Vision Initiative
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The Vision Initiative is an integrated eye health promotion program funded by the Victorian Government and managed by Vision 2020 Australia.
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Managed by Vision 2020 Australia, the Vision Initiative is an integrated health promotion program funded by the Victorian Government. It is the Victorian Government's public health response to the National Framework for Action to Promote Eye Health and Prevent Avoidable Blindness and Vision Loss.
The Vision Initiative aims to prevent avoidable blindness and reduce the impact of vision loss for all Victorians.
Partnerships are a key mechanism to the success of the Vision Initiative. The program receives ongoing support from the Vision Initiative Steering Committee which is made up of 14 organisations representing the eye and health sectors across Victoria.
Additional information
Managed by Vision 2020 Australia, the Vision Initiative is an integrated health promotion program funded by the Victorian Government. It is the Victorian Government's public health response to the National Framework for Action to Promote Eye Health and Prevent Avoidable Blindness and Vision Loss.
The Vision Initiative aims to prevent avoidable blindness and reduce the impact of vision loss for all Victorians.
Partnerships are a key mechanism to the success of the Vision Initiative. The program receives ongoing support from the Vision Initiative Steering Committee which is made up of 14 organisations representing the eye and health sectors across Victoria.
Why us
The Vision Initiative has three objectives:
- Improve the understanding and awareness among health professionals and eye health professionals of eye health and vision issues and referral pathways
- Increase community awareness and knowledge of at-risk, non-tested and under-tested groups about the importance of prevention activity, regular eye tests and the value of low vision services
- Ensure a platform for collaboration and sustainable partnerships between Victorian eye health and vision care providers, government and other organisations.
- Improve the understanding and awareness among health professionals and eye health professionals of eye health and vision issues and referral pathways
- Increase community awareness and knowledge of at-risk, non-tested and under-tested groups about the importance of prevention activity, regular eye tests and the value of low vision services
- Ensure a platform for collaboration and sustainable partnerships between Victorian eye health and vision care providers, government and other organisations.
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