26-Feb-2009
In February 2009, the Rudd Government committed to invest $58.3 million to help tackle eye and ear d..
26-Feb-2009
QVI Inc Activities
On February 26 2009, Queensland Vision Initiative Inc (QVI) presented a s..
26-May-2009
The Federal Government has announced that it will cut the Medicare Rebate for cataract operations, a..
30-May-2009
Bionic Eye Funding AAP media release April 22 2009
It has just been reported in the media AAP, t..
30-May-2009
COTA Queensland Peer Education Topics Delivered by Gold Coast Peer Educator Volunteers
COTAQ..
30-May-2009
Federal Government Eye Health Campaign 2009
On Friday 1 May, the Australian Government launched ..
30-May-2009
Queensland Vision Initiative Inc “Working together for better vision” QVI Inc Message
T..
22-Jun-2009
QVI Inc Activities
The QVI management committee has had a couple of changes with the resig..
17-Jul-2009
Eye Health online learning module for Australian Practice Nurses
Vision 2020Australia has develo..
23-Jul-2009
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) eye specialist and researcher Dr Beatrix Feigl is cond..
30-Jul-2009
The University of Queensland drive team is studying the issues of driving in the older populatio..
06-Aug-2009
About our Research
The aim of this work is to establish a comprehensive Australian Inherited Ret..
06-Aug-2009
QVI Inc Activities
Recently representatives from Vision Initiatives in the ACT, Queensland, Tasm..
25-Aug-2009
National Disability Services News Update
Progress on achieving independent voting for people wh..
26-Aug-2009
The Federal Government has made a commitment to develop a National Compact: an agreement between..
09-Sep-2009
ICEE
Indigenous Eye Health Resource
The International Centre for Eye care Education recently ..
12-Sep-2009
Shining the Light on Albinism
The Albinism Fellowship of Australia (AFA) held its third nationa..
21-Sep-2009
The 2009 Federal Budget contains a 50% reduction in the Medicare cataract rebate.
To read more abo..
28-Sep-2009
Professor Hugh Taylor and his team, from the Centre for Eye Research Australia and the University of..
08-Oct-2009
Third AGM
On World Sight Day, Thursday October 8, a new team of enthusiastic volunteers was elec..
09-Oct-2009
The Federal Government has doubled the Medicare rebate for complex cataract surgeries.
After taki..
14-Oct-2009
This pilot project involves formalising existing informal client resources or contacts, who have con..
22-Oct-2009
QVI Inc Activities Third AGM
On World Sight Day, Thursday October 8, a new team of enthusiasti..
20-Nov-2009
Children with low vision impairment require integrated and specialised services including health..
22-Jan-2010
The next AFA conference will be held in Melbourne in 2011. For more information about Albinism or to..
22-Jan-2010
The Macular Degeneration Foundation (MDF) has launched a new program for accessing audio books and n..
22-Jan-2010
The Macular Degeneration Foundation are engaged in a number of research projects to examine the ..
22-Jan-2010
Don't throw out those old spectacles!
The OAA collects old spectacles, sunglasses, cases, equipmen..
22-Jan-2010
The Queensland Braille Writing Association has two great Braille 2010 calendars for sale: The large ..
22-Jan-2010
I CAN READ BRAILLE:
A Unified English Braille (UEB) reading course; compiled, brailled and produce..
22-Jan-2010
Queensland Narrating Service (QNS) is a not-for-profit organisation that provides printed material i..
22-Jan-2010
Merry Xmas
and
Happy New Year
from QVI
Attached..
22-Jan-2010
In December, QVI presented a satellite broadcast on Diabetes and Vision to 150 Queensland Health hos..
22-Jan-2010
Vision Australia celebrated the ‘Turning of the First SOD’ on Thursday, 19 November 2009. The new st..
23-Jan-2010
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23-Jan-2010
The Macular Degeneration Awareness Week for 2010, will be held on 23-29 May.
For more information..
29-Jan-2010
This information has been reproduced from the ABF/NDS Update newsletter December 2009:
For mo..
30-Jan-2010
This information has been reproduced from the ABF/NDS Update newsletter December 2009: For more ..
30-Jan-2010
This information has been reproduced from the ABF/NDS Update newsletter December 2009: For more ..
30-Jan-2010
This information has been reproduced from theABF/NDS Update newsletter December 2009: For more infor..
30-Jan-2010
This information has been reproduced from the ABF/NDS Update newsletter December 2009: For more ..
30-Jan-2010
This information has been reproduced from the ABF/NDS Update newsletter December 2009: For more ..
30-Jan-2010
This information has been reproduced from the ABF/NDS Update newsletter December 2009: For more ..
30-Jan-2010
This information has been reproduced from the ABF/NDS Update newsletter December 2009: For more info..
26-Feb-2010
QVI Inc Activities
Representatives of Queensland Vision Initiative Inc (QVI) have been busy..
06-Mar-2010
MEDIA RELEASE Don’t be in the dark: Glaucoma Australia Warns of the Growing Impact of the ‘Sneak Th..
07-Mar-2010
WORLD GLAUCOMA WEEK
Glaucoma is a worldwide epidemiological challenge affecting approximately fou..
13-Mar-2010
Caloundra Glaucoma Seminar
Date & Time: Saturday March 13th @ 10am – 11.30 am
Venue: Sun..
09-Apr-2010
The annual optometrists Queensland Vision conference is held the weekend after Easter each year on Q..
01-May-2010
53rd Gold Coast Clinical Update: Postcards from General Practice
1 - 2 May 2010 | Sea World Resort..
18-May-2010
OAA Employment Expo
Ophthalmologists and other QVI Inc members with an interest in employing gradu..
23-May-2010
The Round Table on Information Access for People with Print Disabilities 2010 Annual Conference ..
27-May-2010
Thursday 27 May: A Diabetes and Optometry Seminar/Dinner will be held at the Casa De Meze
Restaur..
11-Jun-2010
A second major educational meeting will be convened by the OAA in 2010, North Queensland Vision at t..
14-Jun-2010
The next VIP Book Club will be held on Monday 14 June 2010 from 9am - 12pm. Speaker to be confirmed...
23-Jun-2010
Vision 2020 Australia is holding a Parliamentary Friends Group Gala Dinner on 23 June 2010 in th..
12-Jul-2010
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14-Aug-2010
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15-Aug-2010
National Glaucoma Week seeks to raise awareness of the ‘silent’ eye condition – glaucoma. It is a ma..
08-Oct-2010
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14-Nov-2010
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31-Dec-2010
2010 Dates for Your Diary
QVI requests that dates, times and venues are checked before the eve..