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World Geographic Atrophy Day 2025 - Retina Australia
World Geographic Atrophy Day 2025 - Retina Australia
2026 Research Grants awarded - Retina Australia
2026 Research Grants awarded - Retina Australia
The Board of Retina Australia is delighted to announce two new Research Grants awarded for 2026. Associate Professor Raymond Wong, from the Centre for Eye Research Australia and University of Melbourne, has been awarded a grant of $60,000 for the project “Development of epigenetic reprogramming technology to treat retinal degeneration”. Associate Professor Mohit Shivdasani, from […]
Retina Australia 2025 Awardees
Retina Australia 2025 Awardees
Retina Australia is delighted to announce the two inaugural recipients of the Retina Australia Awards. 2025 Retina Australia Hall of Fame Award Professor Michael Kalloniatis is the recipient of the 2025 Hall of Fame Award, honouring his outstanding achievements that have made a positive impact on the lives of Australians affected by inherited retinal diseases. […]
From Lab to Life:
Part 1: The Path to New Medicines - Treatment Discovery to Patient Access
Part 1: The Path to New Medicines - Treatment Discovery to Patient Access
We provide information on adjusting to life with inherited retinal disease, finding support, Orientation and mobility, Travel and transport
Part 2: How patients can help advance treatment discovery and have their say in the medicine approval processes
Part 2: How patients can help advance treatment discovery and have their say in the medicine approval processes
We provide information on adjusting to life with inherited retinal disease, finding support, Orientation and mobility, Travel and transport
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Retina Australia Blog
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Keep up to date with Retina Australia and other inherited retinal disease research, news and stories
Research
New Research: Patient Priorities in Geographic Atrophy Care
New Research: Patient Priorities in Geographic Atrophy Care
Prioritising challenges associated with GA and desired treatment expectations from therapies using a modified Nominal Group Technique.
Apply for grant funding - Retina Australia
Apply for grant funding - Retina Australia
Research funding focus, key dates, funding guidelines and requirements to apply for grant funding for research of inherited retinal disease
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Research and Clinical Trial Register
Research and Clinical Trial Register
Research project and clinical trial register into inherited retinal diseases provides information for prospective participation
Resources and Support
Resources and Support
In addition to our Information resources, Retina Australia provides support via Peer Suppor, Phone support and referral guidance
Retina Australia Community Billboard
Retina Australia Community Billboard
Retina Australia's Community Billboard is a calendar of events & activities for people living with low vision & blindness, carers & families.
Guide for the Newly Diagnosed
Guide for the Newly Diagnosed
We provide information on adjusting to life with inherited retinal disease, finding support, Orientation and mobility, Travel and transport
Guide for Friends of the Newly Diagnosed
Guide for Friends of the Newly Diagnosed
Help for friends of those diagnosed with vision impairment: resources & practical support, communication & attitude tips, emotional support & more
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