LEHP-Australia
Lions Eye Health Program
Due to the upcoming 73rd MD 201 Convention 2025 the LEHP National Office will be unattended from Wednesday 30th April – Wednesday 7th May.
Emails will be checked intermittently during this time and any resource orders will be actioned when the office reopens on Thursday 8th May.
If you require anything urgently, please get your requests in by Wednesday 23rd April, or visit us at our booths in the expo area at Convention. We’ll have a limited number of resources and merchandise available – order ahead for pick up at Convention and save on postage!
Stephanie Field
National Program Manager
Our Programs
Children’s Vision Screening
1 in 5 Children have an undetected vision problem.
A Lions vision screening team can come to you!
Avoidable Vision loss in Adults
90% of vision loss in adults is preventable!
Regular Eye Examinations Save Sight.
Awareness Campaigns
Sausages Save Sight
Lions’ community sausage sizzles not only taste good but have the potential to Save Sight.
Fly and Kite for Sight
A short time outside each day may help reduce the incidence of near sightedness (Myopia).
Indigenous Eye Health
The prevalence of vision loss is three times higher amongst Indigenous Australians.
Children’s Screening Results
Children screened
Children Referred onto an Optometrist
1 in 5 children has an undetected Vision problem
The most referred conditions are:
- Visual Acuity
- Colour Vision
- Stereo Depth Perception
- Astigmatism