A not for profit organisation
Since its establishment in 1983, the Lions Eye Institute has become a global centre for ophthalmological care and first-class scientific research into the prevention of blindness.
You can expect to be treated with kindness and courtesy when you visit us. Our goal is to make your visit to the Lions Eye Institute clinic as pleasant and informative as possible.
We invest in world-class medical research and its translation into clinical practice in metropolitan, rural and remote Western
Australia.
Imagine looking at the world through an analogue television that can't quite find its signal. A constant visual "static" overlaying …
Around 1.5 million Australians over the age of 50 have signs of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a condition that damages …
Usher syndrome is a rare inherited condition that robs children of both their hearing and sight – combining hearing loss …
Myopia, or short-sightedness, is the leading cause of vision impairment in children globally. When the eye grows too long from …
29 July 2026 Associate Professor Holly Chinnery from the Lions Eye Institute and the University of Western Australia has been …
The work of Professor Angus Turner, McCusker Director of Lions Outback Vision, is attracting well-deserved attention from media across Australia. …
31 January - 3 February 2027 University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia Mark your calendars for the Australia and …
Date: TBC (Expression of Interest open) Location: Online event Do you live with Visual Snow Syndrome (VSS)? Researchers from The …
2026 Miocevich Lecture: Hidden aspects of eye disease Wednesday, 15 July 2026 - 5:30pm | Proudly supported by the Miocevich …
An expression of interest is now open for an upcoming Inherited Retinal Disease Patient Day, hosted by the Lions Eye …
The 2026 Ian Constable Lecture, presented by Emeritus Professor Graham Barrett AM, celebrates innovation and vision science With more than …
Lions Eye Institute at the Telethon Channel 7 Family Festival The Lions Eye Institute participated in Western Australia’s annual flagship community …