New diagnostic software provides accessible, timely answers for patients with reduced vision
Diagnostic software being trialled at the Eye and Ear’s Emergency Department is providing timely answers for patients presenting…
Research
New technology transforms care for patients with complicated balance disorders
Research by The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital’s Complex Balance Disorders and Ataxia Service and the Bionics…
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41% increase in eye traumas in males sustained in the workplace since 2018
The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital (Eye and Ear) has recorded a substantial increase in men presenting…
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International Women’s Day 2023 – Reflection and equity
On International Women’s day, we highlight two of the many amazing women working at the Eye and Ear…
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Recording – Annual General Meeting
On Wednesday, we were proud to host our AGM that showcased our achievements and service delivery for the…
World Sight Day – Correct use of eye drops vital in curbing rapid deterioration of sight for Melbourne mum
The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital (Eye and Ear), has partnered with the World Association of Eye…
Discovery of gene saves sight for generations to come
It was a ticking time bomb…Erika could have woken one day and been completely blind.” Those are words…
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FED trial reduces the need for a corneal transplant
A new treatment being investigated for the hereditary eye condition Fuch’s Endothelial Dystrophy (FED) is improving patients’ vision…
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3D Printed Anatomical Orbital Model for Anaesthesia and Ophthalmology Trainees
More than half of Australia’s population over the age of 65 have a cataract in need of repair,…
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Better outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children with otitis media
Middle ear infection or otitis media is endemic amongst Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) people with many…
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Second-generation bionic eye trial improves navigation at home
In 2012, led by the Centre for Eye Research Australia, the Bionics Institute, The University of Melbourne, the…
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Smartphones monitoring glaucoma at home
It was the simplicity of it that first struck Dr George Kong: an affordable device that many people…
