Eliminating preventable vision impairment in Australia (6/29/2005)
A new report has developed a costed platform of strategic policy interventions to eradicate preventable blindness and vision impairment in Australia, showing that financial savings would total over $650m. Full Story
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New contact lens education program (6/27/2005)
The Vision CRC and the Centre for Contact Lens Research in Canada (a Vision CRC participant) have recently reached conducted a new contact lens training program in Europe with the support of CIBA Vision. Full Story
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International Centre meeting (1/6/2005)
On May 1 the second annual Participants’ Meeting of the Vision CRC was held at the 2005 Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) conference in Atlanta. Full Story
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Waterloo staff news (5/23/2005)
The Contact Lens Research Unit of the University of Waterloo welcomes two new staff members. Full Story
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The cost of vision impairment (5/19/2005)
Highlighting the importance of the work of the Vision CRC, a new report has documented the cost of vision impairment in Australia. Full Story
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Implantable lens award (5/19/2005)
The Vision CRC Implantable Lens Project was awarded the Royal Societies of Australia Eureka Prize for Interdisciplinary Scientific Research in 2004. Full Story
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Vision impairment grant (5/19/2005)
Congratulations to Jill Keefe and her team at the Centre for Eye Research Australia, who recently received an ARC Linkage Project Grant. Full Story
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