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Mar 2023
More Than a Pair of Eyes: The Childhood Glaucoma Experience

With the research landscape recognising the importance of understanding the psychosocial impacts of ocular conditions, it is time we heard from the individuals themselves about what it means to live with childhood glaucoma.

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Mar 2023
Celebrating 35 Years of Glaucoma Australia

For the past 35 years, Glaucoma Australia has provided a single, unified voice on all things related to glaucoma. Glaucoma Australia co-founder Clinical Professor Ivan Goldberg spoke to mivision about the early days of the organisation and the challenges it still faces in raising community awareness.

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Mar 2023
Clair's Story

Despite experiencing no symptoms, my glaucoma was detected by my optician when testing for reading glasses...

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Mar 2023
Peter's Story

When driving one afternoon, I happened to close my right eye and I realised that I had blurred vision in my left eye...

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Mar 2023
Q&A: Understanding Glaucoma Tests

Optometrist, Miss Amy Yu, recently took part in a Live Q&A with Glaucoma Australia where she answered some of the most commonly asked questions about glaucoma tests. 

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Feb 2023
Lei Shares Her Glaucoma Story

Lei Malaband, a 54-year-old mother of four, shares her personal glaucoma story. First diagnosed at 41, Lei encourages others to get tested early for glaucoma. 

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Feb 2023
A Proactive Approach for Glaucoma Suspects

Glaucoma specialist, Brian Ang, explains why he advocates for a 'proactive approach' when it comes to glaucoma management. 

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Feb 2023
How The Sneak Thief of Sight Changed Shannon's Life

After an unexpected glaucoma diagnosis, Shannon's life changed dramatically. The 46-year-old, father of two, shares his personal story.

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Feb 2023
Laurence Leads The Way During The 7 Sights Challenge

Bathurst optometrist, Laurence Outim, knows just how important early detection is for glaucoma patients. That's why, he's encouraging others to get active and take part in this year's 7 Sights Challenge. 

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