Volunteers are needed for a research study into the effects of glaucoma on the brain.
They will require two appointments in total. One of these will be at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, East Melbourne, where they will have a full eye examination and some imaging of the back of the eye. The second appointment will be at the Brain Research Institute located at the Austin Repatriation Hospital, Heidelberg, where they will have an MRI scan.

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Participants need to be aged 40 years or over and have good general and eye health. Volunteers do not have to have the eye disease glaucoma to participate in this study.

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Please contact Heather Connor at h.connor@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au or on 0403 449 909 if you are interested.

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