LEHP-Australia

Lions Eye Health Program

LEHP has partnered with the Centre for Eye Health to create a comprehensive Children’s Vision Screening Program and Education Initiatives on Avoidable Vision loss in Australian Adults.

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.

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

Awareness Campaigns

World Sight Day 2025 and Free Vision Screenings

This year we will be popping up at local hardware stores, libraries, community centres and shopping malls across Australia, offering FREE walk up vision screenings for children aged 3 – 18 years.

For more details click here

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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.