eye health

Queensland locals working to close the eye health gap

Menchie Khairuddin March 21, 2024

The Fred Hollows Foundation welcomed Country Director Vincent Bin Dol and Program Manager Tanya Morris to take the helm of its Indigenous Australia Program. As

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Partnerships, Health, Latest News, Women

Fred Hollows joins forces with UN Women to break cycle of gender gap in eye health

Menchie Khairuddin September 21, 2023

The Fred Hollows Foundation in partnership with UN Women to launch a landmark policy brief that calls for urgent action to address the gender gap

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Government, Latest News, Health, Policy

The Fred Hollows Foundation welcomes Australia’s new international development policy

Menchie Khairuddin August 10, 2023

The Fred Hollows Foundation welcomes Australia’s new International Development Policy, which strives to achieve peace, stability and prosperity through key commitments to transparency and accountability

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Latest News, Social Affairs, nonprofit, Events, Health, World, Collaboration

Representatives gather to tackle trachoma at Pacific workshop

Menchie Khairuddin April 4, 2023

Representatives from seven Pacific nations meet to plan a final push to eliminate trachoma as a public health concern in the region. The workshop, organised

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Charities, Government, Partnerships, Health, World, research, Investment, Social Affairs, Latest News

Health institutions applaud $620M boost for health systems in Pacific and Southeast Asia

Menchie Khairuddin February 28, 2023

An alliance of Australia’s leading health and development institutions has applauded the Australian Government’s $620 million boost for health systems in the Pacific and Southeast

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Health

Vision 2020 urges new parliament to prioritise eye care reform

Lourdes Antenor May 31, 2022

Australia’s peak eye health body Vision 2020 Australia is calling on the incoming Labor government and the large crossbench to prioritise equitable and high-quality eye-care

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Women, Health

Fred Hollows is working to end gender disparity in eye health

Lourdes Antenor March 8, 2022

International Women’s Day is a day to celebrate women, but it is also a day to acknowledge the biases and barriers that women face in

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covid-19, Health

Half a million missed eye tests put Australians’ sight at risk

Lourdes Antenor October 14, 2021

Analysis of the latest Medicare data shows the COVID-19 pandemic has had a big impact on eye health care. Between 1 March 2020 and 31

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Indigenous People

Keeping a focus on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander eye health

Lourdes Antenor September 2, 2021

The Australian Institute for Health and Welfare (AIHW) has launched its Indigenous eye health measures 2021 report which shows measurable progress towards improving the eye health

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