The Lions Eye Institute (LEI) is a not-for-profit centre of excellence that combines world class scientific research into the prevention of blindness with the highest level of eye care delivery. It incorporates one of Australia’s largest ophthalmic practices, including a Day Surgery Unit and a Laser Vision Centre. The LEI also houses the Lions Eye Bank, Lions Optics, Lions Outback Vision and the Lions Save-Sight Foundation WA.
Type: Looking after your eyes and eyesight
Vision Australia
Vision Australia is a leading national provider of blindness and low vision services in Australia.
In WA, Vision Australia provide a variety of services to people who are blind or have low vision, enabling them to remain independent within the community using strategies & adaptive equipment solutions.
Indigo
Indigo (formerly the Independent Living Centre WA) offers solutions for greater independence and inclusion for all. Our services cover assistive technology (devices and equipment) home modifications, therapy, driving and training services.
Our experienced health professionals have been providing Western Australians with information and advice about a wide range of assistive technology for more than 40 years including:
- Home modifications such as grab rails, ramps and bathroom modifications
- Mobility devices such as walkers, wheelchairs and scooters
- Bathing, showering toileting and dressing aids
- Telecare technology such as emergency call systems; and
- Cushions, seating, beds and mattresses.
Our services are available for everyone. Some people may be eligible to access funding support for our services, such as through the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) or other funding avenues, alternatively our services are available on a fee for service basis.
Please contact our team to discuss how we can assist with falls prevention and assistive technology solutions specifically for you.
