Mark your calendars – we’re getting ready for another frenzy of activity during this year’s World Sight Day, coming up on October 10. The annual awareness day, spearheaded by the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness, is a chance to focus the world’s attention on the importance of eye health, and to inspire people… Continue reading Gearing up for World Sight Day 2024
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Help us spread the word about eye health
Get out your markers, glitter and bedazzlers – it’s time to decorate your own World Sight Day glasses! We hope that you will download, print and decorate a pair of the heart-shaped glasses below and become our newest eye health ambassador. Note: The glasses will work best if you print them on cardstock. Don’t have… Continue reading Help us spread the word about eye health
World Sight Day brings the Gift of Sight to the globe
Each year on World Sight Day, the global eye health community joins hands to encourage everyone, everywhere to love their eyes and make their eye health a priority. This year, on Oct. 12, our global community brought quality eye health care to more than 108,000 people across South Asia, sub-Saharan Africa and Canada. Together… Continue reading World Sight Day brings the Gift of Sight to the globe
Top 5 things you can do for your family’s eye health
From learning in the classroom to playing in the schoolyard and at home, vision is vital to how kids grow and develop – so vital in fact, that up to 80 percent of early learning is visual. Whether you’re two or 102, vision plays a key part in quality of life. Dr. Boateng Wiafe, our technical… Continue reading Top 5 things you can do for your family’s eye health
