DIABETES With your help, we are moving research from the laboratory bench to the patient’s bedside, translating scientific advances into longer, healthier lives for those with diabetes. With your help, we are moving closer to our goal...a cure for diabetes and its complications. Mary Tyler Moore, International Chairman Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International AMERICAN RED CROSS THE FRED HOLLOWS FOUNDATION In the 1980's the late Fred Hollows helped adapt a simple 20 minute oeration to restore the gift of sight to the cataract blind. Since then over 100,000 people have been helped in more than 19 developing countries on 3 continents,training over 375 eye surgeons in the process. If you would like to help THE FRED HOLLOWS FOUNDATION continue it's work contact the foundation at
For 2 decades Devonport Cyclist,Graeme Milburn has ridden around Tasmania each March to raise money for the Cancer Council of Tasmania. He dedicated the 1997 ride to his brother Reg who died of leukaemia six weeks earlier. GRAEME MILBURN CYCLE RIDE FOR CANCER The Menzies Research Institute 17 Liverpool Street, Hobart 7000 GPO Box 252-23, Hobart 7001 Phone Australia +3 6226 7700 Fax Australia +3 6226 7704
Established in 1988 as the Menzies Centre for Population Health Research, the Menzies Research Institute is part of the University of Tasmania, directed by Professor Terry Dwyer and a Board of Directors. The Institute's mission is to conduct leading edge research into the environmental and genetic causes of disease by building on Tasmania's unique population resources.
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