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25/11/2025

New Chair of Vision 2020 Australia announced

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Graham Perrett as the new Chair of Vision 2020 Australia, following his election as a Director at our Annual General Meeting and...
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10/10/2025

Australian Eye and Ear Health Survey launch

On World Sight Day, Vision 2020 Australia hosted the launch of the Australian Eye and Ear Health Survey (AEEHS) at Parliament House with Minister for Health and Ageing and Minister...
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19/05/2025

Hon Christopher Pyne to stand down as Vision 2020 Australia Board Chair

Vision 2020 Australia Board Chair, the Hon Christopher Pyne, will step down from the Board in November after five years of service. Following heart bypass surgery in March, he has...
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28/11/2024

Sector secures $12 million investment in assistive technology for the Pacific

A key advocacy priority by Vision 2020 Australia has been realised with the Federal Government’s announcement of a $12 million investment to expand access to essential assistive technology (AT) across...
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06/02/2024

Vision 2020 Australia welcomes investment in eye health research

Vision 2020 Australia has welcomed the Australian Government’s announcement of $35 million in funding to advance bioengineered cornea research. This investment, funded through the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF), represents...
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11/12/2023

Blind and low vision sector supports NDIS Review recommendations

Vision 2020 Australia and Blind Citizens Australia (BCA) have welcomed the release of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Review and endorsed its proposed recommendations to strengthen equity, access, and...
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17/03/2023

NSW falls flat on vital eye surgery

With the NSW state election a week away, Vision 2020 Australia called on all political parties to commit to effective solutions for urgent eye health issues in the state. The...
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10:00 am 22/04/2026 - 11:30 am 22/04/2026
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2026 Barry Jones Vision Oration

We’re pleased to announce that one of Australia’s most influential leaders in ophthalmology and global eye health, Professor Hugh Taylor AC, will deliver this year’s Barry Jones Vision Oration. Professor...
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