Pilot boosts support for patients with vision loss
A recent pilot showed strengthened referral pathways increase access to support for people living with low vision or blindness.
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A recent pilot showed strengthened referral pathways increase access to support for people living with low vision or blindness.
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It is with deep sadness that we share the sudden passing of our esteemed colleague and friend, Dr Tracey Wong, after a brief illness.
Links: https://www.nzoptics.co.nz/live-articles/letter-time-for-adonz-to-take-over-odob-s-role/
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