| Retina Australia |
(Aust Prescr 2002;25:115)
Retina Australia is a national peer support organisation concerned with retinal
diseases, including macular degeneration. Through its State and Territory branches
Retina Australia offers voluntary peer support to sufferers of retinal disease.
It publishes a wide range of information on retinal disease, some of which is
available on its web site. Retina Australia also raises funds for scientific
research into the causes, prevention and cure of retinitis pigmentosa and other
retinal dystrophies.
The National President of Retina Australia has described living with a visual
disability in A degree of vision (Personal
paper), Lancet 2000;356:1517-9.
Contacts
Web site: www.retinaaustralia.com.au
E-mail: admin [at] retinaaustralia.com.au
Toll free number: 1800 999 870
