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- Australian-first study into sports related eye injuries screen grab from channel 9 news story on sports related eye injuries

August 2, 2022 | Interviews, News, Patient Stories

Australian-first study into sports related eye injuries

A study by The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital has revealed which sports are most dangerous when…

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- Top 5 Fact Sheets on eye conditions Patient having eye examined, the room is white with an eye machine in the background

July 15, 2022 | Events, News

Top 5 Fact Sheets on eye conditions

Did you know we provide over 150 fact sheets on a variety of ear, nose, throat (ENT) and…

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- Sight saving treatment for new mum Dani and her baby Sophie, baby and mother together smiling

July 12, 2022 | Interviews, News, Patient Stories

Sight saving treatment for new mum

Diabetic retinopathy affects 1 in 3 diabetic patients and if left untreated, can cause blindness. In Australia, over…

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- Orthoptics Awareness Week: interview with Pelin An image of CEO Brendon Gardner and Sherene, with Orthoptist Pelin situated between them. Pelin is wearing a pink suit standing in front of signs with the Eye and Ear logo. She is holding her award that was presented to her at the 2021 Annual General Meeting.

June 1, 2022 | News, Staff stories

Orthoptics Awareness Week: interview with Pelin

As a world leader in eye and ENT treatment, orthoptists play an integral role in our success as…

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- Best of both worlds: Knox’s cochlear implant journey Knox and Mum

May 31, 2022 | News, Patient Stories

Best of both worlds: Knox’s cochlear implant journey

90 per cent of deaf children are born into hearing families. One-year-old Knox Duhau was diagnosed with profound…

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- A voice to lead: the story of Matron Lucy Jones A collage of Matron Lucy Jones wearing white nurse wear. The third image to the right is of the Lucy Jones Hall, also featured in black and white

May 10, 2022 | Events, News

A voice to lead: the story of Matron Lucy Jones

As we celebrate another International Nurses Day, it is timely to reflect on the eye and Ear’s rich…

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- Graduate Nursing Program: Sarah’s story Sarah standing in one of our hospital wards, smiling with an N-95 mask on

May 9, 2022 | News

Graduate Nursing Program: Sarah’s story

Sarah commenced her graduate year with us at the Eye and Ear in February 2021, with a keen…

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- International Nurses Day 2022 a head shot of each nurse featured in this article

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International Nurses Day 2022

This International Nurses Day we’re celebrating some of the lesser-known heroes of The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear…

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- Pharmacist Shared Medicines List (PSML) – National first safety initiative at the Eye and Ear Eye and ear staff pointing at a computer, standing in front of prescription medications at the Eye and Ear.

March 9, 2022 | News

Pharmacist Shared Medicines List (PSML) – National first safety initiative at the Eye and Ear

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

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- Dr Elsie Chan: gender parity Dr Elsie Chan, Ophthalmologist

March 7, 2022 | Interviews, News

Dr Elsie Chan: gender parity

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

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- Albert Street footpath closed Monday 7 March – Friday 11 March footpath closure written in bold text

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Albert Street footpath closed Monday 7 March – Friday 11 March

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

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- 100 years of Dr Jean Littlejohn collage of Jean littlejohn, black and white images taken of her at the Eye and Ear hospital

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100 years of Dr Jean Littlejohn

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

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