Durante la reunión de la academia americana de oftalmóloga 2018, se realizará un curso denominado Desafíos en salud visual de Latino América: Controversias en Catarata y estrategias para controlar el Glaucoma y la Diabetes, realizado bajo el alero del comité de prevención de cegiera de la PAAO. El objetivo del curso es mostrar la realidad…
Hi everyone, Quarter Two of 2018 was busy for us in the Western Pacific. We’ve been out on the road, meeting with many of you, visiting the fantastic projects that you – our members and friends – are implementing… plus we’ve been busy making preparations for key events in Q3 and Q4. Here are a few key…
At the Australian College of Optometry, we are focussed on providing eye care services to the disadvantaged and reaching the most vulnerable. Our Mission is to improve the eye health and well being of communities, and we have worked to achieve this through innovation, partnership and leadership in clinical optometry services, research and education since…
Do you have a success story in integrated diabetes and eye care? We want to hear from you! We want to hear from you! IAPB currently is helping to compile a Compendium Report on Integrated Diabetes and Eye Care, which will pull together a range of case studies from around the world showing good practices…
Download global statement on diabetes and eye health: Strengthening health systems to manage diabetic eye disease: Integrated care for diabetes and eye health. Dong-sheng Wang was once a truck driver in Inner Mongolia, China, earning more than RMB6000 (USD 900) each month. But after he began to lose his sight due to diabetic retinopathy, everything began to…
If you are a patient with Diabetic Retinopathy, or are a care provider, please take the survey.
The Diabetic Retinopathy Barometer project is gathering information on DR specifically on health practitioners’ and patients’ awareness of Diabetic Retinopathy and access to needed treatment and services, across 40 countries globally. I attended the Press Launch on DME and on the DR Barometer Project, supported by Bayer, in Madrid on 12th May, to speak about…
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