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SUMMARY:Art Therapy Program - Fall 2024
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe Prevent Blindness Art Therapy Program is back for Fall 2024. The Prevent Blindness Art Therapy Program was created to help individuals with Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) and their care partners (spouses\, family members\, friends\, loved ones) create art using a variety of artistic media to help express themselves and cope with feelings of isolation\, anxiety and depression. \nThe Fall 2024 Session Runs from September 26-November 30. \n\n		\n	\n\n	\n		\n			\n\n		\n	\n\n	\n		\n			Registration for the Fall 2024 session is now closed. \n\n		\n	\nJoin the Waitlist
URL:https://preventblindness.org/calendar/art-therapy-program-fall-2024/
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SUMMARY:Virtual Office Half Hour
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Office HALF Hour\nWednesday\, October 23\, 2024\, at 1:00pm ET \nDo you have burning questions about vision screening\, tools\, or closing the gap between vision screening referrals and confirmatory eye exams? \nThe National Center for Children’s Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness is providing interactive Virtual Office HALF Hours. This is a time to receive answers to questions\, join the dialog\, listen in\, or share your vision screening pearls of wisdom. \nJoin your peers in the Virtual Office HALF Hour\, hosted by Kay Nottingham Chaplin\, EdD\, even if you only want to hear answers to questions from other participants. \nThe HALF Hour is NOT recorded. \nJoin Us!
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SUMMARY:Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children’s Vision Award Presentation
DESCRIPTION:The Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children’s Vision Award Presentation\nJoin the National Center for Children’s Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness (NCCVEH) on Thursday\, October 24\, 2024\, 7:00pm – 8:00pm ET for the presentation of the 2024 Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children’s Vision Award to the Alcon Children’s Vision Center in Ft. Worth\, Texas. Jennifer Deakins\, OD\, FAAO Vice President for the Alcon Children’s Vision Center and Richard E Weisbarth\, OD\, FAAO\, retired Vice President\, Professional Affairs at Alcon\, will accept the award\, provide a presentation and answer participant questions. \nThe Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children’s Vision Award\, the most prestigious award that the NCCVEH bestows\, recognizes significant efforts by an individual or group of individuals\, to improve public health approaches for children’s vision and eye health. The award was established in 2014 by the NCCVEH to honor Bonnie Strickland\, former Director of the Division of Services for Children with Special Health Needs\, Maternal and Child Health Bureau\, for her work to establish a comprehensive system for children’s vision in the United States. Bonnie Strickland will also share remarks. \nThe Alcon Children’s Vision Center (ACVC)\, a partnership between the Alcon Foundation and the Fort Worth Independent School District (ISD)\, provides essential vision and eye health services to Fort Worth ISD students. The ACVC provides eye health education for students and families\, professional development for school nurses around children’s vision\, vision screenings\, and no-cost eye care services\, including an on-site comprehensive eye exam\, and if necessary\, free prescription glasses both in school buildings with portable equipment and a vision clinic in one elementary school that serves all district students. \nJoin Us!
URL:https://preventblindness.org/calendar/bonnie-strickland-champion-for-childrens-vision-award-presentation/
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