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Nov 2020
Glaucoma Hands-on Experience for Orthoptic Students
Future eye care professionals gain in-depth knowledge and valuable experience to what the role of patient support organisations play in healthcare... 
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Oct 2020
Elaine's Story
We were told to get checked, my sister, my brother and myself, because there was a higher risk of us getting glaucoma...
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Dr Flora Hui
Oct 2020
Glaucoma Australia to Fund Promising Vitamin B3 Trial
This year’s glaucoma research grant is awarded to Dr Flora Hui, in a world-first clinical trial led by the Centre for Eye Research Australia...
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Oct 2020
Jeanette's Story
I am now 80 years old and truly grateful that I am healthy and am still thankfully able to do everything I enjoy...
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Oct 2020
Ross' Story
The deterioration of my sight due to glaucoma has halted, apparently soon after starting the drops, and I am no longer anxious about my glaucoma...
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Sep 2020
Glaucoma Australia Unveils New Website
Designed to ensure best practice information is provided in a patient friendly manner, it also has a strong community focus which will support people on their own journeys...
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Hand holding cup of coffee in sunny green garden
Sep 2020
Effects of Caffeine Consumption and Exercise on Intraocular Pressure
The only proven factor to prevent worsening and treatment of glaucoma is the reduction and stabilisation of intraocular pressure...
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Sep 2020
Dawn’s Story
I want more people to know about acute glaucoma, and how it can result in blindness instantly…
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Woman sitting at desk with doctor
Aug 2020
Patients Encouraged Not to Neglect Eye Health Checks
All Australians with glaucoma, or those suspected with glaucoma, are encouraged to not neglect or unduly defer their eye health checks...
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