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Eye patients could lose sight as clinicians opt for simpler and better-paid procedures

Head of Royal College of Opthalomology and a Labour MP warn of potential ‘ophthalmology desert’.

Evening Standard · Mar 3, 2025

Boom in cataract surgery in England as private clinics eye huge profits

With NHS England outsourcing nearly 60% of surgery, critics say it is sapping funding for more serious conditions

The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2024

Traditional Aboriginal healing teams with Western medicine amid youth suicide crisis in WA's north

Traditional ochre paint, sacred songs and massage complement Western medicine at a health service in WA's north — and there are hopes this "sacred knowledge" can be passed on to the region's young people.

ABC News · May 15, 2023