Celebrating One Year of Helping At-Risk Australians Preserve their Vision |
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| A year after assessing its first client, Centre for Eye Health (CFEH) has received 3,000 referrals and is already helping save sight for ordinary Australians. | |
Saving Sight, Saving Lives |
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| Here we consider some specific contributions CFEH has already made in making a difference to the lives of everyday people who access the Centre’s services. | |
New Approach On-Track with Optometrists |
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| In a recent survey of optometrists, CFEH scored high marks for service, staff expertise and state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment. | |
Early Detection, the Magic Bullet |
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| When it comes to eye health, few people are aware of how important early detection is in preserving vision. | |
Broadening the SCOPE for optometrists |
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| A key objective of CFEH is to help improve the overall standards of eye-care in our community, in turn leading to more timely management of eye diseases that might otherwise lead to unnecessary vision loss. | |
Guidelines for Assessing the ONH and RNFL
The gold standard for diagnosing glaucoma continues to be a detailed examination of the optic nerve head (ONH) and the...