Michelle Hauschild

The Centre for Eye Research Australia (CERA) teamed up with MDFA’s webinar series for the latest research updates on AMD, including how you can take part in vision research.

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Which foods reduce the risk of AMD?

January 7, 2021
Michelle Hauschild

Epidemiologist Professor Bamini Gopinath explains how to eat for your eyes to prevent or delay progression of AMD.

A Christmas filled with music

November 30, 2020
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As 102-year-old Cliff lost his vision through age-related macular degeneration (AMD), he also lost his ability to read music.

Disease Type: AMD

MBS Ophthalmology Taskforce Review

MDFA backs Royal Commission on low vision aids

Disability care reforms

Clinical audit educative tool

Debunking the myths about Charles Bonnet syndrome

A Christmas filled with music

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