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Save sight: World Diabetes Day
Australians affected by diabetes are being urged to take regular eye tests to reduce the risk of serious vision loss or blindness.
SA sees better future
After extensive lobbying by MDFA, SA Health has confirmed funding for an additional seven eye clinics per month.
PIN only credit cards
MDFA has been advocating for our community on the issue of PIN-only authorisation credit cards.
Lucentis recommendation
MDFA has welcomed new treatment options for diabetic macular oedema and retinal vein occlusion.
PIN-only credit card action
We have represented the interests of those with vision loss to major financial institutions and card schemes on PIN-only authorisation.
Ripple Effect of Vision Loss
An article outlining MDFA’s ‘Ripple Effect of Vision Loss’ research has been published in peer reviewed journal, ‘Aging and Mental Health’.
SA eye health shortfall
South Australians needing eye treatment in a public hospital are in a precarious position, and the situation will only get worse.
Awareness week 2014
The Foundation’s annual campaign to raise awareness of macular degeneration has been an outstanding success in 2014.
What’s an Amsler grid?
Only 1% of Australians over the age of 50 were aware of the Amsler grid, according to an MDFA survey.