Description
The Victorian Eyecare Service (VES) provides low-cost eye care to people who hold a Pensioner
Concession Card or who have held a Health Care Card for six months or more, and to their
dependants under 18 years of age. The VES is available across Victoria through a large network of
participating optometrists and ophthalmologists.
Services provided
- Eye care services
- Low-cost visual aids
Eligibility
Available to permanent residents of Victoria who hold a Pensioner Concession Card or have held a Health Care Card for at least six months.
How to access
Call 1300 303 125.
Visit
Australian College of Optometry - Eye Care Services.
The National Relay Service (NRS) is available to help callers with a hearing or speech impairment. For:
The Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS National) is available (24 hours, 7 days) for callers who speak other languages. Call 131 450.
Costs
Concession card holders can access the VES at a reduced cost. Contact the clinic before you attend if you would like more information about cost.
Calls are charged at the cost of a local call.