Prevent Blindness sends a letter to President-Elect Donald J. Trump Last week, Prevent Blindness sent a letter to President-Elect Donald J. Trump and his transition team urging them to consider the growing impact of vision problems on our nation’s health and economy. Vision problems currently cost our nation $145 billion annually and are projected to
Prevent Blindness Provides Free Educational Materials as Part of November’s Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month Houston, TX (Nov. 1, 2016) – Today more than 8 million Americans have diabetic retinopathy, with that number expected to jump in the coming years, according to a study by Prevent Blindness, the nation’s oldest volunteer eye health and safety
Prevent Blindness Offers Tips on How to Purchase Safe Toys and Gifts for Kids In the United States, emergency rooms treated 251,800 toy-related injuries, according to the report issued last year from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). And, 44 percent of the injuries were to the head and face area, the area of
Prevent Blindness Names Marge Axelrad of Vision Monday/Jobson Optical Group, as 2017 Person of Vision Award Recipient Prevent Blindness, the nation’s leading volunteer eye health and safety organization dedicated to fighting blindness and saving sight, has chosen Marge Axelrad, senior vice president, editorial director at Vision Monday/Jobson Optical Group, as the recipient of the 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information: Prevent Blindness, Ohio Affiliate Whitney Anderson Phone: (800) 301-2020 ext. 105 Email address: [email protected] Prevent Blindness Study Estimates More than 8 Million Americans have Diabetic Retinopathy, Numbers Expected to Increase -Prevent Blindness Provides Free Educational Materials as Part of November’s Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month- Columbus, OH
Vision is a critical part of child development and learning. Prevent Blindness supports vision screenings, eye exams, and follow up care and treatment for children throughout childhood.
Prevent Blindness Elects New Chairperson, Three Members to National Board of Directors Prevent Blindness, the nation’s oldest volunteer eye health and safety organization, has announced that Richard Sanchez, managing partner of Visibility Management, has been elected as the new Chairperson of the Prevent Blindness Board of Directors. Dr. Sandra Block, medical director of the Illinois
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACTS: Prevent Blindness: Whitney Anderson (800) 301-2020 ext.105 [email protected] Attorney General’s Office Dan Tierney (614) 466-3840 [email protected] Ohio Optical Dispensers Board Nancy Manns (614) 466-9707 [email protected] Attorney General DeWine Joins Prevent Blindness, Ohio Optical Dispensers Board to Warn Against Dangerous Cosmetic Contact Lenses Columbus, OH
Prevent Blindness and Liberty Sport Announce New Performance Vision Center Award Award recognizes a commitment to “Protecting and Enhancing Vision through Education, Assessment, and Intervention” In recognition of leading Independent Eye Care Professionals who are committed to reducing preventable eye injuries in both active youth and adults, Prevent Blindness, Liberty Sport, and Dr. Alan Reichow,
Today more than 8 million Americans have diabetic retinopathy. ATLANTA (Nov. 1, 2016) – Today more than 8 million Americans have diabetic retinopathy, with that number expected to jump in the coming years, according to a study by Prevent Blindness, the nation’s oldest volunteer eye health and safety non-profit organization. The study, The Future of
