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Did you know that 1 in 3 people over the age of 65 will fall at least once during the next 12 months?

 

 

 

Our eyes play an important part in maintaining an independent lifestyle and reducing the risk of falling. That’s because they help us avoid obstacles and hazards in our way.

 

 

 

 

Falls are preventable. Act now!

 

Take simple steps to ensure poor vision doesn’t trip you up!

 

1. Check out our Vision Fact Sheet for tips and ideas to help you stay safe. This fact sheet also available in Arabic, Chinese, Dari, Farsi, Greek, Italian and Korean

 

2. Pick up your Stay on your Feet Pack from participating Ryde/Hunter’s Hill and Gosford optical outlets and optometrists.

Click below for participating optometrists

 Gosford area.

Ryde/Hunter's Hill area

Look for the Stay On Your Feet name or call the Health Promotion Unit on 1800 059 561.

 

 

 

Helpful Organisations

 

The Macular Degeneration Foundation

 

The Foundation has a wide range of advice

and resources about Macular Degeneration.

Help Line on 1800 111 709 or

Click here to go to the  web site

Vision Australia

Vision Australia is the leading provider of blindness and low vision services in Australia, enabling tens of thousands of people to live the lives they choose. They provide services, resources, training and products.

 

General Enquiries: 1300 84 74 66
TTY: 02 9334 3260

 

Click here to go to the  web site

 
 

 

 

 

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