Make the most of your functional vision with specialised advice from our low vision Optometrist
It’s important to regularly check up on the status of your eye condition, as there are strategies and products that can help you make the most of your remaining vision.
Our clinic specialises in optometry services for people who have permanent low vision, which cannot be corrected to normal levels by standard spectacles.
A referral is not required and your appointment will be covered by Medicare.
Your appointment
Our Optometrist can:
- Conduct a comprehensive low vision assessment and provide you with an eye report.
- Recommend strategies and low vision devices to suit all budgets, to help you to maximise your functional vision.
- Assess your current lenses and prescribe specialised low vision eyewear, to help optimise your vision.
- Refer you for support services at Vision Australia, for assistance and strategies to help make it easier to read, complete tasks around the house, prepare meals, get out and about independently and safely, and so much more.
Location
Vision Australia
454 Glenferrie Rd
Kooyong, Victoria 3144
Appointments are available Monday to Friday.
Funding
Your appointment will be covered by Medicare, and a referral is not required.
How to book an appointment
To get started, please register your interest and our team will contact you.
For queries, call 03 9864 9600 or email [email protected].
Hear how Cheryl makes the most of her vision
Vision Australia client Cheryl, shares the big impact that small changes have made on her life with the right supports and services.
I’ve got a little hand-held magnifier. It’s wonderful....Finally I could read a menu, because sometimes every single word seems smaller than it should be. And if you’re at the supermarket, you want to make sure you’ve got the right product.”
