New reports on Indigenous eye health released

"Indigenous Australians are missing out on eye health services even where they are made available because of a lack of coordination and cultural barriers, a new national report has revealed.

"The Provision of Indigenous Eye Health Services report was developed by Professor Hugh Taylor AC, Harold Mitchell Chair of Indigenous Eye Health, at the University of Melbourne, and released today by Warren Snowdon, Minister for Indigenous Health..."

Read all of Media Release : Indigenous Australians Missing Out On Eye Care (17 May 2010) or download the below reports at http://www.iehu.unimelb.edu.au/media/launch.

• Provision of Indigenous Eye Health Services
• National Indigenous Eye Health Survey
• Outreach Eye Services in Australia
• Access to Eye Health Services Among Indigenous Australians
• Diabetic Retinopathy Report