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Inherited Retinal Diseases (IRD) are a group of diseases that can cause severe vision loss or even blindness. Identifying the genetic cause of disease is an important part of care for patients with IRDs. Educational materials, such as a fact sheet, expert interviews, social media graphics, and a dedicated webpage are made available. |
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Cataract is the leading cause of blindness in the world. Â And, there are more than 25.7 million Americans age 40 and older with cataracts. More than half of all Americans will have cataracts by age 80. Prevent Blindness will offer tips about prevention, symptoms and information about surgery. |
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This 75-minute webinar provides a deeper understanding of the advocacy process, the value and impact that individual and community voices have on the advocacy process, and how to effectively advocate for public policies that govern healthcare, eyecare, and school systems to ensure they are responsive to children’s vision health needs. What is advocacy and why |
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June 23, 2025 | 11 am – 2 pm Chicago Cultural Center GAR Rotunda 2nd Floor North | 78 E. Washington Street Join us for a FREE, fun, informative, and engaging event focused on the crucial link between diabetes and eye health. Open to All For people living with diabetes, families, the community, and the |
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Activities during this period will alert parents and children to the dangers of playing with fireworks. Prevent Blindness will offer safer ways to celebrate the Fourth of July. |
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Nearly 16Â million Americans have dry eye, which in severe cases, may cause serious vision problems. Prevent Blindness will provide information on the condition, including symptoms, risk factors, treatment option and more. |
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