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The Fred Hollows Foundation

Fred Hollows Foundation

Celebrating Dr. Nour on International Women’s Day

Blackwoods has proudly partnered with The Fred Hollows Foundation since 2010, donating 10% of profits from PROSAFE eyewear sales to the Indigenous...

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“Veronica” - Aboriginal Liaison Officer for The Fred Hollows Foundation

“Veronica” - Aboriginal Liaison Officer

Blackwoods, through PROSAFE, is proud to partner with The Fred Hollows Foundation to support Fred’s vision to ensure that Aboriginal and Torres...

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Jeffrey travelled five hours from Tennant Creek to Alice Springs Hospital for surgery at an Eye Intensive supported by The Fred Hollows Foundation

“Jeffrey” - The Fred Hollows Foundation Case Study

Blackwoods, through PROSAFE, is proud to partner with The Fred Hollows Foundation to support Fred’s vision to ensure that Aboriginal and Torres...

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The Fred Hollows Foundation and Blackwoods

Our Vision for a Brighter Future

Safety Eyewear Sales Helping Others See At Blackwoods, we’re committed to engaging with our local First Nations communities and organisations across...

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fred hollows foundation: patients eyes

Cathy’s Journey: Nursing Dreams and Indigenous Roots

Becoming a nurse was always Cathy's dream, after studying nursing at the University of Technology Sydney she worked as an emergency nurse for most of...

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restoring eyesight in remote northern territory

Eye Care in Remote Northern Territory by Fred Hollows

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples wait 40% longer than other Australians to receive sight-saving surgery. They are also three times more...

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effective corporate responsibility

Corporate Social Responsibility with Fred Hollows

People are now more aware than ever about the implications of their choices and the importance of making ethical decisions. They have higher...

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Fred Hollow's Work in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities

Fred's Work in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities

Fred Hollows wanted equal eye health opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. He wanted Australians to take notice of the...

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The Fred Hollows Foundation

Closing The Gap With The Fred Hollows Foundation

Over the past 10 years, Blackwoods has donated more than $3 million to The Fred Hollows Foundation’s Indigenous Australia Program. Much of this...

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