News and Events – Page 6 of 9 – The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital

Eye and Ear patient Thi Rang grew up in Saigon during the Vietnam war, and as an only…

As we progress through 2022, it is timely to reflect on the year that was 2021, in particular…

The Steeds are an extraordinary family. Donna and David have four children, Jasper (17), Shelby (15) and twin…

It was a ticking time bomb…Erika could have woken one day and been completely blind.” Those are words…

March 9, 2022 | News

This week the Eye and Ear were recognised as the first hospital in Australia to implement the Pharmacist…

March 7, 2022 | Interviews, News

In celebration of International Women’s Day, we’ll be highlighting some of the incredible work being undertaken by women…

Coming to the Eye and Ear this week? As part of our hospital redevelopment, the Albert Street footpath…

A new treatment being investigated for the hereditary eye condition Fuch’s Endothelial Dystrophy (FED) is improving patients’ vision…

As a part of this year’s International Women’s Day celebrations, we are recognising 100 years since Dr Jean…

March 3, 2022 | News, Research

More than half of Australia’s population over the age of 65 have a cataract in need of repair,…

Middle ear infection or otitis media is endemic amongst Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) people with many…

In 2012, led by the Centre for Eye Research Australia, the Bionics Institute, The University of Melbourne, the…