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    Call to Federal Government to bulk bill eye injections for pensioners

    We have released new research in collaboration with the University of New South Wales which has revealed the median total cost for people living with macular disease, who also receive sight-saving eye injections, is 12 percent* ($3,621) of the annual government pension payment.

    New treatment for Geographic Atrophy

    The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) approval of the new eye injection treatment pegcetacoplan (SYFOVRE®) is welcome news, as it will give many people with Geographic Atrophy a treatment option that they’ve never had before to slow the progression of the disease.

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    Eye Connect – Australia’s first macular disease support service

    National peak body Macular Disease Foundation Australia (MDFA) has launched Eye Connect – Australia’s first

    Survey shows new Eye Connect service benefiting AMD community 

    MDFA has received a positive response from the people participating in our new Eye Connect support service.

    MDFA showcases groundbreaking research projects in new impact report

    Macular Disease Foundation Australia (MDFA) has launched its new Research Impact Report, which showcases the groundbreaking projects our organisation has funded to help reduce the impact of macular disease.

    Macular Disease Foundation Australia responds to the Australian Government’s planned MBS change

    Media Statement from Dr. Kathy Chapman, CEO, Macular Disease Foundation Australia 

    Cooking up a new stage of life: Shane Somerville tells his story

    Sharing stories about people who are going through similar health experiences can help others manage their own condition. So, when we listened to a very personal and uplifting interview with Shane Somerville from the InSight Systems podcast, we knew we wanted to share it.

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    Welcome to the Spring 2024 edition of Vision Voice.

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