News and Events

 

Please send any News or details about LEHP Events or Activities, with picture (if possible) to: enquiries@lehp.org.au

Golden Memories from Bill

Oct 28, 2024
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Little did I realise 25 years ago, back in 1999, as the then District Governor of District V2, the grant application to LCIF, of which I was a signatory, for funding of the original pilot program, would evolve into the Eye Health program we offer today.

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2024 Target Reached

Oct 10, 2024
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To cap off World Sight Day 2024, we are very excited to announce that, ahead of schedule, we have reached our 2024 screening target of 12,000 children, screened since January 1st. Thank you to everyone who has been involved in meeting this milestone.

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World Sight Day 2024

Oct 10, 2024
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On Thursday 10th October, ‘Roley’ the Lion was adopted as mascot for the LEHP Children’s Vision Screening Program, that provides free vision screening for schools, sporting clubs and community groups.

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Lions Eye Health Program is On the Move

Mar 5, 2024
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Introducing our new National Program Manager, Stephanie Field. Steph is replacing Leah Evans who is moving on after over 15 years of incredible service to LEHP. The Committee and volunteers extend a heartfelt thank you to Leah for her commitment to the program.

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Dubbo LEHP Presentation

Apr 25, 2023
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Members of Lions Clubs in Dubbo and Naramine attended a LEHP presentation on eye health and vision screening recently. Those present were brought up to date on activities conducted around the country and support materials available to promote eye health. There was also an opportunity to see the equipment used in vision screening.

 

First School Screening in N3

Apr 25, 2023
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Mudgee Lions completed a Vision Screening at Lue Public School Friday 25th of November 2022. This is the first school screening in Lions District 201 N3. Thanks to Mudgee Lions for facilitating!

 

Meet Archie, Oscar, Claire and Quinn

Apr 25, 2023
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Lions Club of Rocky Cape conducted their third annual vision screening session at St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary in March 2023.

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New Vision Screeners for Bathurst and Beyond

Apr 25, 2023
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Mt. Panorama Lions Club hosted Lions from Bathurst and Lithgow for a LEHP presentation on eye health and vision screening. Many were keen to return the next day to undertake training to be vision screeners. Everyone was keen to experience conducting screening station activities and are looking forward to their first school screening, in a matter of weeks.

Finn visits the Optometrist

Apr 25, 2023
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The Leopold Lions Children’s Vision Screening Team discovered at their first screening last year just how important our program is and the difference it can make to young children. 45 children across all grades were screened at Moolap Primary School near Geelong.

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Lions at Tully Community Kindergarten

Nov 16, 2022
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Caelan is a 4 year old student at Tully Community Kindergarten. During a LEHP screening session, the spot vision camera picked up an abnormality. Following a referral letter, Caelan’s mum, Wana, took him to OPSM for a full eye examination.

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Lions Awareness Day features Eye Health

Apr 25, 2023
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Mt. To mark Lions Awareness Day, Cohuna Club in Victoria provided a free sausage sizzle in their main street and showcased the work of Lions in their community.
The Lions Eye Health Program featured heavily in this activity, with LEHP National Training Manager, Rob Winter, on hand to answer questions about eye health and children’s vision screening.

Lions Club of Tully
School Screening

Nov 16, 2022
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On a very wet Monday, Tully Lions members carried out Vision Screening at Mena Creek State School. Such well mannered students. It was a pleasure to add their school to our list.

Lions Club of Tully
ELC Screening

Nov 16, 2022
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Thanks to the young students for coming and having their eyes tested today at the Cardwell Early Learning Centre through the Lions Eye Health Program – Australia. Well behaved small children.

Lions Club of Tully on the Screening Trail

Nov 16, 2022
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Another successful Children’s Vision Screening session today at St Clare’s Catholic Primary School in Tully. Very well behaved students.

Marlin Coast Lions Club

Nov 16, 2022
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A great day on the Tablelands as we delivered the Lions Eye Health Program – Australia to students at Tolga State School. We were impressed by the efficiency and support of school administration as well as the lovely manners of the students. Welcome to Garth from Lions Club of Atherton Inc. who joined us for his first day of on the job training.

Marlin Coast Lions Club
Screening Day

Nov 16, 2022
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We can’t stay away from the beautiful Tablelands! Yesterday saw us delivering the Lions Eye Health Program – Australia to students at Atherton State School. Great school with such well mannered students. It was a pleasure to be there.
We’re Lions. We Serve.

Lions Club of Tully at
Silkwood State School

Nov 16, 2022
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Many thanks to the well mannered students of Silkwood State School who participated in our Lions Children’s Vision Screening program today. Love the centennial tee shirts.

 

Lions Club of Crows Nest

Nov 16, 2022
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Lions Club of Crows Nest in Q3 getting involved in World Sight Day celebrations #WSD22 #Loveyoureyes

 

 

Lions Club of Tully
The Paperwork

Nov 16, 2022
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What a pleasure to take our Lions Eye Health Program – Australia Children’s Vision Screening Program to Healy State School – Murrijunda today. Such well behaved students. Thanks for having us.

Great Work Tully Lions Club

Nov 16, 2022
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Great Work Tully Lions Club and DG Michael McLaren in getting involved in World Sight Day activities. We celebrate World Sight Day this Thursday 13th October #LoveYourEyes

 

LEHP on display at the Q2 Convention

Nov 16, 2024
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Lots of interest in the LEHP Children’s Vision Screening Program and a chance to view the equipment used, at this year’s Q2 District Convention.