JULeye (formerly July) is an annual charity campaign dedicated to raising awareness and funds for eye health research.
As we continue to live longer we will all have an eye disease in our lifetime. Yet so little is known about eye diseases and what each of us can do to maintain our eye health.
Launched for the first time this year, JULeye aims to raise $3.5 million in funding for eye health research projects over the next two years to help find cures for glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and rare diseases.
JULeye is an initiative of The Eye Foundation.
Get fit, become a fundraising champion for indigenous eye health projects and trek the Larapinta Trail!
The Eye Foundation is excited to launch The Eye Foundation Larapinta Challenge 2009. This trip, managed by fundraising adventure travel company ‘Inspired Adventures’, is giving 20 people the opportunity to join an incredible trekking challenge along the Larapinta Trail (Central Australia) in late April/early May 2009.
Over $150,000 in support from the ophthalmic community
Throughout the JULeye campaign, the ophthalmic community have rallied behind. The Eye Foundation in support of JULeye by selling merchandise, wearing JULeye shirts and contributing funds towards research into eye disease.
Bledisloe Cup a huge success for JULeyeIn partnership with the ARU, the innovative event partnership for the Bledisloe Cup match on Saturday 26 July was a huge success. With 60 volunteers selling tattoos and collecting donations from rugby supporters, thousands of dollars was raised for research into eye disease.
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