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Wet AMD campaign success

September 16, 2009
Michelle Hauschild

An advocacy campaign relating to the Extended Medicare Safety Net has been resolved positively for thousands of elderly Australians with wet AMD.

OCT funding denied

July 24, 2009
Michelle Hauschild

Many macular degeneration clients are affected by the decision not to fund OCT.

Avastin rebate change

January 13, 2009
Michelle Hauschild

New changes to Medicare mean a $200 rebate is no longer available for the administration of Avastin as a treatment for MD.

Alcohol and AMD

December 12, 2008
Michelle Hauschild

Melbourne research has considered the link between alcohol and age-related macular degeneration.

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Macular Disease Patient Charter

October 11, 2008
Michelle Hauschild

A Macular Disease Patient Charter has been developed.

Vision Van launch

September 22, 2008
Michelle Hauschild

The Vision Van – a mobile eye screening van to increase detection of AMD – has been launched.

Audio descriptive in media

June 20, 2008
Michelle Hauschild

MD Foundation has added its voice to the call for improved access to Audio Descriptive in the electronic media.

Inaugural Roth Gair Golf Day

February 3, 2008
Michelle Hauschild

The inaugural Roth Gair Charity Golf Day was held on Sunday 3 February 2008 to raise money for macular degeneration.

Navigator Library

September 25, 2007
Michelle Hauschild

The Navigator Library Access Project is designed to help those who have difficulty reading due to macular degeneration.

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Wet AMD campaign success

OCT funding denied

Avastin rebate change

Alcohol and AMD

Macular Disease Patient Charter

Vision Van launch

Audio descriptive in media

Inaugural Roth Gair Golf Day

Navigator Library

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