COVID-19 and its impact on The Fred Hollows Foundation’s work in Australia
The Fred Hollows Foundation’s work in Australia and overseas has been greatly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. When the pandemic first hit, our teams...
Building a Pacific Eye Care Workforce
The Pacific is a unique geographical challenge when it comes to staffing a medical workforce. Vast distances of ocean are dotted with approximately 25,000...
CASE STUDY: Diabetic Retinopathy in the Pacific
Diabetes is one of the major public health challenges of the 21st century. It is estimated that 463 million people worldwide are currently affected...
Delivering diabetes eye care to Indigenous Australia in 2020
COVID-19 particularly affects the elderly and those with underlying health conditions or chronic diseases. Communities are at higher risk when housing is poor and...
Delivering Indigenous eye care services in a pandemic
Specsavers continued its support of The Fred Hollows Foundation and The Fred Hollows Foundation NZ during COVID-19. Here, the teams explain how their programs...
Supporting The Fred Hollows Foundation ANZ
As a part of transforming eye health, Specsavers supports The Fred Hollows Foundation in Australia and The Fred Hollows Foundation New Zealand, which work...
Improving Māori health outcomes
Māori face significant challenges in accessing health services. Consequently, they are a high-risk group for poor health outcomes, with a relatively high burden of...