The Hon. Jillian Skinner AM reflects on stopping driving at night; new research on driving cessation released
Macular Disease Foundation Australia (MDFA) is pleased with the Federal Government’s increased investment to make
Welcome to the latest edition of Vision Voice.
Statement from Dr Kathy Chapman, CEO, Macular Disease Foundation Australia
Macular Disease Foundation Australia (MDFA) has announced the launch of its inaugural MDFA 25th Anniversary Award
By The Hon. Jillian Skinner, AM, former NSW Minister for Health. This article was originally published by News Corp.
Macular Disease Foundation Australia calls on next Federal Government to bulk-bill sight-saving 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.
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.