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Vision Health Month – In Review As May comes to an end, the IFA would like to take the opportunity to reflect on the events of this advocacy filled month. Over the past 30 days, results from a representative national survey provided further insight into how...
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Dementia: ADI conducts world’s largest survey on people’s attitudes to increase understanding and awareness Guest Blogger: Chris Lynch, Deputy CEO and Director of Communications and Publications, Alzheimer’s Disease International For the millions of...
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Reflecting on the United States ‘National Honour our LGBT Elders Day’ As the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, a pivotal turning point for LGBTQI rights, rapidly approaches there is perhaps no better time to reflect on the work, sacrifice and contributions of...
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DR Barometer Program Celebrates Canadian Vision Health Month The Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) Barometer Program is an action network of individuals and organizations working to improve the vision health outcomes of adults with diabetes through collaboration, action and...
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Eye See You Celebrates Canadian Vision Health Month Over the last four years, the Eye See You campaign has informed and educated Canadian audiences about the importance of vision health. Evolving out of a growing recognition that, with a nationally ageing population,...
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Initiatives to Increasing Immunisation Rates in Australia Submitted by: The Australian College of Nursing Australia has a world class, federally funded public health system. The importance of herd immunity and the public health benefits of timely vaccination are...