Multimedia

Diabetes Eye Care Music Videos

A selection of diabetes eye care music videos were created in remote, rural and urban Indigenous communities. The music videos aim to deliver diabetes eye care key messages in an engaging and effective way. They feature Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have been directly affected by diabetes and/or vision loss from diabetes. Videos can be watch or downloaded to use in a variety of ways including; waiting room TVs, social media, websites, local community radio, newsletters and education programs. Audio Files: If you require the mp3 audio files or further support please contact us via email.

• Urban Region

  "Urban Eyes" Deception Bay, South East Queensland

• Remote Region

  "See What I See" Looma Community, Kimberley Region, Western Australia.

• Rural Region

  "See Tomorrow" Grampians Region, Victoria.

TV and Radio Ads

Engage your regional and local TV and radio stations to raise awareness about eye health in your community.

A variety of broadcast-quality ‘Check Today, See Tomorrow’ TV and radio ads are freely available to be shared and/or downloaded and are suitable to be used on local community radio, regional TV, played on a waiting room TV system, shared on social media and/or during community events and activities to increase awareness at a regional and local level about diabetes eye care.

If you require the mp3 audio files or further support please contact us via email.

• ‘Check Today, See Tomorrow’ diabetes eye care campaign.

  30 Sec TV Ad (Main Ad)
  This is the main TV ad for 'Check Today, See Tomorrow' diabetes eye care campaign. This TV ad encourages all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with diabetes to get their eyes checked every year to prevent vision loss and blindness.

• Promoting Healthy Lifestyles for Diabetes Eye Care - Check Today, See Tomorrow.

  45 Sec TV Ad
  MFC Indigenous Eye Health Ambassador Neville Jetta shares key messages on the importance of following a healthy lifestyle and promotes the need for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with diabetes to get an eye check every year.

• Victorian NAIDOC Football & Netball Carnival 2016.

  50 Sec Promotional Video
  MFC Indigenous Eye Health Ambassador Neville Jetta promotes the Victorian NAIDOC Murrun Dhelk Senior Football and Netball Carnival held 15th - 16th October 2016 in Bendigo, Victoria. Hosted by: Bendigo & District Aboriginal Co-operative (BDAC) & Dja Dja Wurrung Clans Aboriginal Corporation (DDWAC).

• ‘Check Today, See Tomorrow’ diabetes eye care campaign.

  30 Sec Radio Ad (Main Ad)
  This is the main radio ad for 'Check Today, See Tomorrow' diabetes eye care campaign. This radio ad encourages all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with diabetes to get their eyes checked every year to prevent vision loss and blindness.

• Losing your Sight - Check Today, See Tomorrow.

  This radio ad includes a segment from the personal story of Colin who shares his story on losing his sight to diabetes. The ad talks about how vision loss and blindness can be prevented with a simple eye check every year.

• Getting your Eyes Checked - Check Today, See Tomorrow.

  30 Sec Radio Ad
  This radio ad includes a segment from the personal story of Colleen who shares her family history of diabetes and its complications. The ad talks about the importance of getting your eyes checked every year to prevent vision loss and blindness.

Additional Multimedia Resources

• MedicineX - Diabetic Macular Oedema XPLAINED

  Medical jargon can be confusing, but, we take away that confusion through storytelling. Diabetic Macular Oedema Xplained takes us on Julia’s journey with Diabetic Macular Oedema in an engaging, informative and entertaining story. Be sure to download your copy today!

• Lions Outback Vision - Bad Sugar, Bad Eyes (video)

  This resource has been developed in the form of a short animated video clip which aims to highlight key patient information about diabetes and its effects on the eye, as well as the importance of, and justification for annual eye screening in order to increase awareness in the Indigenous Australian community.

• Lions Outback Vision - Diabetic Retinopathy (video)

  Diabetic Retinopathy treatment explained.

• Big City Trip (video)

  Budaya Productions have completed Sight For All's video for Aboriginal patients who need to come from remote communities to Adelaide or major towns for eye surgery. "Big City Trip" is played to patients in the health clinics to help alleviate fears about the journey, the surgery, and its outcomes. Sight For All acknowledges OZ Minerals who sponsored this initiative.

• Sid's Bad Sugar (video)

  Sight For All have recently finished working with Rubber House and Eddie White on an animated video to raise awareness amongst Aboriginal people of the potentially blinding complications of diabetic eye disease. Sight For All acknowledges OZ Minerals who sponsored this initiative.

• Aunty Marys Story (video)

  Titled 'Aunty Mary's Story', this video is the cornerstone of a collaborative campaign between Guide Dogs NSW/ACT and Aboriginal Elder Aunty Mary Hooker, a Bundjalung woman, who has impaired vision. Brien Holden Vision.

• Aunty Marys Story: Diabetic Retinopahy Cost Mary her Sight (video)

  Mary, 54, a Bundjolong woman from Taree was declared legally blind last year. Just over 27 years ago she was diagnosed with diabetes and over the years, due to associated complications, she developed diabetic retinopathy. Brien Holden Vision.