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North Queensland Day Surgery celebrates 30 years of visionary care
North Queensland Day Surgery Centre (NQDSC) has officially turned 30, marking three decades of delivering exceptional ophthalmic care to communities in and around Townsville. From its modest beginnings in a refurbished house to becoming a...
27/10/2025
Future Vision Foundation funding ophthalmic research
Applications for the Future Vision Foundation’s (FVF) 2025 research grants are now open. The FVF, a not-for-profit initiative established by Vision Eye Institute, supports research that advances ophthalmic care in Australia as well as globally.
09/10/2025
Researching patient discharge readiness after cataract surgery
A multi-site research project examining an often-under-rated aspect of the cataract surgery journey – the discharge process – is underway at Vision Hospital Group (VHG). Led by National Director of Nursing, Kylie Bennett, the first-of-its-kind...
12/09/2025
Boroondara Day Surgery marks 1,000th patient milestone
Boroondara Day Surgery has reached a significant milestone, recently treating its 1,000th patient since opening its doors just two years ago. Director of Nursing, Margarette Cortez, described the moment as a meaningful achievement.
12/09/2025
Vision Eye Institute surgeons offer a look into the future
The cataract and refractive surgery landscape is evolving. Vision Eye Institute surgeons, Professor Gerard Sutton, Dr Christolyn Raj, Dr Alex Ioannidis and Dr Rushmia Karim, provide a forward-looking perspective on how technological innovations are shaping...
04/07/2025
At the heart of vision: celebrating our ophthalmic nurses
Behind every sight-saving procedure performed at Vision Hospital Group’s (VHG) network of day hospitals is a team of dedicated ophthalmic nurses – highly skilled professionals who care deeply for their patients and provide essential theatre...
13/06/2025
Raising the bar on hand hygiene and infection control
Every year on World Hand Hygiene Day (May 5), Vision Hospital Group (VHG) joins the hospital community in Australia in shining a spotlight on the single, most important action that affects patient safety—washing hands. For...
29/05/2025
Vision Hospital Group and the benefits of working with the best
Two eye surgeons who regularly perform surgery within Vision Hospital Group day surgeries, designed with ophthalmologists in mind, discuss why they go back time and time again, and why they would be happy to recommend...
05/05/2025
Our latest patient feedback indicates that we offer a world-class experience
At Vision Hospital Group, we're committed to providing exceptional care to patients and are continually striving to improve our service – which is why patient feedback is so important to us. So we were especially...
31/01/2025