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Bob
Dec 2018
Bob's Story
I had no idea I had glaucoma until I changed optometrist in 2001 ...
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lady meditating by the beach
Dec 2018
Indian Doctors Find Meditation Helps Treat Glaucoma
Researchers say meditation could be easily learnt and practised by all glaucoma sufferers, and can significantly alleviate the suffering of glaucoma patients...
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Woman leaning back and administering eye drops
Dec 2018
Road to Recovery: Eye Drop Use After Eye Surgery
Eye drops are therefore prescribed by the operating surgeon to help reduce the risk of infection and inflammation of the eye...
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Two smiling middle aged women
Nov 2018
Volunteers Sought for New Visual Field Study
Volunteers for research that focuses on developing improved methods of testing for visual field damage due to glaucoma needed...
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Men shaking hands in background
Nov 2018
Allergan Supports Glaucoma Australia with 3-Year Sponsorship
Allergan Australia announce sponsorship agreement that will allow AU$300,000 to go towards education, early detection and support services in glaucoma...
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Black and white image of a close up of an eye
Oct 2018
Trial: Biodegradable Glaucoma Implant
The implant has potential to revolutionise treatment for millions of glaucoma patients by delivering medication to the eye for at least 30 weeks, and then biodegrading completely, leaving no residue...
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Older woman taking eye drops
Oct 2018
Australian Tech Could End Need For Daily Eye Drops
A clinical-stage Australian biotechnology company, PolyActiva, has recruited patients into ...
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Cypass device
Aug 2018
Cypass Withdrawal
Cypass is one of the Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) devices that has been used ...
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Glasses placed on an open book
Jul 2018
Glaucoma Australia Launches New Patient Support Journey
Glaucoma Australia is delighted to announce the launch of its new patient support journey ...
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