A macular disease diagnosis can be challenging for patients and clinicians alike.
Research shows that understanding their condition helps patients experience less impact and enjoy a higher quality of life.1
Macular Disease Foundation Australia’s Eye Connect is a free, independent support service endorsed by leading eye health professionals. It provides tailored support for people living with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) between clinic visits through:
- Evidence-based information to manage their condition confidently,
- Practical tips and advice for daily life with AMD, and
- Emotional support through challenging times.
Eye Connect’s resources and information can be delivered online, by post, or over the phone.
Visit: mdfoundation.com.au/eyeconnect
Reference
- Wong EYH, Guymer RH, Hassell JB, Keefe JE. The experience of age-related macular degeneration. J Vis Imp Blind. 2004;October 2004:629–640.
