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Who should be referred to Access Eye Centre?

We welcome referrals for patients with suspected or diagnosed glaucoma, narrow angles, ocular hypertension as well as for cataracts. We also accept patients who require ongoing intravitreal injections.

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How do I send a referral?

Please send the referral with relevant history, test results, imaging, and any concerns you would like us to review. Referrals can be sent through the usual clinic channels listed on our website including Oculo, Healthlink, Fax and post.

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Do you accept glaucoma suspects and ocular hypertension referrals?

Yes. We are happy to review glaucoma suspects, patients with ocular hypertension, and patients who require further glaucoma assessment or monitoring.

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Do you accept stable glaucoma monitoring referrals?

Yes. We welcome appropriate stable glaucoma monitoring referrals and can help with shared care where suitable.

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Do you provide feedback to the referrer?

Yes. We will send a report back to the referrer with a copy to the GP/Optometrist and patient as well.

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Can you see cataract referrals?

Yes. We see patients for cataract assessment and surgical planning, including those seeking accessible or lower-cost options where appropriate. We do not offer clear lens extraction for refractive error correction.

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Do you accept patients previously managed through the Centre for Eye Health pathway?

Yes. We accept patients who have been affected by the Centre for Eye Health closure. We bulk bill Pension Concession Card Holders and Health Care Card Holders and have low cost glaucoma care packages for everyone else. See our fees.

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Who can I contact to discuss a referral?



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