2025 Focus on Eye Health Summit: Putting Advocacy into Action

In this session, graduates of the ASPECT Patient Engagement Program discuss how patients can drive advocacy efforts at the government, corporate, and community levels to create meaningful change in eye health and vision care.

Featured speakers:

Heather Shirk Patrick, President & CEO, Prevent Blindness Texas

Linda MacLeod, Retired Attorney, Prevent Blindness ASPECT Patient Engagement Program Graduate

Abubakar Sadik Mohammed, OD, Vision Science Graduate Trainee, School of Optometry, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Prevent Blindness ASPECT Patient Engagement Program Graduate

Leslie Nwankwo, DNP, RN, Director of Education Services, CareBasics LLC, Prevent Blindness ASPECT Patient Engagement Program Graduate

Learn more about the Focus on Eye Health Summit.