Who is eligible to apply? Individuals with Thyroid Eye Disease and their care partners (spouses, family members, friends, loved ones). Prior experience is not necessary. Individuals who are not artists or do not consider themselves creative can still benefit and should consider participating. The Prevent Blindness Art Therapy Program participants will: Join eight (8) weekly
Included in this month is information about eye conditions such as amblyopia and strabismus. Also included will be tips about preventing eye injuries in children, signs of possible eye problems and general eye health. Find out more about Children's Eye Health and Safety Month.
Vision Impairment and Mitigation in Primary Healthcare Children-Focused Series August 28: Anatomy of the Eye & Common Vision Conditions in Children ECHO-Chicago provides training via Zoom to build capacity at the primary care level to help primary care providers (PCPs) become more competent and comfortable delivering care. In partnership with Prevent Blindness, this series will
Vision Impairment and Mitigation in Primary Healthcare Children-Focused Series September 4: Evidence-based Vision Screening in Children ECHO-Chicago provides training via Zoom to build capacity at the primary care level to help primary care providers (PCPs) become more competent and comfortable delivering care. In partnership with Prevent Blindness, this series will use an evidence-based approach to
Vision Impairment and Mitigation in Primary Healthcare Children-Focused Series September 11: Developmental Milestones before Kindergarten ECHO-Chicago provides training via Zoom to build capacity at the primary care level to help primary care providers (PCPs) become more competent and comfortable delivering care. In partnership with Prevent Blindness, this series will use an evidence-based approach to improve
Children's eye and vision health has been a critical part of the Prevent Blindness mission since our founding in 1908. That's why we're proud to be partnering with the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) to promote World Sight Day, 10 October 2024, which will highlight the importance of prioritizing children's eye health.Prevent
