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Renata Watene gives keynote presentation at the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Eye Health Conference

Renata Watene gives keynote presentation at the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Eye Health Conference

In May 2023, Renata Watene was honoured as the first International Keynote Speaker at the prestigious National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Eye Health Conference in Parramatta, Australia. Renata is renowned for her work in indigenous eye health in...

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Inaugural Buchanan Charitable Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow aims to strengthen eye care services within our reforming health system.

Inaugural Buchanan Charitable Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow aims to strengthen eye care services within our reforming health system.

Buchanan Charitable Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow Dr Pushkar Silwal (middle) pictured with team members A/Prof Jacqueline Ramke (left) and Dr Braden Te Ao (right). Pushkar Silwal, a member of the School of Optometry and Vision Science’s Community Eye Health team...

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Eye Health Aotearoa: Community Eye Health researchers reporting on the eye health situation in Aotearoa New Zealand

Eye Health Aotearoa: Community Eye Health researchers reporting on the eye health situation in Aotearoa New Zealand

In July 2022, Eye Health Aotearoa held an event in parliament to promote the importance of eye health. The event launched a report prepared by Community Eye Health researchers describing the state of eye care services in Aotearoa New Zealand, commissioned by Eye...